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Planting Sunflower Seeds (1st and 2nd)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:3 April 2025
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Green Flag Award/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

1st and 2nd class students planted sunflower seeds this week. Let's watch them grow!

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Tasting (1st and 2nd)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:22 January 2025
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

We were learning about our senses in 1st and 2nd class. We did a taste experiment and the children had great fun tasting different fruits and treats! They used their…

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Magnets (1st and 2nd)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:15 January 2025
  • Post category:Blog/Curious Minds/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

1st and 2nd class students were busy learning about magnets this week. They tested the magnetic field using iron filings.

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Science Week 2024

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:27 November 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Green Flag Award

We had a busy Science Week 2024. Each classroom were busy investigating, creating and experimenting across all strands of the science curriculum.

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Maths Week 2024

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:22 October 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/General Announcements

We had great fun during Maths Week 2024: Monday - Buddy Maths/PE games (6th class with infants) Tuesday - Prodigy Maths Games on our laptops Wednesday - PACT Maths puzzles…

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5th and 6th Class Activities

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:21 October 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/General Announcements/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

https://youtu.be/ZXXG0guErrs

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Science (3rd and 4th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:21 September 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Curious Minds/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

3rd and 4th class were learning about heart-rate this month. Their pulses were racing!  

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Curious Minds Award 2024

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:17 June 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Green Flag Award

We are delighted to announce that we received our Curious Minds Gold Award this year. Thanks to all the teachers and students for their fantastic attitude towards STEM this year!

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Junk Art (3rd-6th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:6 June 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Green Flag Award/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

Our senior classes joined together in May to create their own 'junk art'. Recyclables and other materials were used to construct their art. Well done to all the groups. Click…

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Materials and Change (3rd and 4th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:29 May 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

3rd and 4th class students were exploring the 'materials' strand of the science curriculum. They engaged in many experiments and investigations, including: which materials insulate and conduct heat, what happens…

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Contact Us

Principal: Dr Ciara Uí Chonduibh

St. Fiach’s National School
Ballinacree
Oldcastle
Co. Meath
A82 X448

Phone: 049 8541913
Email: Click Here

Blog

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  • First Confession 2025
  • Planting Sunflower Seeds (1st and 2nd)
  • Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025
  • People at Work (SESE – Junior Classes)
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