Archive for Sixth Class
6th Class Tag Rugby
6th Class have been happily participating in Tag Rugby games with the visiting coach for the past two weeks and we have loved it. It’s a great way to keep fit and thankfully the weather has been fab! Here’s hoping the weather will hold up until Halloween. Here’s a few sneak peak photos of what […]
8 Years Full Attendance!
One of our 6th class girls was presented with a certificate and a gift for 8 years full attendance in Mercy Primary School – what an achievement!!
6th class receive their CPR Certs
Well done to all in 6th class on receiving their CPR course certificates. Some girls collected certs for their parents also.
Grandparents’ Day
We had a wonderful day on Friday 27th May. 2nd and 6th classes invited their grandparents in foe Grandparents’ Day. The girls sang for them, said poems and played the tin whistle. It was a lovely celebration of some very important people in the girls’ lives. We look forward to it every year. […]
Cycle Safety Talk
4th, 5th and 6th classes had a very informative talk on cycle safety with Mieke Scholte from An Taisce.
6th Class CPR Course
6th class and some of their parents took part in a certified CPR course, facilitated by Birr Community Responder Group. It was a great day and the girls would like to thank the volunteers who gave up their time to do this course with them. […]
Retreat and ‘Keep Safe’ day!
It’s been an extremely busy last term so far in sixth class, taking in a much knowledge as possible before departing for greater shores!!! Along with academics, we try to fit in a few extra curricular activities. On Weds 13th April, we attended the cistercian monastery in Roscrea for our Retreat before our confirmation. We […]
Seachtain na Gaeilge Concert.
We had a fantastic day at our Seachtain na Gaeilge concert. Each class performed different things – songs, poems, instruments and a play were some of the items we saw. The girls showed a fantastic knowledge of Irish and thoroughly enjoyed themselves. […]
Dancing in Mercy Primary!
What a day we had at our dance presentation on Thursday 10th March. The sun shone and we had a fabulous afternoon showing our parents, grandparents and friends what we had done over the 6 weeks with Kevin. We enjoyed our dancing so much and really look forward to doing it again next year! […]
Heritage in Schools Visit.
We had a wonderful visit yesterday and today from Simon O Dwyer, as part of the Heritage in Schools Scheme. Simon told the girls all about musical instruments through the ages and brought some wonderful instruments for them to see and hear. It was very interesting and the girls really enjoyed it. […]