From Milano to Stephen’s Green2015-03-25-On Wednesday, March 25, we went on a pizza-making trip. First, we got a bus into town. As we arrived earlier than expected, we took a detour into Trinity College […]
Getting ready for the D7K2015-03-25-Mark Sexton gets pupils moving for the launch of D7K registration, 2015. Details are on the school website. Olympic ceremonies have been less coordinated. Johnny Cooper (Dublin football star) interviews […]
Library Delinquents Beware! The Library Council is Here!2015-03-25-New Library Council members Alice, Mollie and Maisie (Eve was elsewhere) popped into the classes to remind everyone about the importance of keeping the school library tidy. There have been […]
Palindrome Poem (2nd Class Peadar)2015-03-23-Life in Reverse (2nd Class D7ET Palindrome poem) Madam, I’m Adam. Dad has a kayak that he bought at noon. Hannah is a pop star, but it is a deed […]
Eclipsed!2015-03-23-Friday, March 20th was the occasion of a 95% lunar eclipse (the one where the moon gets in the way of the sun). D7ET pupils were well-prepared with viewers and […]
Parkside Sports 20152015-03-05-The first week in March alwasy means the Parkside Sports, where all local schools gather for a Cross-Country race in John Paul Park. The weather is always nippy, but bright. […]
Stephanie Roche Visit2015-02-25-This year’s D7K prep was launched today, and organisers are keen for pupils, parents and staff to start running now, in order to be ready for the May deadline. To […]
Peadar’s 2nd Class Art (Feb 2015)2015-02-16-Dot painting work from Peadar’s 2nd class, 2015. The dots were applied with cotton buds, onto a chalk outline.
ITALY AT HOME2015-01-20-2nd Class learned about Italy this week. We saw Pompeii and the Colosseum, We heard about the many types of pasta, and why Italians are famous for their sports cars. […]
FUN: NOW AND THEN! (2nd Class, Peadar)2014-12-05-Show and Tell featured some toys and games that parents played with in ‘the olden days’ – some even as far back as the 1980s. In History, we learned that […]
Hair-Raising! 2nd Class (Peadar’s)2014-11-14-2nd Class electricity experiments today made some pupils hair stand on end – literally. Pupils rubbed balloons off their hair to study the effects of static electricity, though it worked […]
2nd Class Egyptian Poem (Peadar’s 2nd Class)2014-11-14-I would like to ride on a camel and see Cleopatra. She was one of the most elegant princesses The Egyptians built huge tombs, but the Scorpion King took over. […]
2nd Class Grangegorman Visit2014-11-14-2nd Class Visit Grangegorman Builiding Grangegorman building is over 200 years old. When first built, it was used as a prison. We visited some of the cells downstairs. The guards […]
