The children in Fifth and Sixth Class got a lovely surprise before the Midterm Break when they received a response to their carefully crafted letters highlighting the problem of Marine Litter from Tony McLoughlin T.D. As a result of their representations Tony McLoughlin T.D. took...
Lots of interest and curiosity was sparked during Maths Week as children throughout the school worked on lots of interesting and engaging maths activities and problems. Problem of the Day was a great success and created an enthusiastic buzz around the corridors early every morning. The...
Each week a Frása na Seachtaine is chosen, taught, developed and used. Try using these frásaí which we have focused on for the months of Meán Fómhair agus Deireadh Fómhair around the house. Dia duit - Dia’s Muire duit Conas atá tú? Tá mé go breá buíochas le...
Our first few weeks of school have passed remarkably quickly. After the initial explosion of activity which marks the return to school after the summer holidays, we are, by now settling into the rhythms and routines of school life. On Wednesday 3rd October, the whole…
Seashore Safari 2018 Over the last few days the children from Third to Sixth Class have been learning about the plants and animals which inhabit our shoreline. We uncovered many interesting facts about various types of seaweed and animals such as barnacles, limpets, mussels, periwinkles,...
The girls reached the Cumann na mbunscol final after playing against some great teams along the way. They put in great effort in training and they took on Achonry in the final in Markeivicz Park. Unfortunately, it didn’t go our way on the day but…
We have received our Plaque of STEM Excellence Award for the 2017/2018 academic year from Science Foundation Ireland. Our plaque will arrive in June. The following is the feedback we received on our Log of Evidence: "Congratulations - all your hard work has paid off! Kilglass...
Green Schools News. On Tuesday 15th May Roisín, Aisling and Keelan attended the Green Schools awards ceremony in Claremorris. The day started at 10.30a.m. with presentations by An Taisce personnel. Schools from Sligo, Mayo and Leitrim attended the event. We were awarded the green flag …
Over the past 10 weeks the children in Fifth and Sixth Class have been working with Mr O’ Connor on the Junior Entrepreneur Programme. The programme teaches the children about real business life while they also learn how to develop their own skills. The class...