Fifth Class pupils had a wonderful afternoon recently in our school garden! Mr. Murray bought mint, rosemary, rhubarb, lettuce, broccoli, cauliflower, and bedding plants for the pupils to plant. Our fantastic student teachers, Maria and Cian, gave great advice, guidance and support to the pupils and ensured that it was an informative and fun experience.
Our Rang V and Rang VI pupils are still buzzing with excitement from their memorable and educational tours to Zimmer Biomet in Shannon. The staff in Zimmer Biomet made us feel so welcome, provided our pupils with wonderful educational experiences in both Mathematics and Science, thus sowing the seeds for future Scientists, Engineers and Mathematicians! No doubt the [...]
The Cumann na mBunscol Mini Sevens County Football Finals, sponsored by The Clare Champion, took place in Gurteen last Thursday, with great excitement on show. Six teams qualified for the Final, divided into two groups of three. Barefield won their Group defeating CBS Primary and Lahinch N.S. and qualified for the Final. Lissycasey N.S. won [...]
Today, in glorious sunshine, our Rang VI pupils were confirmed by Fr. Jerry Carey assisted by Canon Caimin O'Carroll in St. Peter and St Paul Cathedral, Ennis. It was a most meaningful and beautiful ceremony. Congratulations to their teachers Ms. Quinn and Mr. McMahon who had the pupils excellently prepared. Our school choir enhanced the ceremony [...]
Thank you to all the children and parents for participating in Feet First Friday today, our Active and Green school initiative to help our environment and fitness levels. Feet First Friday will continue next Friday, and every Friday for the rest of the year. Please support us and walk from Hassett's carpark every Friday morning! [...]
Tá súil agam go mbainfidh sibh go léir sár-taitneamh as Laethanta Saoire na Cásca agus as na h-uibheacha Cásca chomh maith. On behalf of the staff, I wish everyone a very Happy Easter and I look forward to welcoming all your children back to school on Monday April 9th. Is mise, le fíór mheas, Seán [...]
Bhúr gcéad fáilte go dtí ár Nuachlitir na Cásca. Mar a fheicfidh sibh sna leathanaigh seo a leanas, is áit an-ghnóthach í Scoil Náisiúnta Ghort Lomáin. Ach cé go bhfuil ár scoil gnóthach, tá súil againn gur áit áthasach, spórtúil, staidéarach agus shláintiúil í chomh maith. Our pupils have been extremely busy, not only academically [...]
On Friday 23rd March, the pupils of Barefield National School will have their first Feet First Friday! Parents are asked to park in Hassett's car park and pupils are to walk to school using the footpath. Pupils must be accompanied by a parent. Looking forwards to seeing loads of active youngsters on their way to [...]
A very enjoyable Easter Hunt, organised by the Active School's Committee, was held at school on Wednesday. Team members had to work together to locate points on a map, run to each location and solve questions. All team members were very active during the event as all members had to return to the Base station [...]
Bhi am iontach againn i mbliana i gcóir Seachtain na Gaeilge. Rinneamar ár ndicheall Gaeilge a labhairt i rith an lae agus timpeall na scoile. Chualamar na páistí ag caint Gaeilge sa chlós, ar na staighrí, sa leabharlann agus sna seomraí ranga. Comhghairdeas le gach duine as an iarracht den scoth a rinneadh chun Gaeilge a [...]
