Presentation Primary School

As part of our quest to be an Active Flag School, we are enjoying our annual Active Week this week. We have lots of active activities taking place across the next few days including orienteering, Crossfit, Dance, Basketball School League, Football Blitz and of course Sports Day on Friday. Each morning will start with a ‘Wake Up, Shake Up’ workout and Dance. We will be adding lots of photos of the events and we hope parents can join in too. Each night the pupils will have Active Homework instead of the regular homework. Please join in and be active with Read more

Some photos of the 5th and 6th Class School Tour to Castlecomer Discovery Park in Kilkenny.

Today the pupils from Junior Infants, Senior Infants and Seoidín enjoyed a visit from Farmer Fern and her farm animals. Ducks, sheep, goats and rabbits provided great excitement for the children who learned about each of the farm animals and got to hold or pet each of them.

The pupils from Ms. Gleeson and Ms. King’s classes enjoyed a super school tour to Fota Wildlife Park today – even if they did get a little wet!! However the drizzle failed to dampen the spirits as the boys and girls got to see and learn about some amazing animals.

School Tour Season got under way this week as Mrs. Sheridan’s and Ms. Ryan’s Senior Infants pupils headed to Dreamland in Limerick. The boys and girls had a magical day of dress up, imaginary play, dancing and fun. Dreamland is the brainchild of Shay Kinsella and part of the Share A Dream Foundation. Ms. Walsh’s 3rd and 4th class girls then enjoyed a tour to Bunratty Folk Park in Limerick on Thursday. The girls experienced a tour of an old Irish town including a school from the 1950s. Later they enjoyed some bowling. Another great day was had by all.

Over 60 girls took part in the School Camogie Leagues today and really enjoyed a fun and active afternoon. For some girls, this was their first time ever to try our most traditional Irish sport. Pupils from second and third class competed in the Junior League while the Senior League involved pupils from fourth and fifth class. Each league had four teams – Limerick, Clare, Cork and of course Tipperary. The games were hotly contested and there were some wonderful skills on show. The soft rain that fell failed to dampen the spirits of either the players or the proud Read more

Congratulations to these wonderful girls who made their First Holy Communion in the Cathedral of the Assumption this morning.

Morning Service: Busy Bees will be available for all children in the school from 8am in the morning. Your child can be dropped to room 1 where they will be supervised safely in the building until class starts at 8.50. Activities will be laid out in the room for their enjoyment. Light snacks will also be available. Evening Service: After-School is available from 1.30pm till 5pm from Junior Infants upwards. Children can do their homework and use the play activities in the room. Weather permitting, they will have a chance to go outside where they can use the outdoor play Read more