Nollaig Shona from our Green Schools Committee
“Don’t trash where we splash” The Green School Committee are hoping to obtain their 8th and final Green School Flag this coming school year. They organised an A4 Poster competition on our new theme ‘Marine Environment’ which focuses on raising awareness of marine eco-systems and the work being done to [...]
Dioscó na Nollag 2018
Bhí trathnóna iontach againn inniu tar éis am lóin nuair a d'eagraigh ár gCoiste Scoile Gníomhacha dioscó mór i gcóir na Nollag. Bhí an dioscó ar siúl sa halla. Bhí an ceol go h-iontach agus bhí an-spraoi agus spórt ag na páístí ag damhsa leis an gceol. Ag an deireadh, [...]
Christmas Newsletter 2018
Tá súil agam go mbainfidh tú sár-taitneamh as na scéalta difriúla a leanas a léamh agus eolas a fháil faoi roinnt de na h-imeachtaí scoile a bhí ar siúl inár scoil an téarma seo. Enjoy reading the various stories in our Christmas Newsletter.
Santa’s Visit
Santa paid us a surprise visit today with his elves. It was such an exciting morning He visited all our pupils from Junior Infants to Rang VI. Our pupils were so excited welcoming Santa to their classrooms, singing their favourite Christmas carols and reciting their poetry. Santa was so impressed that [...]
First Aid, CPR and Response to Medical Emergenices
All staff of Barefield N.S. attended certified training today in essential First Aid, CPR and responding to serious medical emergencies by Brendan McAuliffe, Safety Consultant @ B MacSafety Solutions and his colleague, Marion Morrissey R.G.N. Topics covered ranged from CPR, Choking, Anaphylaxis, Diabetes, Epilepsy and basic medical First Aid procedures. [...]
Christmas Assembly
What a wonderful and colourful Christmas Assembly morning we had in school today. Our pupils were dressed in green, red, white and blue as they learned about the Christmas Story. Afterwards, we were treated to a Christmas Concert of festive carols and songs. Every class performed from Junior Infants to Rang [...]
Christmas in Rang III
We had great fun working on our Christmas Art in preparation for Christmas. The children drew and painted Santa going down the chimney, penguins in the snow, Christmas stockings and snowmen. In addition to this, we also learned the song 'Merry Christmas Everyone' and we performed it at our Christmas [...]
STEAM Projects in Rang III
Pupils in my class completed very interesting projects involving Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics. Each group planned, constructed and decorated a marble run at least 1.5m long and the marble had to enter the top of a bottle positioned at the bottom of the run. It was a very [...]
For your diary…Christmas News…Nativity Play; Christmas Mass; Christmas Holidays
Beidh Scéal na Nollag agus Aifreann Scoile na Nollag ar siúl Dé hAoine seo chugainn ag 11.30a.m. Beidh ár Naíonáin Shinsearacha ag cur Scéal na Nollag ar siúl trí dráma le linn an Aifrinn. Tá fáilte roimh cách. Beidh Laethanta Saoire na Nollag ag tosnú Dé hAoine 21-12-2018 ag 12.30p.m. [...]
Annual Choir Table Quiz 2018
Our annual choir Table Quiz was held last Wednesday night, 12-12-2018 in our halla. It was a huge success with a massive turn out of parents and pupils. The Quiz consisted of 8 rounds with a mixture of current affairs and fun questions. Fr. Jerry was our Question Master. Congratulations [...]
Visit of Minor A, Co. Clare Football Champions 2018
There was great excitement in our school when our Doora-Barefield Minor A Football Champions visited us with their Mentors, Albert Hardiman and Kieran Ryan. They visited our classrooms and proudly displayed their cup to our pupils. They received a huge cheer and bualadh bos. Both the teachers and pupils were [...]
Dancing with Angela
In recent weeks Angela Didek, from Dance it Out Ireland, visited our school and taught our pupils movement through fun and energetic dance routines. Music was brilliant. She taught all class levels. Our pupils enjoyed her lessons and teachers were even seen participating! It has been a great number of [...]