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Visit of Ice Cream Van

In glorious sunshine our pupils got a great surprise today when the ice cream van came to visit us. Each pupil got a huge 99. Some  staff members were even seen enjoying the occasion. Many thanks to our hard working Parents' Association for organising this wonderful treat.

June 26th, 2018|Categories: Celebrations, News, Parents' Association|

Fleadh Cheoil an Chláir 2018

Congratulations to all the musicians who played at the weekend in the West County, Ennis. The sunshine and the crowds made it a memorable weekend for all. The younger group under 12 played to a great reception from the packed venue. Our older under 12 group qualified for Munster, while [...]

June 25th, 2018|Categories: Irish Traditional Music, News|

Visit of Fiona McHale

Active School Flag (ASF) is a Department of Education and Skills initiative supported by Healthy Ireland. The award recognises schools that strive to achieve a physically educated and physically active school community.  On Friday, June 25th Fiona McHale, Evaluator, for the Active Schools Programme visited our school. She met with school Principal, John Burns and [...]

June 25th, 2018|Categories: Active School Flag, News, PE, Uncategorized|

Video of Ireland’s Biggest Children’s Cycle

Take a look at this magnificent video of Ireland's biggest children's cycle which too place in Ennis on Wednesday! We were one of the six schools that took part in the event.  See how many familiar faces you can spot! https://youtu.be/mjDCZxHF5tE https://youtu.be/mjDCZxHF5tE

June 15th, 2018|Categories: News|

Cycle to Ennis

In all, 128 very happy Barefield N.S. pupils from Rang IV to Rang VI inclusive  participated in the National Cycle to School Day today as part of Bike Week in conjunction with  An Taisce’s Green-Schools Travel Education Programme. They safely cycled from our school into Ennis Fire Station with 20 [...]

June 13th, 2018|Categories: Active School Flag, Celebrations, News, PE|

COW Day has arrived!

Later today will be taking part in the Green Schools' National COW day (Cycle on Wednesday) as part of National Bike Week 2018. Over 120 children from 4th, 5th and 6th classes will be taking part. We will be cycling from Barefield to Ennis. In Ennis we will meet children [...]

June 13th, 2018|Categories: Active School Flag, Green School Flag, News, PE, x In the Classrooms 2017/2018|

County Hurling Champions 2018

It was a  brilliant, exciting day in Cusack Park, when Barefield N.S. hurlers won the Sean Harrington Cup by defeating Scariff N.S. in an enthralling and exciting Final.  All the hurlers played their hearts out and left nothing on the pitch. At full time the teams were level and the [...]

June 12th, 2018|Categories: Active School Flag, News, PE|

Sports Day 2018

Our annual Sports Day took place Friday 8th June.  The children took part in many disciplines; sprint, obstacle course, long race, relay, javelin, three legged race, egg and spoon and the sack race. When all events were completed the annual tug of war with páistí from Rang a Sé took [...]

June 11th, 2018|Categories: Active School Flag, Curriculum, News, PE|
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