We have been busy working on our sorting skills in Junior Infants. We have sorted a variety of different items into sets according to their size, type, colour... etc. We had lots of fun doing this. Today, we also completed a matching activity where we had to find a friend who had something that belonged [...]
3rd class pupils have been enjoying some extra Maths activities for Maths Week 2020! This morning they played a mystery number game. They listened to clues and eliminated the numbers from a grid one by one until the mystery number was left. This afternoon they played a place value game with a partner. Each player [...]
Our Junior Infants have been very busy since they started school. We have been learning lots of rhymes & songs, practising our new words in Irish, completing matching & sorting activities in Maths, doing lots of Art activities, listening to stories and exploring the school and school [...]
We are really looking forward to Halloween in First Class. Today we listened to spooky music and created creepy Halloween pictures. Each child presented their artwork to their classmates. They discussed the eerie additions that made their artwork super scary. Well done everybody!
We are very proud here in Barefield National School of one our teachers, Mr. Leo Duggan who was part of the St.Josephs Doora Barefield football team who won the Intermediate county final last Sunday in Cusack Park Ennis. They played a very strong team Corofin team who were leading right up until the final few [...]
Today marked a very special day in Barefield National Schools’ history, as our Principal Mr. John Burns celebrated 40 years in Barefield National School. We marked the special occasion, by celebrating our schools opening year prayer service. The pupils from the student council recited prayers of the faithful and we thanks Mr. Burns and the [...]
Yoga is back with special arrangements in place for this school year. Here are the very lucky senior infants enjoying their poses.
Our U12D Doora Barefield Girls Footballers were victorious in winning the U12D Football Championship with a fantastic victory over our neighbours, Eire Óg. Well done to all the girls from Barefield N.S. who took part and congratulations to Regina O'Connell who was one of the Mentors to this young team.
Barefield National School is delighted to inform you that the Arts Council is offering us the opportunity to participate in the Creative Schools Programme 2020-22. This involves a funding award of €4000 to help develop Barefield NS even further in the Creative Arts over the next few years. We hope it will help your children [...]
‘Twas the Night before School’: by anonymous ‘Twas the night before school, when all through ‘The Parish’, The school books are ready, Maths, English and Irish. The school bags all lined by the door with care, Packed with lunchboxes, hand sanitizer and uniforms ready to wear. The children are nestled, all snug in their beds, [...]
