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    Our 5th classes attended a Forces Science show with Sue in Carlow IT yesterday. It was a fantastic hands on presentation and we had a great time and learned lots about magnetism, electricity, gravity and other forces.

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  Experiments in Ms.Minnock’s class for Science Week!! From construction challenge to volcanoes, to lava lamps and some bouncing eggs (that didn’t quite go to plan) there was a great amount of hands on experiments in 6th class last week!

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  We had a wonderful week during Active Schools Week. We got to enjoy many different activities. From football, to soccer, to dance to Taekwondo, olymbic handball, basketball and story and movement. Thank you to all the instructors and to more »

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  Room 10 had  a wonderful time on their school tour to Castlecomer Discovery Park. We did archery, water ecology, walked around the forest and went to the playground! It was a wonderful day out!

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Thanks to all the parents and children who supported our Book Fair recently. The school received a total of €845 from the Bookfair (25% of the €3380 taken in). This money will be invested back into the school library and more »

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6th class enjoyed making Water Lilies out of crepe paper inspired by the artist Claude Monet.

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Senior Infants have been learning about the restaurant and the farm in recent weeks. The children role played in the restaurant, designed menus, made food for the restaurant and built their own restaurants using different materials. The children also role played more »

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  Congratulations to all our award winners at assembly on Friday last. We presented our winners of the writing competitions with their trophies and prizes. Thanks to Ms Hanratty for coordinating all the awards. Also well done to Levi Culleton more »

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              Senior Infants have been learning about space. We explored space, found out about the solar system, designed and made rockets, became astronauts and aliens and built our own space stations.

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6th class pupils had great fun today using the i-pads to learn Gaeilge, English and Geography. They revised the counties, rivers and mountains of Ireland, translated Irish sentences into English and tried to make as many words as possible using more »

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Well done to our pupils who competed at Cross Country Yesterday.

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Our pupils participated in St. Abban’s XC on Wed, Sept. 12th. Well done to all our individual and Team medallists and to all the other boys and girls who ran. Thanks also to Miss Lyons for organising. (Missing from photos more »

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Awarded for exemplary behaviour and effort.

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Today we officially became a Digital School of Distinction. Thanks to past pupil and Head of the Teaching Council, Mr Tomás O’Ruairc, as well as Senator Jennifer Murnane O’Connor for speaking and officially raising our Digital School of Excellence Flag. more »