Science Week 2022
We had a busy Science Week this year. We experimented with bicarbonate of soda by making honeycomb and by making raisins dance. Children researched a fantastic range of scientists and…
Science (3rd and 4th)
As part of Science Week we carried out an experiment to see how balance is important and how we use it every day, without even thinking about it. Our challenge…
History (3rd and 4th)
During History class we learned about Setanta, his hurling skills and the Puc Fada competition. We decided to have our own competition in 3rd & 4th. Well done Sol and…
Maths Week 2022
Thanks to everyone who participated in Maths Week 2022. We had great fun estimating, measuring and comparing during a variety of activities. First and Second Class did a maths trail…
Fruit and Vegetables (3rd and 4th)
We learned about many different types of fruit and vegetables in Geography. We decided we'd try some out to see if they tasted as good as they looked. We ate…
Cumann na mBunscol 2022/23
Our last group games, for boys and girls, finished up on Thursday last (13th) against Kilskyre NS. It was a beautiful autumn's day and there was some lovely football on…
Library Visit (3rd-6th)
As part of the Children’s Book Festival, the children of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th had the privilege of meeting with one of Ireland’s most famous authors, Maurita Conlon McKenna.…
Joining Mr. McHugh’s Fianna
We learned about Fionn and the Fianna in History. To join the Fianna, a warrior had to pass a series of tests. We were put to through our paces by…
Bridges (3rd and 4th)
We learned all about bridges in Geography and Science. We read about the different types of bridges like 'arch bridges' and 'suspension bridges'. We investigated which bridges would hold the…