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Growing Vegetables for Homemade Soup

Each pupil in Ms. Horgan's classroom was involved in planting vegetable seeds before the Summer holidays. We planted seeds to grow carrots and beetroot. When we returned to school after our Summer holidays,the seeds had grown into beautiful, fully grown vegetables....

Green Schools Awards

Green Schools Awards Green Schools Awards was on the 22-5-2018. Laura, Mrs Donavan, Ms Horgan and I travelled to Galway to receive the flag. At the Awards I got nuggets, chips and pasta for my dinner. It was on in the Galway Bay Hotel. We got ice-cream. I got a flake....

GOAL Visit

Last Thursday, we had a visit from Mura from GOAL. We learned all about GOAL and the role that they play in Africa. We found out all about Ethiopa and learned through Drama. We even got to see what it was like to haggle in an African market through role play.

National Spring Clean

Last Friday, the 20th of April, the whole school took part in the National Spring Clean organised by An Taisce. The children in the junior room did a clean up of our school grounds and the middle and senior classes, went on a litter clean up of our lovely village. It...

Soccer 5 A-Side Competition

During the week all the boys and girls from 3rd to 6th class, participated in the FAI schools soccer competition. The local finals took place in Kilrush on the astro-turf facility. The boys played three matches and played brilliantly. Unfortunately, luck was not on...