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Stage 2 - Credit Union Quiz
Well done to our team who took part in stage 2 of the Credit Union Quiz in Moate on Friday night, March 6th. They did very well indeed and did the school proud by coming 5th. They look happy here, so all that swotting has paid off. Well done, team. Happy Faces in Moate
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Mar 91 min read


World Book Day
We were blown away by some of the fabulous costumes the children wore to celebrate World Book Day on March 5th. Look at these class pictures and see if you know any of the characters that showed up to school on the day. 5th & 6th Class 3rd & 4th Class 1st & 2nd Class Junior & Senior Infants
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Mar 91 min read


6th Class Hoodies
Our 2026 6th Class hoodies have arrived, and here the class are seen wearing them. The class all chose together the design and colour this year's hoodies would have. We think they all look very smart. 2026 6th Class with their new class hoodies.
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Feb 111 min read


Credit Union Quiz 2026
We had two teams compete in the Credit Union quiz in Fourmilehouse, Roscommon, on Sunday 8th Feb. One senior and one junior team. Both teams did very well and finished 3rd and 4th, respectively. We are very proud of both teams What's the answer? Deep in thought
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Feb 91 min read


Welcome to our new Junior Infants Class
This year we welcomed 16 new boys and girls to our Junior Infants class. Have a look at some of the pictures of their first day and a lovely class picture with their teacher Ms. McLoughlin and our SNA's Katleen and Margaret. Junior Infants 2025 with Ms. McLoughlin and our SNA's Margaret & Kathleen. Our First Day of School Pictures
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Sep 15, 20251 min read


I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!
Junior and Senior Infants enjoying their ice cream in the sunshine!
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Jun 19, 20251 min read


Huge welcome to our new Junior Infants.
A very big welcome to our new Junior Infants class, a small class of 6 this year but what they lack in numbers they certainly make up for...
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Sep 18, 20241 min read


Olympics Projects
We had great fun researching the Olympics ahead of the upcoming games in Paris. We worked in groups and researched 8 different athletes;...
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Jun 21, 20241 min read


First Holy Communion
Best wishes to Ben, Jackson, Jake, Kaitlyn, Katie and Leon making their First Holy Communion this weekend. Lots of work and practice gone into what will be a wonderful day on Sunday! And a lovely surprise of an ice cream from Kathleen in Davey's on the way back from the church. Very much appreciated on a hot day!
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May 11, 20241 min read


Internet Safety
Thanks to Jeremy for coming in to talk to us about internet safety. We learned a lot about how to stay safe on the internet, it was very...
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Feb 23, 20241 min read


St. Brigid's Day
Great fun making St. Brigid's crosses today. Thanks to Ms. Rowe, Mr Neary, Kathleen, Margaret and Cillian, Ruairi, Callum and Malie from...
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Jan 30, 20241 min read


Playdough!
Great fun this week making and playing with playdough! We used flour, cornflour, water, vegetable oil and food colouring to make it. We...
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Dec 21, 20231 min read


Halloween Art
Have a look at our spooktacular houses that we painted. We experimented with different shades of blue to create the background. Then we...
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Oct 26, 20231 min read


Visit from Goal
We enjoyed a visit today from Goal. We learned about life in Uganda and even learned a song in Swahili! Thanks to Darragh, Niamh and...
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Oct 25, 20231 min read


Art
We had great fun painting our mountains and sun pictures. We mixed lots of paint to create new colours!
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Oct 16, 20231 min read


Mini 7's Football
Our boys and girls teams both took part in the mini 7s Football today at the pitch in Ballaghaderreen. Both teams did very well and the...
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Oct 13, 20231 min read


Our First Sporting Event of the new term
East Mayo Cross Country Championships, Thursday 21st September 2023 Well done to all our teams who took part on the day in Swinford,...
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Sep 25, 20231 min read


Ice Cream Van
We had a lovely surprise this morning when the ice cream van drove into the yard!
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Jun 20, 20231 min read


Fire Safety
A great afternoon spent with Dermot from Charlestown fire station learning about fire safety and prevention.
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May 10, 20231 min read


First Holy Communion Retreat
A fabulous day spent on retreat in Knock for second class in preparation for First Holy Communion. Thanks to Fr Gerry for coming along!
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May 8, 20231 min read
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