Blog posts from 2009/2010

  • Last Views From St. Joseph’s 2010-02-14 - September 22nd 2009 was the last day on the Navan Road for D7ET. Pupils will fondly remember the large yard and playing field, but will miss the flights of stairs […]
  • Christmas Concert 2009 2010-02-14 - After some deliberation, the school parents and staff opted to try St. Joseph’s Hall for our concert for one more year. There were concerns that the hall might seem crowded […]
  • Snow Fun! 2010-02-14 - January 7th 2010 was back-to-schoolday for D7ET after the Christmas break. Unfortunately, an unusually cold weather snap resulted in a deluge of snow  right across the country, and  Dublin did […]
  • You Look A Fright! 2010-02-14 - All of the classes made a special effort this year to add some  Halloween Horror colour. On the Thursday before mid-term, school dress-codes were abandoned for the day, and children  were […]
  • Futsol 2009 2010-03-10 -   In early Decemebr, D7ET took part in this year’s inter-school indoor-soccer competition, Futsol 2009 at the Aughrim Sports Hall. The teams combined boys and girls from 3rd and 4th […]
  • Spring Bulbs. 2010-03-10 -   D7ET pupils, parents and staff can be proud of their new school building in the heart of Dublin’s North Inner City. However, the Grangegorman site did look a little […]
  • Guitar Man 2010-03-10 - These pictures from December 2009 feature Chris Geoghegan serenading D7ET children with some of this songs. Chris was a contestant on RTE’s All-Ireland Talent Show this year, and qualified for […]
  • 4th Class Poetry. 2010-03-12 -   Salmon Of all the fish in the sea The salmon, the salmon is the one for me The salmon’s tiny glistening scales Protect it from the sea’s fierce storms […]
  • 4th Class School Trip to Town , May 11th 2010 2010-05-18 - On Tuesday, May 11th, 4th Class visited The Natural History Museum, the National Gallery and the Georgian No. 29 Fitzwilliam St.  We managed to arrive on time at the Georgian […]
  • School Tour: 3rd, 4th, 5th 2010-06-02 - On our tour, we went to Wicklow jail, also known as The Gates of Hell. At first, I think all of us were a bit scared, as the palce was […]
  • 4th Class Fashion Show 2010-06-02 -   In March, our class had a student teacher, Mary in for three weeks. In History, we studied 100 Years of Fashion, and Mary had the idea of doing our […]
  • Santry Sports, June, 2010 2010-06-16 - This year’s Inter-Schools Dublin Athletic Championships, Cumann na mBunscoil, were held in the Billy Morton Stadium, Santry on Wednesday June 9th. The school was well represented, with 35 athletes from […]
  • Grangegorman Official Opening 2010-06-16 -   Though the school building has been in use since September 23rd, we finally managed to officially inaugurate it on June 16th. Our Principal, Aine, insisted that we remember that […]
  • Lego Mindstorms 4th Class 2010-06-30 - On Friday, June 18th, 4th Class attended the Lego Mindstorms  Workshop at the ILAC Centre.  Pupils worked in threes on laptops, programming toy robots to move according to their instructions. […]