Scoil Mhuire Tullamore
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Winter Art
Ms. Conroy’s Class was very busy creating the most beautiful winter art. Well done everyone!
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St. Brigid’s Crosses
The girls of 6th class are learning all about St. Brigid this week. According to tradition, the St. Brigid’s cross is made on the eve of St. Brigid’s Day (1st of February) and replaces the cross made the previous year. It is kept in the home to protect all those living in it from harm.
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Thank You Laura
The students of Ms. O’Sullivan’s class are currently reading John Boyne’s moving novel, The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas. Classmate Laura went to Poland last week and took a tour of Auschwitz Concentration Camp, the central location of the novel’s tragic tale. Laura even brought a copy of her novel on her trip with her.
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Charleville Castle
The students of Ms. Daly’s class took a stroll up to Charleville grounds and castle during the month of January. The girls were amazed to discover such a fantastic castle as well as “Ireland’s Oldest Tree” on their walk. A great day was had by all.
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Reading Buddies!
Junior Infant and 6th class students met up again in the school library to share a few stories. Both classes are enjoying spending some quality reading time together in our beautiful library.
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Busy Senior Infants!
Senior Infants have been very busy since returning to school for the new term. They have been learning all about the weather and about the season of winter. They painted rainy day pictures and created wonderful melted snowmen. They have learned all about penguins and made their own penguins with 2D shapes. In Aistear, the
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K-nex time!
1st class had super fun exploring 3D shapes using K-nex. Lots of interesting designs were created – even a flying house!!
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JEP students meet a Cúl Hero!!
The students of the JEP (Junior Entrepreneur Programme) were given a fantastic insight into what it takes to be a real Entrepreneur. Matthew McCormack, founder of Cúl Heroes, gave a wonderful talk on how his dream of creating trading cards for GAA stars became a reality. Not only did Mr. McCormack generously share some Cúl
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Healthy Kick Start!
This week Sarah from Offaly Sports Partnership came into our classes to give a presentation on Healthy Eating and the importance of a balanced diet. So far the students have been engaging in plenty of physical activities and now they are looking at the benefits of the key vitamins and minerals they need in order
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