Today we started our Borrisoleigh Art Project which will incorporate many places of historical interest from our parish. Today we painted the background and made a start on some buildings from our locality. We look forward to a very exciting few weeks ahead adding to...
The boys and girls in fourth class really enjoyed completing their Stop Motion projects based on the theme of the Great Famine. A wonderful learning experience for all! Maith sibh!
We are so lucky to have a fabulous school polytunnel which provides our pupils with an opportunity for outdoor learning. Gardening has many benefits for children including: fine-motor development, promotes healthy eating and wellbeing, develops life skills and sensory...
Third and fourth class enjoyed PE stations last week. They practised a range of skills during the lesson and played lots of fun games eg.dodgeball, skipping, creating a playground game, tennis, basketball and hurling!
We were delighted to welcome our Community Garda, Sgt. Ray Moloney to our school today.Sgt. Moloney spoke to 5th and 6th class and 3rd and 4th class about the positive and negative sides of the online world. The talk was very informative for both the children and...
Well done to all our children from the senior school who recently took part in a Chess Competition in Kilkenny. It was a great learning curve for all. The children really en no ye their day out!
Congratulations to our Under 11 hurling team who have qualified for the County Final in Semple Stadium in June. They beat Upperchurch and Newport in a blitz last Tuesday in two very competitive matches matches. Well done everyone and enjoy the training and...
We celebrated World Book Day by dressing up as characters from our favourite books and taking part in shared reading between classes. The student council also organised a raffle for all children who took part in the shared reading and the winners were presented with...
Today we presented the proceeds of our Breakfast Morning to Nathalie, Victoria and Siout from the Irish Guide Dogs. We raised a total of €1132.05. Nathalie and Victoria spoke to all classes afterwards on the work of the Irish Guide Dogs. They also did a workshop with...