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We love Reading
Second Class took part in a Reading Challenge in Birr Library recently. They were very busy in the last term reading as many books as they could. Altogether the children read 353 books. Well done Every girl received a certificate. Here is a picture of us receiving our certificates in the library.
Choir Concert June 21st 2013
On Friday June 21st, Mercy Primary School held their first ever choir concert in Birr Theatre and Arts Centre. June 21st was National Music Day. The choir concert was a wonderful way to mark this special day. The girls sang a huge array of songs ranging from many eras and many […]
Our local studies.
We studied change and continuity in some shops and businesses in Birr. We compared old photos with modern photographs. We also learned the history of markets and fairs in Birr, where and when they were held and what may have been sold.
Senior Infants Tour
We went on our Bear Hunt around our beautiful town. We had SUCH a great day!!!!
May Newsletter
Mercy Primary School May Newsletter Welcome to our May newsletter. We have had another very busy month. It is hard to believe that we are nearing the end of another school year. May started off well with our lovely May Procession […]
Adding the final touches to our Pottery in First Class. May 2013
First class painted their pottery heads and wall planters using a great variety of colours. The girls had fun mixing paints and creating some very vibrant colours. They are all very proud of their creations!
Our Minibeast Hunt in First Class May 2013
First class girls went to Camcor Park on a minibeast hunt. We had a very enjoyable and worthwhile outing. As a follow up activity, we examined many of our findings closely under magnification!!!!!