We had another eventful day today. We wore our favourite team's colours for Jersey Day. We had tennis, cycling, surfing, fitness and movement skills, athletics and rugby. The visiting coaches were excellent and taught us many of the basic skills and rules of each sport. Thanks to Danny from Ennis Tennis Club, Róisín Garvey from [...]
Today was a very busy day. We has lots of coaches showing new and exciting skills and sports. Tom and a team of members from Ennis Golf Club came and showed us the basic skills of golf. We practiced some putting and chipping. Mark continued with skipping workshops and finished the day with a demonstration [...]
We've had a very sunny start to our Active School Week. We had many organised today. We had aerobics, soccer, handball, hurling, fitness and movement skills, nutrition talk and skipping. Many thanks to today's visitors- Famous, Rumy, Ray, Gráinne, Andrew, Natasha, Rory, Mark , Conor and Declan. What a wonderfully active day! [...]
Some beaches across Ireland are left in dire conditions with discarded plastic items strewn in every direction. As part of raising civic responsibility and awareness in our pupils about the dangers and quantity of plastic waste on our beautiful beaches, our Rang VI pupils visited some Clare beaches, namely Ross Beach and Rhinevilla Beach, to [...]
We are looking forward to a VERY active week next week. Lots of activities have been organised by our Active School Committee. There will be a huge variety of events from hockey, aerobic, golf and skipping, to name but a few! All classes will get to try some new activities. We are also asking you [...]
Congratulations to our victorious set dancing stars who won the coveted John Fennell Trophy in Doonbeg on Sunday, May 20th. They were presented with beautiful tropheys. Their rhythm, beat, style, precision, presentation and beaming smiles impressed not only the Adjudicators but also the audience. They received a huge round of applause at the end. Congratulations [...]
This week is National Walk to School Week. Our Active and Green School's Committees are encouraging everybody to walk to school if possible. Please support us and walk from Hassett’s carpark every morning this week with your parents or a responsible adult. An Taisce Green-Schools’ National Walk to School Week is a country-wide initiative which [...]
The SPAR FAI Primary School 5s is the biggest competition in Primary Schools’ soccer. Nationally, this competition involves 28,576 pupils with over 1,495 schools participating. Last month, our boys became Co. Clare Soccer Champions in this competition. On Tuesday May 8th., they travelled to Tralee to participate in the Munster Finals. They played excellently beating Limerick and [...]
The All-Ireland Surf Lifesaving Nipper Championships were held at the National Aquatic Centre in Dublin, Sunday 23-04-2018. Barefield N.S. was very well represented on the Clare Team that participated at this event. The Clare Little Nipper Team were delighted to win the National Nipper Trophy. Barefield pupils on the team are: Darragh & Graham ball, [...]
