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Autumn Handprints: Senior Infants

Autumn Handprints: Senior Infants
We had great fun making Autumn hand print trees.  We drew the outline of our hands and coloured them in brown to create a tree trunk.  Then we used autumn coloured paint and made leaf…

Senior infant work on Homes and Houses

Senior infant work on Homes and Houses
During October Áine's senior infant class have been working using the theme of Home. We write about home/houses at the writing station. We play house in our role play corner and we have even built…

Third Class Artists

Third Class Artists
This month third class have been studying the artist Henri Matisse. They experimented with his idea of 'painting with scissors' by cutting out Matisse inspired shapes to create paper maché bowls. They also used the…

Nature Walk in the Park

Nature Walk in the Park
Fifth and sixth class went on a nature walk  the park this week. They located the various deciduous trees, berry plants and the native " Rowan Tree" or "Bog Oak" with its distinctive red berries.…

Clair’s Cricket Class!

Clair’s Cricket Class!
Clair's class have taken part in three introductory sessions in Cricket with Jim from Cricket Ireland. They had great fun and were very good at their cricket skills.

Ellen’s Junior infant news

Ellen’s Junior infant news
We have been comparing pictures of us as babies and pictures of us now. We discussed what we can do not that we could not do when we were babies. We have grown and changed…

Fourth Class Roald Dahl Day

Fourth Class Roald Dahl Day
Fourth Class had great fun recently. They dressed up as their favourite Roald Dahl Characters and read a selection of the great Author's books. They also have a lovely Roald Dahl display in their room.…

First Class School Tour

First Class School Tour
First class had a great day out in Kilfinnane Outdoor Education Centre. They were really active and participated in rock-climbing, archery and orienteering.