Monthly Archives: April 2015
Engineer’s Visit
Adrian, a civil engineer visited us on Friday. He told us he studied for four years and now works for Roscommon County Council. Civil Engineers work on roads, bridges and motorways. Our favourite part was hearing how the badger was … Continue reading
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Mathletics
Well done to all the pupils who received their bronze certs on Friday. This was a great week as almost every pupil attained a bronze cert for the first time. Well done also to Rachel who was Mathlethic of the … Continue reading
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Plants for You
Last Friday our plants were finally ready for sale. We set up the tables the day before and decided on the price. We had over 200 plants for sale and sold everyone of them. We were really delighted with the … Continue reading
Our World Irish Aid Awards
We were delighted to hear today that our entry for this year’s Our World Irish Aid Awards- ‘Caring for Our World’ has been shortlisted for the regional finals. The project focused on Millennium Development Goal 7 which is ‘Ensure Environmental … Continue reading
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Working as an Archaeologist
Yesterday we got a chance to work as an archaeologist. An archaeologist does research, excavation which is digging, and interpretation. Look at what we discovered.
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Tin Whistle Class
We are learning the Tin Whistle in school. Bernard our teacher comes every Wednesday. We learned a lot of new tunes this year and we play together nearly every day. Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Class learned these tunes in the … Continue reading
Local Heritage
Local Area Heritage
In March we explored our locality using satellite images, pictures and maps. We delved into the history of our place using historical maps, Griffith’s Valuation maps and others to see how this area has changed over the past … Continue reading
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Science Day
Science Day
Declan visited the school today. He is from Science Ireland. We enjoyed the science show. Declan showed us lots of experiments and the science behind them. In the afternoon we made a Hoop Plane and a small movie.
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