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‘Write a Book’ Competition – Second Class

Second Class took part in the ‘Write a Book’ Competition. All the girls made a great effort. They wrote very interesting stories. Their books look fantastic too. Best of luck to all               

Happy Mother’s Day from 2nd Class

Second class made beautiful Mother’s Day gifts.  They designed a lovely card and there’s a little surprise inside for their Mammies!!! Take a look …       Happy Mother’s Day  

Gymnastics with Ms. Feehan.

Fourth class would like to thank Emer Feehan for teaching them more gymnastics skills again this year.  We had so much fun rolling, tumbling, balancing, jumping, swinging, hopping….I’m tired listing what we did!               

What talent!

Have a look at this amazing cake made by one of our 5th class students. She made it for 2nd class for their First Holy Communion.                                

Community Games Model-Making Competition

  Congratulations to all the girls who won prizes in the Community Games Model-Making Competition and good luck to those going on to the next stage.  

First Class Activities-March 2014

First class girls created shamrock characters to celebrate St.Patrick’s Day. As an on-going incentive to speak Irish the girls get to wear a “t-léine” for the day.The girls are showing great enthusiasm for “labhairt na Gaeilge” so some may also be crowned Irish Princesses-so watch this space!  A great array of odd socks, multi-coloured socks […]

Gardening news from First Class-March 2014

                        As you can see first class have been busy gardeners planting sunflowers, and broad beans and their plants are making good progress. The girls have been learning about the power of the wind and how windmills work.They are making their own windmills and here are […]

First Reconciliation

The girls in Second Class will receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation on Wednesday 26th March 2014. They are preparing for this special day in school and at home. The girls are very good at singing their songs and saying their prayers. Here are their beautiful pictures of ‘The Lost Sheep’.    

Seachtain na Gaeilge – Rang 2

Thaitin Seachtain na Gaeilge le Rang 2. Bhíomar ag caint as Gaeilge  gach lá. Fuair na páistí alán ‘stickers’. Chonaic na cailíní clár ar TG4. Bhí ceolchoirm againn sa halla. Bhíomar ag canadh amhráin agus ag seinm an feadóg stáin. Chuala na cailíní na múinteorí ag seinm uirlisí. Bhíomar ag damhsa sa Chéilí. Bhí Seó […]

World Book Day in Second Class

World Book Day was celebrated on March 6th. The children (and their teacher) arrived at school dressed as their favourite book character! First, every girl in Second Class received a book packed with puzzles and magical mayhem called ‘Fun with The Worst Witch’ by Jill Murphy. Next, the ‘Queen of Hearts’ arrived to read the […]

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