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June 11, 2024Outdoor Learning, by

1st Class – Session 5

This week in Forest School, our 1st class had a fantastic time exploring nature and learning about the environment through various engaging activities like foraging, cooking, ropes, mapping and building dens! Some of the children foraged for three-cornered leeks. They inspected the plants, learning to …
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June 10, 2024Outdoor Learning, by

Junior Infants – Session 5

This week, the children engaged in a number of different activities, with each group going in different directions led by their interests and curiosity. Here are some of the activities they enjoyed:
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June 10, 2024Uncategorizedby

Supporting Parents

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May 29, 2024Outdoor Learning, Physical Education, School lifeby

Pier Jumping – ag Léim Ché

Final water activity in UISCE. Leaping from a height into cold water is not for everyone. But those who did it, got a great buzz!
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May 29, 2024Outdoor Learning, Physical Education, School lifeby

Raft building in Teams

Cé go raibh sé fuar tráthnóna Dé Máirt, rinne a lán daltaí iarracht maith raft a thógáil. In spite of cold weather, lots of students worked hard to build a raft in teams. Skills included tying knots, discussions, making decisions, working as a team, persistence …
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May 29, 2024Uncategorizedby

Céilí Mór in UISCE

D’fhoghlaim na daltaí damhsa nua oíche an Mháirt. Sixth class learned a few new dance steps on Tuesday evening at the Céilí.
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May 28, 2024Outdoor Learning, Physical Education, School lifeby

UISCE le Rang a Sé

An Luan bhí an t-ádh linn leis an aimsir. Tar éis an tae, bhí na páistí ag imirt cispheil agus peil. After a sunny Monday, Tuesday was a grey day. This did not dampen the children’s enthusiasm. They participated in team games, body boarding and …
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May 28, 2024Board of Management, Policiesby

Lively discussions at ET AGM

DSP Board of Management and Patron were represented at this year’s AGM. Members heard reports from the ET Treasurer and Chairperson. Motions led to lively debate as members were called on to vote for or against motions on what should be the ET focus for …
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May 28, 2024School lifeby

What study skills are these children developing?

These pictures show the end of a complex learning process:– listening to instructions– listening to other people’s ideas– asking questions – expressing an opinion-applying learning to a task Developing study skills at an early age helps the flow of learning in the senior classes.
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May 27, 2024Green School, Outdoor Learning, School lifeby

Eating rhubarb from the garden

After months of regular work in the garden, it’s time to reap the benefits! Yes, planting fruit and vegetables means we can enjoy produce from the school garden. Children practised important life skills such as washing, cutting and cooking – with delicious rhubarb grown in …
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