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Running a Mile!

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Some action photos from our Mile Run on Tuesday which was done by all students from 3rd-6th class! Maith sibh !!

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Lyons Club Visit

On Monday, members of the Carlow Lyons Club visited the school to spread awareness for the prevention of Diabetes Type 2 through healthy eating, exercising and drinking lots of water. Students in 6th classes received goody bags which had lots more »

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Maths Week in Ms Hennessy’s Class

Ms Hennessy’s 4th class had a great day yesterday for Maths Week as they were playing lots of chance games including die, cards and counters.

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Maths Week in Ms Minnock’s 6th Class

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  Ms Minnock’s 6th Class were busy yesterday with hands on Maths activites to kick off the start of Maths Week in the school. They had lots of fun solving Maths puzzles and playing games- who knew Maths could be more »

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Maths Week 2022

We have started Maths Week today with lots of fun activites including a Maths Table Quiz designed by Ms Minnock and Mr Kelly has been busy with IZak-9 block activites.

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6th Class Activites

We have been very busy in 6th classes with Olympic Handball and Cricket in PE. We are also learning how to Code using our i-Pads as parto of our Digital Learning Framework. A huge thanks to Mr Kelly for all more »

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Opening School Mass

We had a wonderful Opening School Mass at the beginning of October and 2nd-6th classes all attended St Clare’s Church where Fr Dunphy had a lovely mass for us all. We are so proud of our school community and we more »

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End of School Mass

It was great to have our school community back in St Clare’s church for the End of School Mass on Friday last. 2nd- 6th class attended in person and Infants-1st tuned in remotely. Many thanks to our fantastic Parish Priest more »

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Teachers v Students 2022

What a game! 6th class students and Teachers had an epic match to finish off Active Schools Week 2022. Both teams gave it their all and it was a very fair and competitive match. Thanks so much Ms Minnock for more »

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Cricket Blitz 2022

6th class students had a fantastic day last Wednesday in Carlow College at the cricket blitz along with the children of Bishop Foley N.S. Jimmy Dooley and Bernard from Carlow Cricket Club and Leinster Cricket respectively facilitated fun activities for more »

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Active Schools Week 2022

We had an amazing Active Schools Week this year. Puplis enjoyed a wide range of PE activites throughout the week and there was something for everyone. A huge thank you to all the clubs who facilitated events for our students more »

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6th Class Cricket

6th Classes are making great use of the new equipmant secured from the school by our Leinster Cricket coaches; Jimmy and Bernard early this year. We hope to give all classes a try during Active School’s Week later in June!

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Glór Ceatharlach GAA

Our Girls and Boys Gaelic Football Teams represented St Fiacc’s N.S last week in the Glór Ceatharlach Competition in the Eire Óg club grounds. Both teams performed really well and as always were a credit to the school. Comhghairdeacheas cailíní more »

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Sixth Class Physical Education

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The weather was amazing this week so we took full advantage on two afternoons to focus on our FMS monthly skill of Sidestepping through an timed obstacle course. Students also participated in athletics (Javelin, Speed Bounce and Standing Throw), GAA more »

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Gairdín na Scoile

We had a busy day in the Gairdín na Scoile on Wednesday when we prepared our new raised beds. A huge thanks to our volunteers from 5th and 6th class who helped to shovel and prepare all the soil and more »

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Cumann na mBunscol Update

We had two narrow defeats this week for the Boys and Girls Teams who played Killenard and Ratheneska this week. Both teams played really well and their attitude was second to none. Both the Boys and the Girls Teams are more »

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Confirmation 2022

We had two lovely Confirmation Services on Saturday in St Clare’s Church. A massive thanks to Fr Dunphy, Cathríona, Suzanne and all the parish team for making it such a special day for our entire school community.

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Cumann na mBunscol 2022

The Girls and Boys’ teams played their first games of the Cumann na mBunscol competitions this year and competed really well. It was great to be back playing GAA again and representing the school. The girls play Stradbally this week more »

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Minecraft Education

6th Classes are exploring Minecraft Education as part of our Digital Framework for the school. Children are using Code to navigate their way through a series of tasks. We are looking forward to more fresh challenges in the coming weeks.

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6 Week Cricket Programme

We are always really happy in St Fiacc’s to try out new sports so we are delighted that Leinster Cricket Coach, Jimmy Dooley, is coaching numerous classes as part of a 6 Week Cricket programme in school. Great fun was more »

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