Scoil Phádraig, Ballyhale
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The whole school community were saddened to hear today about the passing of former Principal Joe Dunphy. Joe gave a lifetime of service to Ballyhale down through the years. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
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Gymnastics kicking of in Scoil Phádraig today and continuing into 2023. Fantastic way to build flexibility and strength. Who knows the next
@McClenaghanRhys
could be right here.
#Worldchampion
#gymnastics
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Lovely to have the
@BallyhaleGAA
players back in Scoil Padraig today, ahead of their eagerly anticipated All-Ireland Club Semi final against Ballygunner. Best of luck in the semi-final lads, we are all behind ye ☘️ 💪 more pics in comments.
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Well done to all involved in helping our school attain the Green Flag at a ceremony in Kilkenny today. Special mention must go to our cleaners, caretaker, the Green schools committee and teachers Ms Phelan and Ms McCormick for their work in achieving this.
@GreenSchoolsIre
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Well done to our girls on winning their Gaelic Final this morning. In a very frosty and cold Dicksboro, a strong final 10 mins saw them just about overcome a spirted Mullinavat side.
#ScoilPh
ádraigabú
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Happy Retirement to Ms Mary Hahessy. Mary has given twenty years of service to the children of Ballyhale and we all wish her well in the future. Mary is pictured receiving gifts from her class, the school, Board of Management and the Parents Association.
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Lots of ghouls and ghosts around Scoil Phádraig today. All the students had a great day in costume for
#Halloween
. Well done to the children and parents. More pics in comments. 🧟🧛🦸
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MATCH WEEK 🟢⚪
Thanks to our caretaker Michael for erecting the flags ahead of Sunday's final. The very best of luck to the team. ☘️ Shamrocks Abú.
@BallyhaleGAA
@BallyhaleNotes
@KilkennyCLG
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The greatest gift is helping those who have very little and that is certainly the mantra here at Scoil Phádraig. Well done to the pupils & parents who gathered 115 shoeboxes for the
@TeamHopeIreland
Christmas appeal. We hope these bring some joy this Christmas to those in need.
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1st Class enjoying a Maths Week Numeracy hunt today.
#mathsweek2022
#activelearning
@PDSTPrimarySTEM
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Our Chess teams had a great day at the recent
@Ficheall_ie
competition held in O'Loughlin Gaels, Kilkenny.
#checkmate
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Pictured are the winners of the Tractor Run Poster competition. Well done boys.
#johndeere
#Massey
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Welcome to the Bug Hotel!
Thanks to our brilliant caretaker Michael who built this fantastic Bug Hotel at the school using all recycled materials. The residents of this hotel will truly be staying in style.
@GreenSchoolsIre
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Wishing our past pupils, T.J., Richie, Adrian, Eoin, Darragh and Paddy all the best on Sunday. Best wishes to all the Kilkenny team and management against Limerick in Croke Park. Cill Chainnigh abú 🟨⬛
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1st Tweet!
Hard luck to our schools Camogie team who narrowly lost out to Glenmore NS in the Shield Final last night. Some excellent skills on display from both sides.
@BallyhaleGAA
@KilkennyCamogie
@BallyhaleNotes
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It was a spooky school yard in Scoil Phádraig today. Fantastic costumes. Happy Halloween to all the pupils and parents. Enjoy the midterm break. More pics in the comments.
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Thanks to the team from
@kclr96fm
who had a great chat with the boys and girls from 4th, 5th and 6th classes today. Some future presenters in the making!
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Rain showers won't stop Fifth Class getting in some Movement Breaks with the help of current European Pommel Horse Gold Medalist Rhys McClenaghan 🇮🇪💪🥇😎
@ActiveFlag
@McClenaghanRhys
#ASW24
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Congratulations to Jake Dunphy in 6th class who won the Recycled Materials Fashion Show with this fantastic high vis jacket made out of sweet wrappers, crisp bags and newspapers stuck to an old coal sack 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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Chess club in full swing. Thanks to Mr Cody who has been helping the pupils get ready for their upcoming competition
@Ficheall_ie
#chess
#checkmate
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Some fantastic posters created for our
@GreenSchoolsIre
competition. It was very difficult for our Green Schools Committee to choose. Everyone did fantastic work. More pics in the comments. Overall winner here.
