Tag Archives: Arts

Learning to Sew

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Ms. Marie Murphy

We were very lucky this term to get a chance to learn how to sew. An artist, Anne McInerney, came into our class for three sessions. We made purses and stuffed animals.
We really enjoyed it. Here are some pictures of … Continue reading →

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Art in 5th Class

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Ms. Marie Murphy

We have been very busy in Ms. Murphy’s 5th class over the last few weeks. We did Paper Craft (Origami), Pottery (Spiral Bowls) & Construction (Wooden Rocking Chairs)
“Origami was cool! Some of it was difficult but the result was always … Continue reading →

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Art in 5th Class

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Ms. Marie Murphy

We love Art in our class. Here are some examples of our work.
“The Trellis in Bloom took ages but we enjoyed it”
“We picked really bright colours for our flowers”
“We are very proud of our Ogham Stones. Don’t they look great?”
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Trip to Watch House Cross Library – 5th Class

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Ms. Marie Murphy

The two fifth classes had a great morning in Watch House Cross Library recently. We watched a one man circus act from Cork. Everyone enjoyed themselves. Some girls volunteered to take part and gave us a good laugh!
It was interesting … Continue reading →

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Third Class Silk Screening

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Connie McMahon

We recently designed our own T-shirts with artist Ann McInerney.
We first made our own patterns. These patterns were then joined together to make three different designs. We printed these patterns onto our T-shirts using fabric, ink and a silk screen. … Continue reading →

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Poetry Competition 5th Class

Posted on June 14, 2012 by Ms. Marie Murphy

Recently, during Arts Week, we had a poetry competition for the whole school. Each child
submitted a poem.
“We went to the chapel and got the results. Two girls from our class won a prize – Adrija and myself. My poem was … Continue reading →

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Art Exhibition

Posted on June 10, 2012 by sbaker2849

We held a wonderful art exhibition in the school on 24th & 25th May. Over 400 art pieces were exhibited by girls from  1st to 6th Classes. The pieces were colourful, inspirational and beautiful. It was a very proud moment … 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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Happy Feast Day!

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Connie McMahon

Today is the Feast Day of Mary Help of Christians and we will have dancing and singing on Monday to celebrate. Today has been a glorious day! The weather is beautiful, two girls in our class won a poetry competition … Continue reading →

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Flowers blooming in Ms. Murphy’s 5th Class

Posted on October 9, 2011 by Ms. Marie Murphy

This week in art we did “Trellis in Bloom”. We drew and coloured a trellis background. We painted and cut out the flowers and stuck them on, making it look 3-d. We enjoyed it and we think they look great … Continue reading →

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