Penguin art
We have been practicing our cutting skills since we started school in September. We are very proud of how well we cut out our penguins.
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Junior Infants Blog
Morning activities
We do morning activities as the class arrive to school. The last few weeks, our morning activities have been based on the sounds that we...
Role-play: The vets
We gave the pets check-ups and their vaccinations and we looked after the sick pets.
Playtime in November
These are some of the activities that the girls choose to play during free play.
Roman Empire Fashion
In small groups, the girls created outfits inspired by clothing from the time of the Roman Empire. Each outfit was sent down the...
Experimenting with Magnets
Science Week fun with magnets in 1st Class 👩🔬👩🔬👩🔬
Houses and Homes
1st class learned all about different types of houses and homes from today and from the past. We created our own houses using shoeboxes,...
Sense of taste
We tasted sweet, salty, bitter and sour foods. Our favourite were the jellies. Some of us loved the lemon and wanted more!
Role-play: At the doctor surgery
We were busy looking after our patients at the doctor surgery.
Eggcellent time
5th class had a great time designing and creating parachutes to safely fly their eggs to the ground from the first floor. There was some...
Congratulations Alisha!
We are so proud of our friend Alisha who is currently starring in RTE’s newest show ‘What’s Next?’ We had great fun sitting down this...
Liquid in a Bag Experiment
We had great fun carrying out this experiment. Here’s the science behind it: The plastic bag is made of a polymer, a stretchy material...
Visit from an Engineer
Adwita’s dad was kind enough to come and speak to the 6th Class students all about his role as a civil engineer. He prepared a fantastic...
Maths Week
Maths Week was a fantastic experience! We organised trails around the school for the younger classes, making maths interactive and fun....
Planetarium Trip
We visited the Planetarium in Armagh today as part of Science Week. The girls had a great time learning about space, interacting with the...
Science Week 2024.
Ms Trench's First Class had an exciting time learning about magnets and magnetic forces.
Beach Walk
There was a great turnout for our Beach Walk. Homework passes were collected at the halfway point and there were ice cream cones for all...
Dance lessons.
We were very excited to start our Dance lessons this week.
Halloween Creations
We had great fun making our ‘ghost’ creations on Friday.
Credit Union Art Competition Winners
Well done to the girls from Réalt na Mara who won prizes in the Drogheda Credit Union Art Competition. The theme this year was 'The Joys...
Halloween dress-up day
Lots of fun for Halloween dress-up day with a costume parade in the hall and a Halloween party in the classroom.
The Witches Kitchen roleplay
The girls enjoyed pretending to be witches and making potions during playtime.
Halloween Art
We made sillouette bats, apple printed pumpkins and practiced our cutting with a spider jigsaw
Halloween in Fourth Class
The girls really enjoyed the Spooks Parade today!
Fancy Dress Costumes for Barbie
The girls were busy designing and making outfits for Barbie in school today. I think there are a few future fashion designers in our midst!
Maths Week
We had lots of fun this week for Maths Week in 2nd Class. On Wednesday 6th Class helped us with our Car Park Maths Trail and on Friday we...
Maths Week
On Tuesday, 6th Class brought Junior Infants around the school on a shape and colour hunt. On Friday, 6th Class organised a Games Day for...
Bronze Age Drama
The girls created sets of Bronze Age scenes today using materials around the classroom. They then acted out a scene from a time in the...
Digging for Earthworms
We had lots of fun last week digging for earthworms – the unsung heroes of the soil!
Autumn Activities
We have been learning all about Autumn. We enjoyed buying pumpkins in our pumpkin patch, making Autumn art and going on an Autumn...
Autumn Trails
Exploring all the signs of autumn in our school yard 🍁
Throw and Catch
We have been working on our throwing and catching skills in PE over the past few weeks.
Credit Union Art Competition
Pupils in some classes throughout the school are entering the Credit Union Art Competition this year. Pupils from Fourth Class have been...
First Class Basketball.
Ms Trench's First Class really enjoy basketball lessons with Coach Kate.
Me in a box
5th class have started to present their “Me in a box” project. We have had a great time listening to each other and getting to know each...
Chess masters
5th class have been working hard at learning the game of chess. Thanks to Ms Colgan for passing on her wisdom.
Fun in the sun! ☀️
The girls are loving the new playground and we enjoyed the last bit of sunshine for the year.
Up Up and Away!
First Class learned all about hot air balloons. Some of us would love to take a ride in one, but for now, we’ll settle for making our own!
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