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Cúla4 ar Scoil – Week 9 | 15th-19th June @ 10.00a.m. on TG4

This week Cúla4 ar Scoil teachers will present the theme of “Food”. They will look at the importance of balance and moderation in our diet, identify the key nutrients that are necessary to promote healthy growth and development and investigate the role of the digestive system in this process. Múinteoir Caitríona will encourage us to [...]

By |2020-06-15T10:34:48+01:00June 15th, 2020|Curriculum, Gaeilge, News|Comments Off on Cúla4 ar Scoil – Week 9 | 15th-19th June @ 10.00a.m. on TG4

RTE Home School

It is the final week of RTE Home School. Congratulations to  Múinteoir Ray, John & Cliona for all their excellent work and their interesting, engaging lessons during our Covid-19 closure. We really appreciate all your efforts. Enjoy the last week everyone! Can we wish Múínteoir Ray, John & Clíona an enjoyable summer and a well-deserved [...]

By |2020-06-15T10:28:27+01:00June 15th, 2020|Celebrations, Curriculum, News|Comments Off on RTE Home School

Local HistoryTemplemaley

Bishop Fintan recently visited our local Templemaley, a site near our school, that is rich in History, Cultural and Religious traditions.  Please click on title heading 'Local History Templemaley'  to view his visit on: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFTPXulBF2A&feature=youtu.be

By |2020-06-12T12:47:46+01:00June 12th, 2020|Celebrations, History, News, Religion|Comments Off on Local HistoryTemplemaley

Clare County Library launches Summer Stars 2020

Enjoy choosing books that you might like and read as many as you wish during school summer holidays at your own pace. Summer Stars is all about Reading for Pleasure. That’s the message from Clare County Library as it announces that the annual Summer Reading Programme, Summer Stars, gets under way for children on June [...]

By |2020-06-12T12:12:59+01:00June 12th, 2020|English, News|Comments Off on Clare County Library launches Summer Stars 2020

Bishop Fintan’s Inspirational Message of Appreciation for School Staff

Many thanks to Bishop Fintan Monahan, our school Patron,  for his inspiring words to school Principals and staff for our outstanding efforts in encouraging online learning during the last 3 months. I invite you all to listen to his message and important words of advice  to us by accessing: https://youtu.be/F2LwVHSz5Iw

By |2020-06-05T21:54:22+01:00June 5th, 2020|News|Comments Off on Bishop Fintan’s Inspirational Message of Appreciation for School Staff

Child Safety Around The Farm

Children are naturally curious. A farm is a very tempting place for them. But a farm is a workplace. Unfortunately, children are killed every year on farms. Never allow a child onto a farmyard unless they are closely supervised by an adult. It's not possible to safely look after a child and work on the [...]

By |2020-06-02T18:49:06+01:00June 2nd, 2020|News|Comments Off on Child Safety Around The Farm

Message from Uachtarán na hÉireann to Rang VI pupils

President Michael D. Higgins today issued a special video message for students in Rang VI of primary school. Visit the following website to watch the President's message: https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-higgins-issues-message-to-6th-class-students/video

By |2020-06-02T18:38:28+01:00June 2nd, 2020|News|Comments Off on Message from Uachtarán na hÉireann to Rang VI pupils

Be Sunsmart

Staying active and getting fresh air is important. If you're spending time outside (at a social distance of 2m, within 5km of your home) it's key to be 'sunsmart'. Please read this SunSmart fact sheet to protect your family's skin. Please select 'Read More' and click on image to enlarge.

By |2020-06-02T18:26:10+01:00June 2nd, 2020|News|Comments Off on Be Sunsmart

Ballyalla Lake and Swimming Advice

Ballyalla Lake in Barefield will have lifeguards on duty this season, initially on a weekend basis. For swimming advice and precautions, visit the website: https://watersafety.ie/recreation/  

By |2020-06-02T18:51:26+01:00June 2nd, 2020|News|Comments Off on Ballyalla Lake and Swimming Advice
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