Brilliant Byrne the star for Graiguecullen By Alan Hartnett 26th May 2017 St Fiaccs’ NS Graiguecullen 7-13 Mountmellick 0-0 Allianz Cumann na mBunscol Roinn 9 Hurling Jack Byrne was the star of the show in the penultimate hurling final of the more »
Our Green Schools’ Committee has worked hard throughout the year in the hopes of being awarded our third Green flag. We are delighted to announce that we were successful in our efforts, and today, we received our Water theme flag. more »
Dermot and Joe from Carlow Fire Station paid the three Third Class groups a visit today and gave an excellent talk on fire safety. The boys and girls in Room 28 learned a great amount from their visit. We learned more »
This month, Third Class are learning about Germany and will complete projects in small groups based on their learning. We are aiming to find information about Germany using a variety of sources. Today, we used iPads as one resource for more »
Our class have been learning about Germany. We noticed that Germany has many famous castles so we decided to make our own. We took some inspiration from fairy-tales such as Cinderella, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty. We found out that more »
Today third class got a special visit from two fire officers from Carlow Fire Station. We learned a lot of important facts about fires; how to prevent fires, what to do if a fire was to breakout and the numbers more »
The three Third Class groups enjoyed orienteering in the lovely weather on Tuesday afternoon. Thank you to Mr Shiel for organising and hiding controls around the school grounds. Third Class had great fun using their map skills to find each control.
Seomra 28 enjoyed a minibeast hunt on Friday. The children walked around the school grounds in search of minibeasts. They were thrilled with their results and identified an abundance of different minibeasts using a simple key.
Our camogie team travelled to Mountmellick today for their first game. The girls displayed a great performance but unfortunately were defeated by a strong Mountmellick side. Well done to the girls and best wishes with their upcoming games.
At assembly today we heard Mr Bolton and Mr Kelly’s guitar groups and presented certificates to our Students of the Week and Gaeilgeoiri na Seachtaine.
Well done to our pupils who attended 58 out of 58 days this Term. 95% attenders also received certificates.
Room 10 decorated their own Easter Eggs! Wishing everyone a happy Easter!
Second class have been learning about Space. Here is a picture of their wonderful display!
Room 12 are taking part in the incredible edibles programme this year. Today we planted potatoes, carrot seeds, chives seeds, lettuce and strawberries! We can’t wait to see how they grow over the next few weeks.
