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Limerick City Sports Athletics Blitz

Posted on June 7, 2012 by cscanlon1124

Well done to all the girls from 5th and 6th Class who took part in the Limerick city sports Athletics Blitz in Mary Immaculate College on 6th June. We all had a great day of fun and sport and we … Continue reading →

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Poetry Competition

Posted on June 6, 2012 by cscanlon1124

Last week we had a poetry competition and we had three winners in our class. We hope you enjoy reading some of our poems.
Poetry is…
By Zara Bolger
Poetry is unthinkable, unimaginable.
Poetry is random words thrown into a sentence.
Poetry is a rainbow … Continue reading →

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Northside Learning Hub

Posted on May 24, 2012 by cscanlon1124

5th and 6th classes visited the Northside Learning hub and did two workshops there. One workshop was called Story Hub and we wrote a book together. It is currently with the publishers and we are hoping to receive it very … Continue reading →

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Titanic

Posted on April 18, 2012 by cscanlon1124

This April marks the 100th year anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic.
Mrs Scanlon’s 5th and 6th class were learning all about the Titanic. We made our own factual books and we put on a show for the school and … Continue reading →

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Grease

Posted on March 25, 2012 by cscanlon1124

Last Friday 5th and 6th classes went to see the musical “Grease” in Mary Immaculate College. Everyone thought the show was fantastic and we even got to meet the cast afterwards!

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Art with Ann McInerney

Posted on March 21, 2012 by cscanlon1124

Today Ann McInerney came to our school and we made Batik patterns. Ann melted the wax in a gas heater and we painted designs on the cotton with the wax. We then dipped the cotton in the dye. When they … Continue reading →

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Confirmation 2012

Posted on March 13, 2012 by cscanlon1124

On Saturday 3rd March, The girls in 6th class received the sacrament of Confirmation in Our Lady of the Holy Rosary church. We all had a great day and the sun shone for us after a wet start to the … Continue reading →

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Trip to O’Mahony’s Bookshop

Posted on March 13, 2012 by cscanlon1124

O’Mahony’s
Today our class went to O’Mahony’s bookshop in town for World Book Day.
Meabh McMahon was there to tell us about her book “Riding out the Hurricane”. She lived in New Orleans for 27 years. She was a teacher and a … Continue reading →

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5th/6th class Trip to Westfields

Posted on January 12, 2012 by cscanlon1124

Today we went to Westfields with Geoff Hunt. e is our local Wildlife expert and we learned lots from him. We saw many different types of birds, insects and plantlife while we were there.

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Science Week

Posted on November 22, 2011 by cscanlon1124

Last week was Science Week. We went to LIT for a fantastic Science Circuit. There were lots of stations in the auditorium and we visited each one. We all learned a lot and enjoyed the day. Afterward we went to … Continue reading →

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