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Food Miles/Kilometres & Climate Change
We had a very informative and enjoyable workshop with Áine. Food Miles/Kilometres is the total distance the food or its ingredients have...
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- Oct 25
- 1 min
Illegal Dumping
We are very disappointed here in the school to see the illegal dumping of litter just outside the school grounds. We pride ourselves on...
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- Oct 13
- 1 min
Planting Spring Bulbs
We planted snowdrops and irises. Each pupil brought in a pot and will look forward to see what flower grows in spring time. A little...
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- Oct 13
- 1 min
What Do Seeds Need to Grow?
We investigated if seeds will grow without water, light or soil. We labelled 4 pots. A - Control B - no water C - no light D - no soil...
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- Oct 13
- 1 min
Growing a hyacinth in a jar
We filled a hyacinth glass with water just below where the bulb's base sits. We placed it in a cool place and covered it with black...
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- Sep 6
- 1 min
Cycle Shelter/Parking
As many of you are aware, we were delighted to see our application to An Taisce/Green Schools for Cycle parking come to fruition over the...
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- Jun 21
- 1 min
Untitled
The Leave No Trace programme aims to facilitate children’s learning by inspiring respect for and raising awareness of their natural...
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- May 31
- 1 min
Rope Making with Steffi
On Thursday last we welcomed Steffi Otto to the school. Steffi is a qualified ecologist, environmental scientist and an accomplished...
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- May 31
- 1 min
Fire Safety Talk
Stephen and Donall from Enniscrone Fire Station visited our classroom today. Thank you. The information we received is so important. We...
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- May 19
- 1 min
Bike Week 2022
Bike week is a celebration of active travel, sustainable transport and a great way of getting exercise! In conjunction with the...
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- May 5
- 1 min
Cycle Right Training April 28th
Our Cycle Right Training Programme continued outdoors this morning, core bicycle handling fundamentals and road skills training were...
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- Apr 8
- 1 min
Cycle Right Training Programme
On Thursday April 7th, we began our Cycle Right Training Programme with Simon. Our initial session incorporated theoretical knowledge and...
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- Apr 6
- 1 min
Wildflowers
We had a wildflower hunt around our school. We found daisies, buttercups and dandelions. We then used daisies as our inspiration for our...
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- Mar 31
- 1 min
GLOBE Ireland - Air Quality Campaign
Today, March 31st, marks the end of the exposure period for the tubes we placed around the school at the beginning of the month. We will...
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- Mar 19
- 1 min
St. Patrick’s Day Parade
We had great fun marching in the parade.
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- Mar 4
- 1 min
GLOBE Ireland Air Quality Campaign
Following on from our successful No Idling campaign, our Green-Schools Committee were busy today strategically placing tubes that will...
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- Feb 22
- 1 min
Food Miles
We watched a video on Food Miles. We looked at where our food comes from, how far it has to travel and how this relates to climate change....
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- Feb 10
- 1 min
Newspaper Nests
We worked in groups to make these birds nests. We used newspaper and brown paint and finished the interior with twigs, leaves and moss...
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- Jan 25
- 1 min
Spring is coming
Look how much our bulbs have grown. We planted these bulbs in November.
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- Jan 12
- 1 min
Anti Litter/Anti Graffiti Art Competition
Well done to all the children who participated in the Coláiste Iascaigh Art Competition . The quality of the entires was impressive....
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- Dec 21, 2021
- 1 min
One Million Trees
Today, 21st December Ms. Collins‘ class planted a Hazel tree, Ms. Mc Loughlin’s class planted a Hawthorn tree and Ms. Hughes’ class...
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- Dec 16, 2021
- 1 min
Green-Schools - Global Citizenship Travel
Áine from Green-Schools visited us again today to help begin our campaign against air pollution. She talked to us about the long-term...
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- Oct 22, 2021
- 1 min
Ninth Green Flag
On Thursday the Senior Room had a visit from Áine who is working with us on attaining our Ninth Green Flag. Global Citizenship Travel is...
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