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January 31, 2023Outdoor Learning, by

4th class – Brigid agus Brat Bhríde

Brigid is our matron Saint and Celtic Goddess and a celebration of all mná. Traditionally Brigid’s Day is Imbolc, the first day of Spring, the return of the light and the ancient Celtic festival of the goddess. Brigid was Ireland’s first environmentalist, a passionate protector …
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January 30, 2023Uncategorizedby

Dates for your diary 2023

We are delighted to share some important school community dates Sports Day Thursday 22nd June 2023 (weather permitting)6th class graduation Wednesday 28th June 2023 11:00-12:00
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January 29, 2023Outdoor Learning, by

3rd class – Brigid agus maidí sailí

We are learning about Brigid, the goddess and the saint. This is the first year that we have a public holiday for Brigid’s Day. “ Brigid is the bridge, crossing the threshold from Goddess to Saint, Celtic to Christian, North and South, winter and spring, …
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January 24, 2023Outdoor Learning, by

Fractals and more

On crisp winter days, it is such a delight to be exploring what is alive in nature at this time of year. Though it may not be as obvious, there is so much to notice when you pay attention. In winter some things are revealed …
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January 23, 2023Outdoor Learning, by

Looking and responding in winter – 20th January – 4th class

Fractals are patterns that repeat themselves at different scales. For example the Y pattern can be found in the way the branches of some trees grow. The first branching Y goes into a smaller branching Y and on and on. Fractals are everywhere in nature. …
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January 18, 2023Outdoor Learning, by

Winter & wind – 3rd class – 13th January

We are grateful for playing with the wind, making wind things, finding a pizza rock during sit spot, making stuff together, sunshine and the wind together, going to the puddle, exploring the outdoors in winter time, making the shop and puddle jumping among many other …
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January 18, 2023Outdoor Learning, by

4th class – Session 1 – Wind is fun!

What a treat to have a windy start to our Winter sessions with 4th class on Friday. It was so good to be able to play and explore and learn with wind energy. Click on any photo to see the slideshow. With child led learning …
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January 17, 2023School lifeby

Bienvenida a Gillian nuestra profesora de español

We are delighted to avail of the opportunity to introduce another modern language to children in 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th classes. Each group will have eight Spanish lessons this term.
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January 17, 2023Physical Educationby

Dance and Gymnastics

We welcome back teachers Molly (dance), Louise and Sky (gymnastics) who are teaching new classes this term.
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January 17, 2023Uncategorizedby

Yellow Monday spreading happiness

Children had great fun in the crisp sunshine on Monday 16th January 2023 experiencing ways to share and spread happiness. January can be a dark, cold, dreary time and many people’s mental health can be affected. Emotional intelligence includes learning that we can identify ways …
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