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Donohoe’s Farm Visit

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:24 April 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/General Announcements/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

Dessie Donohoe kindly offered for us to visit his farm as we are learning about the farm in First and Second Class this term. We fed the sheep, saw some…

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Biodiversity Day 2024

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:12 March 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Green Flag Award

We held our Biodiversity Action Day on Thursday, 7th March. Enjoy the video! https://youtu.be/f_oHBUv7oK0

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Magnetism (1st and 2nd)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:7 March 2024
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

We were learning about magnets. We had lots of fun checking if some repel or attract different items around the room.

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3-D Shapes (3rd and 4th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:1 March 2024
  • Post category:Blog/Curious Minds/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

3rd and 4th class students were exploring the strand of 3D shapes this week.

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Green Schools – Bird Feeders

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:22 December 2023
  • Post category:Curious Minds

As part of our Green Schools Winter Challenge, we have designed and created bird feeders to encourage more birds to come into our school yard. They are working a treat.…

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STEM Buddies (Science Week)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:1 December 2023
  • Post category:Curious Minds/General Announcements/Mrs. Glynn's Classroom - Junior and Senior Infants/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

https://youtu.be/6mRv0-lygSA

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Science Week 2023 (1st and 2nd)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:27 November 2023
  • Post category:Blog/Curious Minds/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

First and second class completed six different experiments for Science Week. We learned how plants drink water, we made a lava lamp, a volcano and a walking rainbow which showed…

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The Eye (5th and 6th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:27 November 2023
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

Science Week 2023 We've been looking at the parts of the eye and their functions. We created thaumatropes and spinning tops to show how our brain keeps an image for…

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2D Shapes (1st and 2nd)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:13 November 2023
  • Post category:Curious Minds/General Announcements/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

Our 1st and 2nd class students were exploring the 2D shapes strand of the maths curriculum and integrated it with visual arts.

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5th and 6th Class Activities (Sept and Oct 2023)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:26 October 2023
  • Post category:Active School Flag Award/Curious Minds/Gaelic Football/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

We've had a great start to the year in 5th and 6th Class. We've had lots of different activities but our main focus has been looking at the history in…

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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 Holy Communion 2025
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  • First Confession 2025
  • Planting Sunflower Seeds (1st and 2nd)
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