Fundraising

We are currently selling tickets for this lovely hamper.  The draw will take place on Friday afternoon, 15th May 2015. We will also be selling cakes, books and plants at the Saturday Market, Priests Road Carpark on Saturday 16th May.

Get Active for April

Our plants have started to grow.  We planted potatoes and onions outside and we have sweet pea growing inside.  We also conducted an experiment to find out what plants need to grow.  We discovered they need water, soil and sun. Gráinne is teaching in our school this month.  We are enjoying the story Handa’s Surprise Read More …

Seachtain na Gaeilge

Bhí Seachtain na Gaeilge ar siúl ó 1-17 Márta. Bhíomar an-ghnóthach.  Tháinig cuarteoirí ó New Ross ETNS agus Niall.  Is amhránaí sean-nóis Niall agus chan sé amhrán i nGaeilge. Rinneamar ‘Cuir Bróg ar an Asal’ dóibh.  Tháinig Dermot ar cuairt freisin, mhúin sé an t-amhrán ‘Piocaigí na Torthaí’ dúinn agus bhaineamar trial as uirlisí ceoil. Read More …

Pancake Tuesday in February

On Pancake Tuesday we made batter using eggs, flour and milk.  Thank you Rom for showing us how to make the batter and for cooking our pancakes.     We were also busy preparing for the Chinese New Year.  We learned to count in Chinese and marched with our dragon crowns.      

La Galette des Rois

Corinne came into school on 6th January with a traditional french cake “La Galette des Rois”.  A ’fève’ (originally a bean but now a trinket) is baked inside the cake and the cake is shared around the table. Whoever receives the fève is then crowned king or queen for the day and has the much coveted Read More …