Author Archives: Hazel

Heritage in Schools- Our Locality Newtowngore

We were so lucky to host Heritage in Schools Specialist Ann with us in Newtowngore for 5 different workshops. Ann helped us discover lots about Newtowngore and what life would have been like in the past. The senior room completed a project on Newtowngore. We looked at the old school, the clothing factory, the sawmills,… Read More »

Aistear- At the Theatre

At the Theatre was April’s theme for Aistear. Pupils enjoyed visiting the role play area and all the other activities.

Rugby Success

Congratulations to Cavan Rugby Team and our school players on their recent success in Wales!  

Easter Hunt

We had a very special visit from the Easter Bunny. Pupils were delighted with their surprise left behind! 

Seachtain na Gaeilge

We had lots of fun celebrating Seachtain na Gaeilge this week. Activities included A Kahoot Quiz, PE as Gaeilge, Hocaí Pocaí, Wagon Wheel as Gaeilge, Ròlaí Pólaí performance by the Infants. We ended our week with a Cèilí.

FAI 5 a side soccer competition

4th, 5th & 6th clas boys have qualified for the county finals in Manorhamilton after a fantastic performance in the group stages! We also love the new kits we got. Best of luck in the final!   

Spring Garden

The junior room planted some strawberries and potatoes in our school garden. We look forward to tasting some of these in the harvest!!

World Book Day

Everyone brought in their favourite book. Each pupil gave a book review to the rest of the school. All pupils received a book voucher.

Gaelic Training

Pupils are busy practicing their Gaelic skills. Seniors are busy training for their 1st Gaelic match in the Cumann na mBunscol tournament at the end of March.