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 [...]
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! [...]
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 [...]
Fifth class were practicing and improving their gymnastics skills in the halla today!
Fifth Class went to Dublin on an educational tour last Friday. We arrived at Kilmainham Gaol at 11am and were shown around by three very enthusiastic and interesting guides. We visited the cells of famous political prisoners involved in the 1916 Rising, the church where Joseph Mary Plunkett married Grace Gifford hours before his execution. [...]
After many months of running we have reached (and passed) our running target of 5,000km, the equivalent of the journey from Barefield N.S. to New York City. We began our journey in March 2017 and have been holding a Fun Run each month. Each class participated in the event, from Junior Infants to Sixth class. [...]
Our Spring Concert in An Glór Theatre was a superb success last night. A sell out Concert, the audience were entertained by our award winning Choir, Céilí Band and Marching Band. The Show 'West End Barefield' was performed by our Rang I pupils. It was their first time performing in An Glór and they received [...]
The corridors and classrooms of our school are full of buzz and excitement as we prepare for our Junior and Senior Concerts. Our Junior Concert is scheduled for Friday, February 9th @ 9.30a.m. in our halla. All parents of our Playschool, Junior Infants and Seniors Infants are invited to a great morning's entertainment. Our Night [...]
