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RTE came into our school today and interviewed us about our Alcock and Brown project. We brought in lots of old artefacts and dressed up as if we were part…

We had a great time at the Hallowe’en party. We played lots of games and enjoyed ourselves immensely!

We are making Papier Mache penguins in both the junior and senior rooms. It is a difficult but fun process!  

We were visited by the Safety Sherriff this week and we learned lots about the rules of the road and keeping ourselves safe.  

Our whole school went on a history tour of Clifden with local historian Kathleen Villiers-Tuthill after our third week of swimming. Here we are in St. Mary’s in the town…

We are working on a local history project about Alcock and Brown and their transatlantic flight which landed close to our school. We even brought in some local history books…

The transitions years, including some past pupils, came to stay for a week and did lots of great things with our children. It was great to see them again. 

We have been doing lots of fun art in the junior room to get us ready for Hallowe’en. Look at our ghost trees and pumpkins!

We did some very enjoyable art on paper plates which we based on the movie ‘Angry Birds.’ It was great fun.  

In anticipation of the visit of Connemara Community Radio, we are designing and presenting three local history projects based on Marconi, Alcock and Brown and the Clifden Railway. We have…