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Cross Country Trials
This week we were practising for the County Cross Country Athletics. It surely was a mucky muddy experience in Coyle’s field. Bhíomar ag rith ar nós na gaoithe ach bhí spórt íontach againn. We thoroughly enjoyed it. Thaitin sé go mór linn. Ádh mór to the teams that...
Beware of the storm!
Rang a haon agus rang a dó have been working on the narrative writing genre. They wrote brilliant stories on storms. Then they chose an image from their stories and created powerful powerful playground drawings. Notice the storm effects!
Réalt na Seachtaine 09/02/2024
Spraoi sa Chlós
Ash Wednesday Céadaoin an Luaithrigh
We marked Ash Wednesday with a moving prayer service led by ranganna trí, ceathair, cúig agus sé. Then all the children and staff received ashes to remind us of our commitments to Lent.
Lá Fhéile Vailintín shona duit!
Rinneamar ealaín agus rinneamar cártaí do Lá Fhéile Vailintín. Bain taitneamh astu!We celebrated St. Valentine’s Day with some art, some cards and some treats!
An Nuacht
Blood Donation Clinic
Filleann an feall ar an bhfeallaire!
Lá na bPancóga
Inniu Máirt na hInide agus rinneamar pancóga! D’úsáideamar plúr, uibheacha, bainne, siúcra, anlann seacláide, milseoga agus liomáid. Bhí spórt mór againn. Bhí na pancóga blasta! Bhíomar lán go béal.Today on Shrove Tuesday, we made pancakes. We used lots of different...
An Nuacht
Ulster Handball Success
Congratulations to all our representatives that took part in the Cuman na Bunscoil finals on Wednesday in Belfast venues after securing their place in the Ulster competitions in a tough contest the week before in St. Mellans. A great display of handball was on...
Tesco Tokens
Thank you to everyone who contributed blue tokens to our Tesco fundraiser. We were delighted to be presented with a cheque for €599 on Friday.
Ag cur sneachta
Bhí së ag cur sneachta inniu. Bhí sé fuar. Bhíomar ag caitheamh liathróidí sneachta. Bhí spórt againn. Rinneamar fear sneachta. Bhí ár lámha fuar!
Lá Fhéile Bríde
Bhíomar ag ceiliúradh Lá Fhéile Bríde i Doire Bhoithe. Rinneamar croiseanna in onóir do Naomh Bríde. We celebrated St. Brigid’s Day by making crosses and hearing stories and songs about the life of St. Brigid. All the children helped each other in the spirit of...
The new classroom has arrived!
There was huge excitement on Friday afternoon at the arrival of the huge crane! Bhí sceitimíní ar na páistí, go háirithe ar na páistí i rang a trí agus rang a ceathair! There was an air of anticipation as they waited patiently on the arrival of the new classroom....
Tráth na gCeist Credit Union Quiz
Comhghairdeachas to our two teams from rang a cúig agus rang a sé who competed in the Credit Union Quiz on Friday 26th of January. Bhí siad ar fheabhas. The children were delighted winning third prize in both sections. Bhí áthas an domhain orthu. Táimid íontach...
Buíochas dó Mary
Our last workshop with our TAP artist, Mary Murphy, involved making some decorations! Maisiúcháin na Nollag! The children loved making a variety of Christmas decorations using clay and coloured paper. The children presented Mary with a lovely pot of flowers and she...
The Etching Process
Our TAP artist Mary Murphy did trojan work on STEAM! Yes it was all about art but it was done through science. When the children had done their etching based on their local environment, they then proceeded to immerse it in melted tin, hence the chemical process. The...
Enrolment & Open Day
Christmas Carol Service & Nativity Play
Our 2023 Christmas concert took on a new look. Our performance of music from 3rd to 6th class followed by Junior Infants, Senior Infants and 1st Class production of the nativity play 'Everyone loves a Baby' and some beautiful carols, poems and entertainment from all...