Blog posts from 2013/2014

  • Road Safety Slogans (2nd Class Peadar’s D7ET) 2014-02-05 - SLOGANS When you’re going out in the night sky, please keep away from cars passing by. When you cross the road at night, make sure that your light is not […]
  • Dancing With Random People 2014-02-07 - Both 2nd classes took part in a joint enterprise today. The boys and girls held hands and partnered each other for a dance class. The dances featured were: Cuckoo Dance, […]
  • Cricket Session 2014-02-28 - Fintan McAllister of Cricket Ireland came in to the school today to teach cricket to classes from 2nd to 4th. It was a once-off event but he may be back […]
  • AUTHOR VISITS 4th CLASS 2014-02-28 - On Friday 28th of February, 4th Class were lucky enough to have a visit from author Deirdre Cowman. Deirdre stopped by with RTÉ News2Day presenter Orla and camera operator Magnus […]
  • CRICKET CLUB INFO (Claire, 2nd) 2014-03-03 - As part of our efforts to obtain the active flag this year, the active flag committee contacted a number of sporting bodies looking for support in encouraging more activity within […]
  • BOOK WEEK (2nd CLASS) 2014-03-04 - Children’s author Natasha Mac a Bháird visited both second classes today to read from her novel, “Olanna’s Big Day”. The book featured a Nigerian child’s experience of St. Patrick’s Day […]
  • Cabra Parkside Sports 2014-03-05 - Cabra Parkside Sports were held today, March 5th in the Bogeys Park. The school was well represented, as many pupils now train regularly with Mary McKenna’s Celtic Athletic Club. Mary […]
  • BOOK WEEK 2014-03-06 - 6th Class Student Library Council took charge of events this year. They were every effective in their work, hosting events for Junior and Senior classes simultaneously. In these pictures, Fionnuala […]
  • Padraig’s Play 2014-03-13 - Padraig’s 3rd Class celebrated Seachtain na Gaeilge today with a play. Jeac agus an Gas Ponaire parodied the familiar fairy tale about Jack and his beanstalk adventure. It featured songs […]
  • CEILI (Infants Classes) 2014-03-13 - Junior and senior infants had a céilí to celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge. On Wednesday, senior infants learned to dance Shoe the Donkey. Then on Thursday, they taught the dance to […]
  • Drama-Rang a Cuig (Niamh) 2014-03-14 - Chuir rang Niamh cheolchoirm ar siúl inniu do Seachtain na Gaeilge, bunaithe ar an gclár teillifse, “Tóg Amch Mé” (“Take Me Out”). Bhí cailíní den scoth ann, deisithe go h-álainn. […]
  • Elevate 2014-03-18 - 2 pupils from 6th Class, Billy Brennan and Hannah Foley Browne, took part in Network 2’s Elevate programme. In a sports quiz, they beat opposition to take the weekly prize. […]
  • Shoo The Donkey 2014-03-18 - Junior Infants from both classes taking part in a ceilI lesson.
  • PARKSIDE SPORTS EXTRA 2014-03-24 - Mary McKenna has sent us these extra pics of our competitors in the Parkside Sports. We’re the ones in the front!
  • Stranger Dangers! 2014-03-26 - 2nd Class (SPHE) discussed the dangers of being alone with strangers, though it was emphasised that strangers are not always a danger. STRANGER RULES • Don’t let yourself be alone […]