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Trip to Airfield Farm

by conor fahy / On October 4, 2019 / In Uncategorized

It was a very long ride. When we exited the bus we were greeted by our tour guides. We went into their cold, small house where they told us the rules of the farm. Then we set out to visit the chickens. We were able to feed the chickens. I had a pain in my hand for the rest of the day because they pecked me 10 times. Next we went to visit the goats. There is a special goat, whose name is Billy....

Football Champions

by ian / On June 21, 2019 / In Uncategorized

Our amazing football team won their Divisional Final 1-0 with a last minute winner from Harry against a valiant St Damien's Walkinstown side. This means the boys have won the League and Cup Double as well as the 5 a side regional section and the 3rd and 4th class 5-a-side blitz. Added to our Gaelic Football triumph in October, this has been an incredible season of sport in the school and huge...

Children’s Rights Rally

by ian / On June 11, 2019 / In Uncategorized

Ms Stack's class wrote and recorded a song which will be sung at a rally in Dublin on June 14th in support of children's rights. They worked with the Office of the Ombudsman for Children and The Ark Theatre on this exciting project. A song-writer collaborated with the boys in writing the song and a video was filmed here at the school. The boys loved the experience. Please click on the link below...

May Boys of the Month

by ian / On June 7, 2019 / In Uncategorized

Well done to Joe, Zach, Mark, Kai, Luke and Ethan.

Pegasus Cup Winners 2019

by ian / On May 22, 2019 / In Uncategorized

The footballers won the Pegasus Cup for the first time yesterday. We had never even reached a final before this so it was a remarkable achievement for the boys. What made it even more remarkable is that we are a Division 4 side and our opponents, Balrothery, were from Division2. Balrothery were big, strong, fast and skillful but despite everything being stacked against us we never gave up and...

STEM Learning

by ian / On May 9, 2019 / In Uncategorized

The boys from 2nd to 6th are spending the day designing and building rollercoasters with Scott from Elementary Engineering. The boys are working in groups, experimenting with designs and learning through trial and error how best to make things work. Science and Engineering skills are important to have and this hands-on approach to learning is the best possible way to acquire these skills. Below...