We had the most fantastic, fun filled day in Derg Isle. We started off with a boat trip to Scarriff Harbour where we played games and had s'mores. On route back we saw a kingfisher and a couple of cranes. Afterwards we went kayaking. After lunch, we played some team building games on the obstacle [...]
Congratulations to Andrea Fox who won a fabulous Easter hamper kindly organised by the Parent’s Association. She was so happy and can’t wait to dig into all the lovely treats. 🐥☀️🐥
This week we are learning all about 3-D shapes and to coincide with World Maths Day on the 23rd we decided to work with real shapes - cubes, cuboids, cylinders and spheres, to build some structures of our own. We had to work as a team and develop some of our engineering skills to build [...]
We had a fun and exciting ‘Lá Glas’. Everyone looked great in their Irish colours and we danced, sang and played music at our annual Céilí. Wishing everyone a very Happy St Patrick’s Day. Bainigí taitneamh as. ☘️🇮🇪
2nd Class celebrated Pancake Tuesday with what else but PANCAKES 😋 We followed a simple procedure on how to make them and thankfully they tasted delicious We added lots of our favourite toppings and had no leftovers. 😁 🥞
There was a real sense of Spring today as we gathered in the glorious sunshine for our monthly assembly. Spring marks new beginnings and growth and now that school life is getting back to normal a new sense of hope was definitely in the air. The focus of our assembly today was one of celebration [...]
Our January Assembly took place outside on the astro turf. Each class grouping gathered to say a prayer together and to mark the end of winter and to say hello to spring.🌸🌷🌼 The focus of our assembly was to remember the importance of friendship. As we celebrate ‘Friendship Week’ in our school Mr Ruane reminded the [...]
We had a great day today drawing snowflakes on the yard with chalk. We also made some elves this week and I have to say they were full of mischief in our classroom as our class elf ‘Cookie’ sprinkled them with some magic dust which gave them the power to move around our room - [...]
We gathered together on Friday to mark the end of school term and to award our Pupils and Classes of the month. The focus of our assembly today was to wish everyone a happy and healthy Christmas and as a reminder to always be thankful for everything we have. Our Junior and Senior Infants sang [...]
What a great science Week. We had so much fun. We had a magnetic science trail around the school, we tested and investigated magnets and even got to see the magnetic field of a magnet using iron filings. We made a maths game called ‘Go Fish’ using magnets - one for all the family. Thanks [...]
