St Patrick's National School Blog

A major topic covered each year in 6th class is World War 2. We have recently read the novel Goodnight Mister Tom. This book deals with...

Rang a Cúig did fabulous poster projects in Rang a Ceathair inspired by the Olympics. They presented them recently during Geography...

1st Class Elm started Dragons STEM this week. They made castles, lighthouses and farmhouses which Bernie and I would love to buy....

Over the past few weeks, the two fourth classes have been learning about Syria and refugees in line with the class novel 'The Boy at the...

We have been working on our reading fluency through the pleasure of poetry. We looked at a couple of different genres and even listened...

Reading Recovery is now up and running in our school! Reading Recovery is a school-based, short-term, early Literacy intervention. It is...

With the guidance of Jennifer, the children of 4th class gathered donations together for asylum seekers. On Friday 29 Oct Bridging the...

4th Class have been reading the novel ‘The Boy at the back of the classroom’ by Onjali Q. Raúf. The novel is about a boy who has fled...

On Thursday 21st of October, the student council met for the first time with Miss. Bedell and Miss. Flynn. We are so excited to announce...

6th Class have been inspired by the artist Peter Thorpe to make these pictures in celebration of Space Week!

Last week Senior Infants enjoyed a really lovely outing to the new sensory garden in Burnaby Park. We are very lucky to have such a...

The whole school celebrated Space Week (Oct 4th- 10th) with a variety of activities taking place in each class. We had space themed...

Autumn is our theme in Junior Infants this month 🍂 We have been very busy learning all about the animals that hibernate during this...

We have been learning about electricity in science this month. So far, we have learned that electricity is a form of energy and we...

First Class having been enjoying Aistear on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Our favourite activities have definitely been Lego, water...

This month Senior Infants are enjoying the Aistear topic of 'The doctor's surgery & the hospital'. They have been role playing doctors...

The kids enjoyed a self-defence/karate demonstration by Faith Cullen and her daughter Faith out in the lovely sunshine.

"Miss. Flynn's new First Class are settling really well. We have been so lucky in welcoming new students to our class, whom we hope feel...

Táimid ar ais i rang a sé ag foghlaim Gaeilge. I rith Meán Fómhair táimid ag caint faoi na mothúcháin, agus na briathra neamhrialta. Gach...