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  • Science Week

    It is Science Week and our future Einstein’s are getting in on the act with exciting experiments and plenty of activities. Be warned however – your baking powder and vinegar are no longer safe as they are now vital ingredients for exploding volcanoes and hovering balloons. There are so many wonderful events to pop along

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  • Super Science Trip to Tullamore College

    In conjunction with Science Week, 6th Class girls had an incredible trip to Tullamore College with the transition year students. They were very well informed about the variety of experiments and the presenters were great with the girls. It was a wonderful experience for everyone involved. Thank you Tullamore College for a fabulous day.

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  • A Busy crew in Mr. Dillon’s!

    Just like all the other classes in the school, Mr. Dillon’s First Class has been very busy since September. Here is a brief look at all the wonderful things going on – from fishing with magnets to making their own pumpkins – there is no doubt that everyone is having plenty of fun whilst learning.

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  • Students and Staff making headlines!

    Scoil Mhuire hit the headlines today in scary fashion. The Tullamore Tribune included some wonderful photos of our adventures on the Witch Walk last Friday. In case any of you are lucky enough to be away on holidays and missing some local news this week- we figured we should keep you up to date and

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  • Witches, Art and Maths!

    As day one of the holidays draws to a close we are using this time to update the blog with more wonderful photos from the past few weeks in Scoil Mhuire. Before the holidays Third Class was busy creating beautiful art to fill the halls and they also took part in Maths Week. Stay tuned

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  • Witch Walk

    Every year this event is met with excitement  – not only from the children in Scoil Mhuire, but for the town of Tullamore. This year proved to be even better than previous years, between the spectacular costumes and the generous donations it is a day that we will never forget. Here is just a sample

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  • Spooky Delights!

    Feast your eyes on the delicious goodies that were cooked up in Scoil Mhuire today. No cauldron or witches required – just lots of chocolate, sprinkles and happy helpers. Nobody is quite sure how they lasted before they were devoured….but the results were unanimous – DELICIOUS!!

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  • Math Trails!

    Once again, Maths Week was very successful here at Scoil Mhuire – all the classes thoroughly enjoyed getting stuck in to different activities around the school. They soon discovered that Maths is in fact all around us.

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  • The Midlands Science Festival

    To celebrate Science Week 2015 there are free family shows in Athlone on Saturday and Sunday 7th and 8th of November in St. Mary’s Hall, Northgate Street, Athlone. Shows are at 11am, 2pm and 4pm each day. Suitable for children aged 5 and up. All children must be accompanied by an adult. All Shows last

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  • Maths and Bats!

    Last week the students took part in Maths Week in all sorts of fun ways. Maths trails and a table quiz proved to be very popular with everyone. Here are just a few photos from the busy crew here at Scoil Muire. Also – we are getting in the mood for Halloween and the halls

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