I hope that this email finds you all well and that each of you enjoyed some aspect of the Easter break as you continue in your efforts to stay safe during this most difficult time. It’s certainly not the beginning of our final term that was envisaged when we started the school year, however, the […]
Archive | Class News

2nd Class
Happy New Year from Ms. Brett’s Second Class! We cut up coloured paper to create 2020 mosaics. It was messy but lots of fun. Looking forward to all the exciting times that are coming in 2020. Ms. Walshes 2nd Class This is our Winter Art work, we used chalk on black paper to create a […]

5th Class
Ms. Woods’ 5th class had a fun filled day on Friday the 25th of October. Well done to all the children for the fantastic effort they put into their costumes. Ms. Woods had quite the challenge figuring out who’s who!! Ms. O’Brien’s 5th class have been studying the life and work of Vincent Van Gogh. We […]

4th Class
Mr Barrett’s class carried out different drawing activities in September. This was one they all really enjoyed.

Junior Infants
Ms. Kirrane Junior Infants are having lots of fun this summer term. We learned all about 2D shapes in Maths. We cut out 2D shapes from card and created beautiful summer pictures using lollipop sticks and glue. They are on display outside our classroom for all of the boys and girls to see. Ms. Doherty […]
Musicians in St Mary’s
Some traditional musicians visited St Mary’s today. They were amazing!! The boys and girls from 3rd, 4th and 6th Classes went to the hall to listen to the musicians talking about their instruments (fiddle, banjo, concertina and guitar). The musicians played lots of tunes, we even got to take part in a sing song!!
Presentation of Irish Flag and Proclamation
Three members of the Defence Forces From Baldonnel presented the National flag and a copy of the 1916 proclamation to our school last month. This was to help us in our preparation for the 1916 commemorations next year.
Golf Lessons for Infants
Junior and Senior Infant boys and girls have been taking part in golf lessons for the past few weeks. They’re having great fun! Who knows…the next Tiger Woods could be among the participants!!!
Tag Rugby Training
4th, 5th & 6th Classes have been taking part in Tag Rugby sessions for the past few weeks. Damien from Leinster Rugby has visited the school every Tuesday to teach the children the skills needed for Tag Rugby. They’re having a great time. Any children who want to join a rugby team are encouraged to […]
6th Class Trip
Sixth Class girls and boys visited Donegal a few weeks ago. They stayed there for two nights. THankfully the weather was amazing and they had the time of their lives in the North West. They visited The Giants Causeway, Templemore Swimming Pool, The Cove Self Catering, Malin Head, Doagh Famine Village, Glenevin Waterfall, Culdaff […]