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Computational Thinking

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:14 June 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

We had another visit from the Maynooth PACT team. Taina and her team brought their brand new workbook to 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class. The children loved it and…

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Cumann na mBunscol 2022

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:31 May 2022
  • Post category:Active School Flag Award/Gaelic Football/General Announcements/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

We had a fantastic few weeks competing in the 2022 boys and girls football competitions. Well done to everyone who represented St. Fiach's brilliantly. Our boys competed well against Moylagh,…

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Easter Egg Hunt

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:8 April 2022
  • Post category:Active School Flag Award/General Announcements/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th/Mrs. Glynn's Classroom - Junior and Senior Infants/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

All our students participated in a wonderful Easter egg hunt to round off our 2nd term. Thanks to Ms. Reynolds for organising the hunt. Happy Easter everyone!

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The IT Crowd

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:7 April 2022
  • Post category:Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

Rinneamar an iarracht ar na ríomhaire nua. Bhain muid an taitneamh as an tráth na gceist.

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Japan (3rd and 4th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:7 April 2022
  • Post category:Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

Kon’nichiwa from 3rd & 4th Class! Using our new laptops in school and working at home, we spent the last 6 weeks researching, preparing editing our projects for presentation on…

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Magnetism (3rd and 4th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:30 March 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

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…

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History – Penal Times (3rd and 4th)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:28 March 2022
  • Post category:Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th

We had a chance to get a taste of what life was like going to school during the Penal times. As Catholic schools were forbidden, Hedge Schools sprang up around…

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Seachtaine na Gaeilge (Ard ranganna)

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:21 March 2022
  • Post category:Active School Flag Award/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

Ghlac rang a 5 agus 6 páirt i Conair Seanfhocail i rith Seachtaine na Gaeilge. Bhí céilí mór ag na páistí i rang a 3-6. Maith sibh! Our senior classes…

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Gymnastics 2022

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:20 March 2022
  • Post category:Active School Flag Award/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th/Mrs. Glynn's Classroom - Junior and Senior Infants/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th/Ms. Smith's Classroom - 1st and 2nd

All children have been taking part in the gymnastics strand of the PE curriculum. The jumping, rolling and balancing skills on show are very impressive!

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Briody Bedding Visit

  • Post author:gfarrell7917
  • Post published:14 March 2022
  • Post category:Curious Minds/General Announcements/Mr. Farrell's Classroom - 3rd and 4th/Ms. Reynolds' Classroom - 5th and 6th

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…

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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

  • Pizza Time (1st and 2nd)
  • Halloween 2025
  • 1st and 2nd Class Activities
  • September Art (3rd and 4th)
  • September in 5th and 6th Class
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