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Congratulations to the boys and girls from 5th and 6th class on their Confirmation Day yesterday. It was a beautiful ceremony and we thank to Fr Seán, Peggy for the music and Ms McCormick and Mr Griffin for helping prepare the pupils for their special day.
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Oíche Samhna ag teacht. Maith sibh Rang a 6.
@PDSTGaeilge
#taibhse
#zomba
í
#cailleach
#puimc
ín
#cn
ámharlach
#d
án
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MEDALS HAUL 🏊🏊
Well done to 6th Class students Eve and Megan and also Zara from 1st class who did exceptionally well at the recent Water Safety Regional finals, held in The Watershed. Megan and Eve will now go forward to the National finals in UL in a few weeks time.
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Well done to our U13 team of Lily, Eoghan, Hannah and Will who won the first round in the
@creditunionie
quiz 2024 on Friday. They move on to the next round in March.
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JUMBLE SALE 2023
A great time was had in the school hall today as 6th class organised a fantastic jumble sale. The theme was all about "reusing" and thanks to all the families who donated old toys and books or baked the lovely treats that were on sale 😀 continued in comments:
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Our amazing school swim team who all took home medals at the recent swimming gala in the
@WatershedKK
. 💪💪🏊🏊
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Congratulations to all the boys and girls in Second Class who made their First Holy Communion today. Thanks to Fr. Sean for a beautiful ceremony and to Ms McCabe, Ms Curran, Ms Treacy, Ms Phelan and Peggy (music) for all their work preparing the children for today.
@OssoryDiocese
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5th and 6th had a brilliant School Tour today in sunny Dunmore East.
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What an incredible & inspirational talk from Jessica, 6th year Student
@Scoil_Aireagail
. Jessica shared some of her life experiences as an autistic student in 🇮🇪 . This lady certainly has a bright career ahead. Rang a 5 & 6 learned so much.
@Education_Ire
@NCWeek
@AsIAmIreland
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We had a great day yesterday as we officially raised our
@GreenSchoolsIre
flag. The sun shone, we sang songs and even had a visit from Billy in his ice-cream van. ☀️☀️
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Well done to all the boys and girls who took part in our lunchtime leagues this past year. Today we crowned our winners in all four codes. Congratulations all 💪💪👏👏
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Well done to Mr Brennan who was a medalist at the recent International Liffey Descent Canoe Race. Over 30km on the River Liffey. Article in this week's Kilkenny People.
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Some of the many activities that have happened here in Scoil Phádraig in the run up to Christmas. Merry Christmas to all our pupils and their families this holiday season.
#Christmas2023
@BallyhaleNotes
(Youtube link)
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Team Scoil Phadraig ready for their handball tournament taking place Thursday and Friday this week. Best of Luck to the girls and boys.
@BallyhaleGAA
@KilkennyCLG
@KilkennyCamogie
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1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th classes had a great time on their school tour yesterday. Great fun was had climbing walls, bowling, playing Laser tag and in the soft play zone.
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Finishing of with the hula hoop challenge. Great effort from all the boys and girls.
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Well done to 4th class student Sinead Grant who was runner up in the U-11 category at today's handball tournament. Thanks to Mr Cody for his help coaching Sinead and all the team.
@KilkennyCLG
@ThomasK70519455
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Some more pictures of costumes and events on
@WorldBookDayIE
#reading
#literacy
more pictures in comments.
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The children thoroughly enjoyed performances from the Moon and Sixpence travelling puppet theatre at school today. An amazing art and an experience to remember.
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3rd to 6th classes are currently taking part in basketball lessons with Coach Puff Somers…lots of fun being had while learning new skills 🏀⛹️♀️⛹️♂️
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Pupils from 3rd to 6th class displaying the Infinity symbol with pride today. Everyone is respected and welcome at our school
@NCWeek
@AsIAmIreland
@DyslexiaIreland
@dyspraxiaIRL
@Education_Ire
@OssoryDiocese
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Happy Easter to all. First Class finished of the term today with some fun Maths games on the iPads during Maths lesson.
@PDSTPrimarySTEM
@PDST_TechinEd
#ICT
#maths
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Huge thanks to local Garda Gough for coming in to talk about cyber safety and cyber bullying during our ‘ Friendship in February’ initiative. 3rd 4th yesterday and 5th and 6th today.
