4th Class

St. Brigid’s Day 2022

St. Brigid’s Day 2022

To celebrate the feast of the wonderful St. Brigid, fourth class made some crosses from rushes to keep their homes safe over the coming year.

👍 for homemade burgers

👍 for homemade burgers

Homemade burgers got a big 👍 from all the boys and girls in fourth class. They tasted delicious! The boys and girls even peeled potatoes and made lovely mashed potatoes and gravy for all!! You had better watch out Nevin McGuire! boy 

Titanic projects

Titanic projects

Fourth class presented their ‘Titanic’ projects to the class this week. The children chose how they wanted to complete and present their projects. Some chose to design the Titanic on Minecraft Education/ Roblox, others chose to make a 3D model and more opted to make a...

Catapult War

Catapult War

Fourth class was creating and designing catapults. It was lovely to hear squeals of laughter as missiles (fluffy pom poms 😀) were fired through the air in a very serious catapult war.  

Christmas Cheer 🎅

Christmas Cheer 🎅

Our last few weeks in school were filled with Christmas cheer. Children in fourth did some beautiful art, made  gingerbread houses, took part in a Christmas Creative Competition, poetry writing, project work based on Christmas traditions around the world, made candle...

Gingerbread Houses in Rang 4

Gingerbread Houses in Rang 4

Gingerbread houses were a real hit with all the boys and girls in Rang 4! They came up with great creations. There is so much learning involved in cookery lessons: literacy maths, art, science, problem solving, team work etc.

Fair of Borris

Fair of Borris

After enjoying hearing so many stories about the Fair of Borris, today was the day that the children re-enacted scenes from the day of the Fair. The boys and girls came up with brilliant dramas and some children even made the effort of dressing up! Maith sibh!

Cookery Lesson in Rang 4

Cookery Lesson in Rang 4

The children in fourth class produced a feast fitfor a king when they made a delicious chicken curry and rice recently. It was most welcome by all on a bitter, cold, winter’s day. The boys and girls are becoming accomplished cooks very quickly!!

Young Engineers Awards

Young Engineers Awards

A huge thanks to Jim who took the time to speak to all the children in Rang 4 about the work of an engineer as part of the STEPS Young Engineers Award. The children were really impressed with the very factual and interesting account that Jim gave of his work.