Padraig’s Play2014-03-13-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 […]
BOOK WEEK2014-03-06-6th 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 […]
Cabra Parkside Sports2014-03-05-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 (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 […]
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 […]
AUTHOR VISITS 4th CLASS2014-02-28-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 Session2014-02-28-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 […]
Dancing With Random People2014-02-07-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, […]
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 […]
Student Council Logo2014-01-21-This is the winning logo for the new Student Council. The competition was organised by 6th class, and drew a great response from all over the school. The other entries […]
AINE BOWS OUT2013-12-20-This Christmas break-up had an added poignancy, as our founding Principal, Aine, retired after 40 years service. At her Retirement Party, we heard of her tireless commitment over the 13 […]
Garda Band Christmas Visit2013-12-18-The Garda band came on their usual Christmas flying visit to the school. They played the usual standards, Jungle Bells, Rudolf etc. as well as Congratulations for retiring principal, AIne. […]
IMMA-MAZE -ZING!2013-12-13-Today, both 2nd Classes visited The Museum of Art, Kilmainham to see an exhibition of children’s book illustrations. Featured artists included Niamh Sharkey, PJ Lynch and Oisín McGann. The walk […]
2nd Class Poetry: Pocket Lists2013-12-06-2nd Class (Peadar’s) read “10 Things Found In a Wizard’s Pocket” by Ian McMillan. Afterwards,we wrote these lists for Santa’s pocket, and for a a spy’s. The lists are a […]
Anti Bullying Posters (2nd Class)2013-12-06-Peadar’s class discussed bullying, its forms and its effects. Afterwards, children drew a picture to accompany a slogan: Give Bullies The Red Card! or Walk Tall, Make Bullies Feel Small!
