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  • 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 […]
  • 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 […]
  • Sports Day 2009 2009-06-24 -   Tuesday, June 23rd was D7ET school sports day.  As usual, the weather was sunny, if a little heavy, and many parents took the time to attend with their families, […]
  • School Tour – Junior and Senior Infants 2009-06-15 -    Junior and Senior Infants went on their school tour on Wednesday 27th May to Newbridge Farm and playground. We all enjoyed our visit to the farm and we learned […]
  • A Different Drum! 2009-06-13 - Fourth Class enjoyed a drum workshop on Friday, June 12th, organised by Colm and Sinead, who were good enough to come in on their own time. The class of 27 pupils was […]
  • 3rd & 4th Class Tour Marred by Terrain. 2009-05-26 -     3rd and 4th classes went on their annual school tour on Tuesday, May 19. The trip to Causey Farm near Kells in County Meath started well. Children were invited […]
  • 4th Class: Phoenix Park Trip. Do You Think We’ll Get Homework For This? 2009-04-24 - 4th Class reporters and photographers describe their visit to the Phoenix Park, April 09.
  • Football Match Report 2009-03-26 - Some of the action yesterday Football Match  Yesterday’s soccer match between D7ET’s school team and ST. Laurence O’Toole, Sherriff St. was a thrilling encounter, and a welcome diversion from normal […]
  • 4th Class: Paul Henry Landscapes 2009-03-24 -     The paintings above are Achill as seen by the Irish artist paul Henry. The artwork displayed below was completed as an interpretation of Paul Henry’s Achill landscapes. Paul Henry (1876-1958) […]
  • From The Archive: SchoolTour 2009-03-24 - These pictures were taken in May 2006, when the current 4th Class were in 1st. They went to Lullymore Heritage Park, Rathangan, Co. Kildare with their teacher, Noreen for their […]
  • From The Archive: Spaceship Art 2009-03-24 - These pictures were drawn by 1st Class of 2006, the current 4th Class. The spaceships draw on the children’s own conceptions of what inter-stellar travel might entail. One pupil emphasises […]
  • From The Archive: Music Responses 2009-03-24 - The pictures in this series were drawn as a response to a music lesson in 1st class, 2006. “We listened to traditional Irish music and we learn an Irish lullaby: […]
  • December Concert 2009-01-07 -   This year’s concert, held on Thursday the 18th December, went especially well, partly because of the enhanced sets and lighting. The St. Joseph’s Hall was packed to capacity as usual, […]
  • School Bazaar. 2008-12-09 - The Annual School Bazaar was held in the school on December 8th. The event ran from 2 to 4:30 pm and was very well attended. Things went so well that […]
  • 4th:Halloween Poems 2008-10-24 - The following is a selection of the poetry contributed by 4th Class D7ET to our Blog. Subjects and themes were dicussed with Roisin as part  of the Halloween festival. Haunted […]