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First and Second Class were learning some facts about wolves and reading stories with wolves in them! Check out the masks they made and playing ‘What time is it Mr. Wolf’ in the playground!  

Today for Show and Tell we had some grandparents come in to visit. They had come all the way from America! They told us lots of facts and stories about the weather and different animals in America. They told us about tornadoes and bears and possums! We really enjoyed...

The Senior Classes went on their school tour to Athlone. Check out some of the photos!  

The Junior Classes had a great time today with their teddy bears at the Teddy Bears Picnic! They all visited The Zoology and Marine Biology Museum at NUIG where there saw lots of exciting creatures, bones, shells, corals, skeletons, skulls and even got to hold an...

Susan was really impressed when she visited us today. She praised everybody in the school for their participation in the SINC project and was really impressed with the data that 3rd and 4th Class has collected and with the progress of the wild flower raised bed. She...

1st and 2nd Class have been very busy preparing for Euro 2016! The Euros came into Maths, English, Geography, Art and even Gaeilge! Lots of the children are hoping that their country will be the winner......we will have to wait and see!! ...

5th and 6th Class have been learning about Asia this term and did group projects on some Asian countries. The following are some facts that we learned: Mount Everest is in Asia. Russia is the only country in the world to be part of two separate continents. 1/5 of the...

We are delighted that Susan will be coming in on Friday next to complete the SINC project for this year. More details to follow.

Science Foundation Ireland has awarded us a Discover Science and Maths Plaque of STEM Excellence. It is fantastic to see all the science, technology, engineering and maths work being carried out in our school with such enthusiasm. Well done to all involved!...

The sun was beaming when we left school at 9am to go to the beach on the bus. We all had our sunscreen on, a picnic for our lunch and buckets and spades and fishing nets! When we arrived Dave was waiting for us. He divided us into two groups and then we had to work...

On Thursday, as part of the Explorers Education Programme, 1st – 4th Class are going on an ‘Explorers Seashore Safari’! - Accompanied by the Explorers Education Officer, we will visit our local shoreline and examine the plant and animal life present and their...

On Thursday afternoon next, the children who will be starting school in September and their parents will be coming in to visit our school. There will be tea and coffee in the hall, followed by some poetry and music performed by the children. The afternoon will finish...

Day 5 of Active Week was Sports Day and what a day it was to finish up what was an unbelievably Active Week. The weather was really beautiful as we started Sports Day with an 8-a-side football tournament at The Plots. This was followed by the class races of; sprints,...

Lots more action again today! Take a look at our photos!  

Well done to all the children who participated in the City Sports – we are very proud of you all. We even had a medal coming back to the school! Well done everyone.

Everybody got a chance to participate in Zumba today with Grace. There was lots of action with lots of great tunes to move to! (.....there were lots of very tired children going to swimming afterwards though....!) A Big Thank You to Grace for coming in!!! [foogallery...

A very active and enjoyable day was had by all! See some of the photos below!  

We really enjoyed the different poses and yoga games we did with Fiona. - A Big Thank You to Fiona for coming in! Have a look at the photos below to see the type of things we did.