Gibney Steel Products Visit
Today 5th and 6th class had the fantastic opportunity to visit the busy factory of Gibney Steel Products, Drumone, Co. Meath. Gibney's is a family run business in our local…
Today 5th and 6th class had the fantastic opportunity to visit the busy factory of Gibney Steel Products, Drumone, Co. Meath. Gibney's is a family run business in our local…
6th Class have been busy learning about VAT, interest and the workings of bank accounts. Some very practical skills to have.
Magnetism We experimented to see what affect a magnet would have on iron filings. The magnetic field made the filings move and some of them even turned spikey! We then…
5th and 6th Class were busy designing and creating marble runs in pairs. Like any engineer, they were given a design criteria: two towers, a bridge, a clear beginning and…
Our senior classes visited one of our local businesses, Briody Bedding. The children had the opportunity to see the factory in operation. From the stitching of material and the layering…
On Tuesday morning, 5th and 6th class took part in the ARC Webinar. ARC stands for Aquaculture Remote Classroom and its aim is to raise awareness about aquaculture. Topics covered…
As part of our Green Schools (Biodiversity) flag 5th and 6th Class selected an Irish animal of their choice to research. The children focused on their animal's appearance, habitat, diet…
Special thanks to Nicola Walsh from RSA for providing wonderful online programmes to all our classes. Our children were reminded of the importance of all aspects of road safety when…
1st and 2nd class students were busy collecting, interpreting and representing data.
When learning about the Vikings, we saw that one of the craftspeople's skills was churning butter. We decided, as a science experiment, we would try and make our own butter. We…