gfarrell7917, Author at St. Fiach's National School, Ballinacree, Co. Meath

First Confession

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:10 June 2021
Post category:General Announcements Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

Congratulations to our 2nd class students who received the Sacrament of Reconciliation today. Thanks to Fr. O’Connor for the lovely ceremony and to the wonderful parents for their attendance.

Egypt (3rd and 4th)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:9 June 2021
Post category:Curious Minds Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

Our History in May was spent learning about the Ancient Egyptians. From Pharaohs and Pyramids to hieroglyphics and mummification, this was a fascinating topic for all. We carried out an…

PE – Orienteering (1st and 2nd)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:4 June 2021
Post category:Active School Flag Award Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

Our 2nd class students have been finding shapes and numbers during orienteering lessons over the last 3 weeks.

Leaving a Legacy! (6th Class)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:3 June 2021
Post category:General Announcements Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

Our 6th Class students embarked on a painting project this week, leaving us a colourful reminder of their time here at St. Fiach’s. The class of 2021 have been a…

GAA Coaching 2021

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:24 May 2021
Post category:Active School Flag Award Gaelic Football

Thanks to Ian and Meath GAA for coaching all students for the last 5 weeks of the term. The students really enjoy learning and implementing the new skills.

Run Around Ireland (Active Flag)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:21 May 2021
Post category:Active School Flag Award

The students in Mr. McHugh's classroom were very busy, over the Easter holidays, counting their steps! Mr. McHugh set a 1/2 Million Step Challenge. All the Fitbits were on full…

Get Out Of Your Seat!!

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:21 May 2021
Post category:Active School Flag Award

ASF supports schools to identify strategies to energise the school day and to reduce sedentary time. Research shows that active children find it easier to concentrate and focus, achieve higher…

Primary Aquatics Water Safety (PAWS)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:20 May 2021
Post category:Active School Flag Award Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

1st and 2nd class students participated in the PAWS programme this week. They learned lots about water safety at home, on farms, in swimming pools and at the beach. Well…

The Solar System (3rd and 4th)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:12 May 2021
Post category:Curious Minds General Announcements Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

Science and Geography in April was based on The Solar System. We learned all about the planets in our Solar System, what they look like up close, how long it…

French Day (5th and 6th)

Post author:gfarrell7917
Post published:12 May 2021
Post category:Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

5th and 6th Class students were exploring French geography and history recently. They prepared some wonderful presentations and had a ‘French Day’ to conclude the theme. Croissants, brioche and coffee…