‘My Locality’ – March

‘My Locality’ is a Whole School theme month which involves a deep dive into the history of Drumshanbo. We also explore Leitrim and all it has to offer. Some of the areas we covered: Arigna Mining Experience, Coal Mines then […]

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Heritage Council Visit

We had a lovely day out studying our locality with Ross from the Heritage council. Some of the activities we completed on the trip were identifying plants and trees along the walk and looking at artefacts ie; birds nest, animal […]

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Table Tennis

Table tennis tables arrived in our school! We were so lucky to be the first class to try these out. We had lots and lots of fun.

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Blast Art Project

We have worked on an art project with Carmel as part of the Blast project for a number of weeks. We created sculptures to be displayed in our sensory garden. We really enjoyed participating in this project and are very […]

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Trip to Arigna Mines

We had a great day in the Arigna Mining Museum this week. We really enjoyed the tour and we learned lots about the life of a miner and the harsh conditions they worked in. Gerry was a great tour guide […]

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My Locality

We enjoyed learning about Ireland, its headland, lakes and rivers, and really enjoyed creating our own brochures to encourage tourists to come and visit the River Shannon. We used the iPads to research the River Shannon and the amenities that […]

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Heritage Council Visit

We had a lovely day out studying our locality with Ross from the Heritage council. Some of the activities we completed on the trip were wattle building, throwing the quadrant and identifying the plants within, identifying plants and trees along […]

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Lá Glas & Seachtain na Gaeilge

Bright skies, smiles and a rainbow! We has a great day on the run up to Lá Fhéile Pádraig ar scoil. We all dressed in green for Lá Glas and we also learned the dances The Siege of Ennis and […]

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Our Local Abstract Cows Art

We had great fun completing the abstract art work below. We followed a tutorial online and although we all followed the same tutorial, all of our art work is different! We added colour by using oil pastels and we defined […]

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