Curtain Up!

The Drama Club have indeed had a very exciting and dramatic year this year – from the Christmas Feis to the Exams at Easter, and the whole-school musical. So to finish the year in style, all of the members of the club staged a very special play last week. The play...

Junior Sports Stars

What a great time Junior Infants had at the Sports Day last week. We took part in the running race, walking race, sack race, egg and spoon and three-legged race. After the official races on the pitch, we joined Senior Infants for some extra races on the rubber yard....
Potato Printing!!

Potato Printing!!

  Potato Printing! As we have been learning all about printing, today we decided to try printing with vegetables – potatoes to be exact!! We painted the background of our pieces in the morning and after lunch, we created the trees with nothing but potatoes,...

Junior Infants at the Farm

Junior Infants had a great day on our school tour last week. We spent a very action packed day in Leahy’s Farm. We did not let the rain disrupt our enjoyment – we fed lambs and monkeys, we got up close and personal with a snake, we held a rabbit, we saw a day-old...

Print Art!

We were so lucky in Junior Infants to have been chosen to take part in a very imported project called CraftEd. As part of the project, our class were linked with an artist and that artist visited the classroom to led some really fantastic art classes with us. Our...
Mono-Printing

Mono-Printing

  In 3rd class, we learned all about printing – particularly mono-printing.  We first got a piece of tin foil (smaller than our page) and painted a picture on it.  Once we were finished, we pressed the tinfoil onto our page and applied pressure to print...
Fun in the Sun!!

Fun in the Sun!!

  All of us in Rang 3 had a FANTASTIC day on our school tour with Rang 1 and Rang 2!!  We left the school at 9am and headed down to West Cork to the town of Clonakilty.  There, we visited the Model Railway Village where we: had our lunch on a real train took a...