#antibullying
#friendship
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Thanks Eoin for popping in to tell all the boys and girls about the
@GOALIreland
run/walk on Saturday December 23rd. A great cause, so please get along if you can. 🧑🎄🎄☃️💪
Exciting news .. Goal Mile Ambassador Eoin Cody sharing some exciting news about the Shamrocks Ballyhale Goal Mile on Saturday the 23rd of December at 11 o'clock.......
@cody_eoin
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Team Scoil Phádraig representing at the next round of the
@Ficheall_ie
Chess tournament in Abbeyleix today 🟢⚪
@OidePrimarySTEM
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Our students had their final basketball session today with Puff from
@WhyNotMeHoops
. Puff was brilliant with all the pupils who really enjoyed the sessions. 💪💪
@BballIrl
#nba
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1st and 2nd Class had great fun on their School Tour recently. They visited The Done play centre in Carlow. More pics in the comments.
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Congratulations to Will Doyle, Eoghan Grant, Hannah Madigan and Lilly O’Sullivan who did the school proud by representing Scoil Phádraig at the second round of the Credit Union Quiz 👏🏼👏🏼
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Very impressed with the prosthetic legs 6th class made with household materials 👏🏼 lots of very insightful evaluations made afterwards too 🌟
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6th Class experimenting today to see how crisps were made by hand, before the creation of the crisp factory! 😋
@MrTaytoIreland
#tayto
@PDSTPrimarySTEM
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Best of Luck to the team this Sunday ☘☘☘
Thanks to the students of
@BallyhaleNS
for their great posters wishing our Senior team the best of luck for Sunday
#club
#together
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As part of our
@GreenSchoolsIrl
Day of Action all classes participated in 'Let's Team Up to Clean Up, Together for Kilkenny', an initiative run by
@kilkennycoco
. The children did a fantastic job picking litter around the school grounds and local GAA pitch.
@BallyhaleGAA
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Congratulations to Mr. Cody and the chess team who participated in a chess tournament in Kilkenny on Tuesday. 👏🏼♟️
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6th class went on a trip today to watch Dr. Ken’s Spectacular Entertaining Circus Science Show as part of our Science Week activities 🧪🧑🔬🧬🔬🧫
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School assembly to finish
@NCWeek
. A recap of all we have learned, displaying all our finger prints on our ♾️ flag, a poem and of course a good song to finish off
#thisisme
@AsIAmIreland
@DyslexiaIreland
@Education_Ire
@HSELive
@adhdireland
@dyspraxiaIRL
@InclusionIre
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Thanks to Mr Watson and
@DuiskeCollege
for hosting our
#Creativecluster
workshop today. Our students Will and Caoimhe had a great time learning all about Lego, Movie Making and editing.
@OidePrimarySTEM
@Scoil_Aireagail
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Congratulations to the Class of 2022. We wish you all the very best of luck as you begin life in Secondary school this September.
#dreambig
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Our boys team, finalists in the INTO mini 7s competition today. A great day of hurling. Congrats to
@gowranns
overall winners.
@AllianzIreland
@cnambnaisiunta
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We had a great time marking
@WorldBookDayIE
this week. Today all the boys and girls dressed up as their favourite characters, while the senior pupils also had an author reading on Tuesday. Lots of fantastic literacy lessons also happening across the school.
#WorldBookDay2023
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Great to see Spring has Sprung with a fairly full bike rack at school today.
@GreenSchoolsIre
#ActiveTravel
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6th class got into the festive spirit this year making crafts with recycled materials and hosting a Christmas market. They generously donated €80 to Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin. Happy Christmas 🎅🏼🎄
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Thanks to all the pupils and parents who created 128 boxes for the
@TeamHopeIreland
Christmas Shoebox appeal, helping children in need this Xmas. Great excitement as the Irish Defence Forces came to collect today 🇮🇪⛄
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Ms McMyler's fourth class had great fun today making these delicious brownies. Recently they have been working on weight in maths and what better way to put it into practice
@PDSTPrimarySTEM
#baking
#wellbeing
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5th class students getting out between the showers and clocking up some kilometres in order to complete their Run Around Europe challenge
@ActiveFlag
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Our schools Camogie team lost out narrowly to Freshford NS in the Roinn C semi final today. Hard luck girls. They now go forward to contest the shield final in a few weeks.
