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Welcome back!
Second Class are well settled in to the new school year. They are working very hard and learning lots of new things.
September/October Newsletter 2012
MERCY PRIMARY SCHOOL, BIRR. NEWSLETTER – OCTOBER 2012 Welcome to the 1st monthly newsletter from Mercy Primary School. We hope to send out a newsletter every month, to let the school community know all the activities taking place in the school and […]
First Class School Tour – Turoe Pet Farm – June 2012
First Class thoroughly enjoyed their trip to Turoe Pet Farm.They got a very informative guide of the farm which has a great variety of animals including goats,sheep, pigs, ponies and ducks. Most children were delighted with the opportunity to feed the animals. And the animals showed their appreciation by following us closely hoping for more […]
Senior Infants Bear hunt!
We finally got to go on our Bear Hunt and guess what, we were successful!!!! We found our bear but it turned out that it was a really friendly bear. A BIIIIIIIIIIIIIG thank you to our bear for coming to see us in Birr Castle!! Senior Infants had a brilliant tour!
Fifth class Tour to Dublin
On Wednesday the 13th June we set off at nine o’clock on an adventure to Dublin. For some of us it was only our second time to visit our capital city. Driving into Dublin we saw lots of famous sights including The Four Courts, the Ha’penny Bridge, The Spire, Trinity College and much more. Our […]
Titanic in Fifth Class
We did lots of work on the Titanic this month. We did fabulous projects and art work, we looked at old newspapers from 1912 about the Titanic ad examined photographs of differentpassengers. We really enjoyed learing about such a wonderful event in history! .
Junior and Senior Infants go on a maths trail!
Junior and Senior infants took part in a Maths Trail all around our Church grounds. We had a fabulous day. Thanks to some of the 6th class girls for all your help!
