Being active is essential to a child’s development. This week we celebrated activity in all its forms and the children had a wonderful week of fun. Active Week is all about trying new things – ball games, athletics, yoga, collaborative games, dance and more. A massive effort from all the Read more…
Day 1 of Active Week was a busy one for the boys and girls in the Pres. The main event was ‘The Giants Gallop’ which challenged the whole school to run a total distance of 300 Km – which we hoped to bring us all the way from Thurles to Read more…
The boys and girls from Junior Infants visited Thurles Fire Station this week and were treated to a wonderful time full of fun, information and safety tips. Each child experienced the thrill of holding the fire hose, sitting into a fire engine and trying on some of the fire fighter Read more…
Walking down the school avenue to appaulse from a Guard of Honour from the whole school, with the Division 2 LGFA Football Cup, will surely be one of the memories that joint captains Anna Crawford and Paulina Kwapinske will recall when preparing for their graduation ceremony in two weeks time. Read more…
The boys and girls from Senior Infants visited Thurles Fire Station this week and were treated to a wonderful time full of fun, information and safety tips. Each child experienced the thrill of holding the fire hose, sitting into a fire engine and trying on some of the fire fighter Read more…
The boys and girls from 1st and 2nd Class travelled to Kilkenny for their school tour on Tuesday. The children were blessed with sunshine as they toured Kilkenny castle and played in the playground. Later the children had lunch in Eddie Rockets.