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Maths Trails and Maths Games
1st and 2nd class had lots of fun for Maths week. We completed a maths trail around the school and played some dice games in maths class.
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Maths Week - 5th and 6th class
5th and 6th enjoyed another busy maths week. We combined maths and wellbeing by surveying all the children in our school about pe. Our research and analysis produced some very interesting results. We also put our analytical skills to good use when doing our daily problem solving. Finally, we all know that maths is all around our environment so we used our school grounds to carry out a very enjoyable maths trail!
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Germ Buster Experiment
Now that we’re back at school, let’s keep reminding each other how important handwashing is for staying healthy.
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Growth Mindset
In SPHE, 3rd and 4th class have been learning all about growth mindset—the idea that we can develop our abilities through effort, perseverance, and a positive attitude. We explored how challenges help us grow, mistakes are opportunities to learn, and that with resilience, we can achieve great things. To reflect on this learning, we created inspiring animal-themed artwork, each paired with a motivational message. From brave lions to calm koalas and determined ants, the art sho
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Maths Week 2025!!
Junior and Senior Infants had great fun participating in Maths Week this year! Working in pairs, the boys and girls played a tower-building game using a dice. Each roll decided how many blocks they could add to their tower — there were lots of giggles, teamwork, and careful counting as they tried to see who could build the tallest tower without it tumbling down! They also enjoyed a colourful Skittles sorting activity, where they grouped the sweets by colour and displayed thei
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2 days ago1 min read


Easkey Scarecrow Festival
We are all really looking forrward to the Easkey Scarecrow festival. Thanks to our 5th class girls for creating Pothole Patrick who is the proud scarecrow representative from Rathlee NS !
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2 days ago1 min read


Science in Action!
As part of our Science lessons, we carried out an exciting experiment using bicarbonate of soda, vinegar and food colouring . When we...
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Oct 41 min read


Calm minds and cosy stretches on this rainy day🌧️🌈
Our junior and senior infants found calm and fun indoors this morning through indoor yoga!
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Oct 21 min read


Sligo Cross Country
The Sligo Primary Schools' Cross Country competition was held in Rathcormac last weekend. Our athletes trained very hard over the last...
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Oct 11 min read


Mini 7s - Gaelic Football
Our girls' and boys' teams enjoyed a great day of gaelic football in the Cuman na mBunscol mini 7s competition held in Castleconnor. We...
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Oct 11 min read


Welcome Back
1st and 2nd class have been busy settling back into the school routine. We completed self portraits in art class and displayed them in...
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Sep 81 min read


Back To School!
We hope everyone is having a great summer. We will be delighted to welcome back all our pupils next week. We especially look forward to...
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Aug 201 min read


Sea-shore Walk
We had a lovely time exploring the sea shore today. We discovered lots of little crustaceans and various types of seaweed. We also...
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Jun 231 min read


Our 10th Green Flag
We are thrilled to announce that our school has been awarded its 10th Green Flag, this time for Global Citizenship – Food and...
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Jun 221 min read


Curious Minds Gold Award
We are delighted to share that our school has been awarded the Curious Minds Gold Award. This is our 16th science award. This...
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Jun 221 min read


5th and 6th class Tour
We had a fun-filled and active day at Bay Sports Athlone where we participted in a variety of land based and water based activities.
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Jun 221 min read


Junior and Senior Infants School Tour
Junior and Senior Infants had a great day out at Graune Pet Farm for their annual school tour! The child were ful of excitement as they...
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Jun 201 min read


Let’s Go School Tour
1st - 4th classes had a super, fun filled day at the Let’s Go multi activity camp at Sligo ATU today.
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Jun 161 min read
Sports Day!
The weather didn't get in the way as we had a thoroughly enjoyable Sports Day with lots of fun team games and activities. We are very...
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Jun 141 min read


Cuman Na mBunscol Champions!
Well done to our boys team on winning the Sligo Cuman Na mBunsol gaelic football shield final. We defeated Monasteraden NS in a closely...
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Jun 141 min read
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