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Pupils who have been teaching Jnr and Snr Infants some of their favourite Playground Games. Playground Leaders will teach such games as Duck,Duck Goose,Bomb,FreezeTag,Simon Says,Red Light Green Light, X's & O's and Playground Games.
@ActiveFlag
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Boys and girls had great fun developing their hurling and camogie skills today.
@BallyhaleNS
Thanks to the Gaa G.P.O and Scoil Phàdraigs new P.E program. Thanks to Mr. O'Dowd, Michael Grace and Paddy Phelan for this new program in Scoil Phàdraig. The boys and girls had great fun .
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A huge thank you to everyone who supported the cake sale by sending in donations or participating on the day. A special thanks to 6th Class and the Student Council for all the work they did to ensure everything ran smoothly on the day 😊
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FRIENDSHIP FEBRUARY
This month our school are shining the spotlight on friendship. Led by our senior pupils, all classes will complete projects, games & lessons and listen to talks that are all aimed at promoting kindness and empathy.
#friendship
#staysafe
#antibullying
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Please think about coming out to support this great cause on Saturday May 6th
@BallyhaleGAA
field.
#darknessintolight
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Best wishes to all the 6th Class this evening as they celebrate their graduation 👩🎓🎓👨🎓
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Students have been busy getting their steps in as they complete the
#RunaroundEurope
challenge. This is all part of our aim to achieve the
@ActiveFlag
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6th class measuring lung capacity with balloons 🎈
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Summer holidays 2024 are nearly here and the sun is shining 🌞 1st/2nd Class enjoyed a lovely ice-cream party this morning 🍦🍦🍦
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#runaroundireland
✅ Everyone putting in super effort. We now move on to
#runaroundeurope
#activeschools
@ActiveFlag
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6th class enjoyed some Christmas and winter themed science lessons…elf zip lines, building the tallest free-standing ‘snowman’ competition and exploring reversible and irreversible changes through baking ☃️🍪🤶
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5th and 6th class enjoyed working collaboratively together during a fun, interactive maths quiz today.
@mathsweek
@AbacusandHelix
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The 12th Annual Tractor Run takes place on December 28th this year. Refreshments served in the Parish Hall, where you can also view all the art-work created by the pupils of Scoil Phádraig. Best of luck to all involved in this event. 🎄🧑🎄🚜🚜
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1st Class using real money to work out various values and finding different ways of making the same amount.
#handsonlearning
@PDSTPrimarySTEM
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How smart do we look? Great to see all in uniform and big thanks to Ed Darcy for coming to photograph our students today.
#proudofourpupils
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A great day was had by all at Sports Day 2023. More photos in the comments.👍👍💪💪🏃
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As part of our Schools focus on Well-being and healthy living, we are going to publish weekly healthy food ideas that can be enjoyed by all in the family. First up is this delicious Fruit Pizza
#Wellbeing
#healthylifestyle
@PDST_Hwellbeing
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Happy St Patrick's weekend to all our pupils and their families. It was certainly Lá Glas in school today 🇮🇪 Bhí Rang a 5 & 6 ag an Tráth na gCeist sa halla agus gach duine ag imirt iománaíocht. 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪
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1st Class had great fun experimenting with Lego on our new lego wall (Photo in comments), while 6th class began using stop-motion software to create mini movies
@National_AiE
@creativeirl
@eckilkenny
@Education_Ire
#creativeIreland
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We are all set to celebrate Neurodiversity during the month of April. Lots of fun filled events planned across the school to kick off next week.
@NCWeek
@AutismIrl
@InclusionIre
@ncseirl
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Enrolments are now open for Junior Infant pupils for September 2024. Please contact the school office for an enrolment form or with any queries. 056-7768915
@BallyhaleNotes
@BallyhaleGAA
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6th Class had their first session in a series of cycling workshops today. The focus will be on learning safe practice when out on the roads cycling. Thanks to Jason and Jim for the brilliant instruction this morning.
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Our pupils have been fantastic attenders this year. As a little reward it was great to have Barry from
@coaching_active
in school today playing fun games with all the classes.
#proudofourpupils
@Education_Ire
@ActiveFlag
Everyone had great fun.
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6th class had a great day in Kilkenny…we did a walking tour of the city, played rounders in the park and finished the day off with bowling, dancing, food and free use of the arcade amusements thanks to
@KBowlkilkenny
and
@kclr96fm
🏰🕺🎳🍟
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