Fourth class pupils walked up to Stanley Hill behind our school last week. The trip came after the class had read Francis Ledwidge’s poem “Stanley Hill” about his childhood memories of the hill, while fighting during World War I. We looked at digital maps of Stanley Hill today and how it has changed from the past. With jackets and a change of footwear all ready, the class walked by the back of the school site, over gates, through mucky gaps…
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6th class pupils made their confirmation in St. Patrick’s Church, Slane this week. The ceremony was celebrated by Bishop Tom Deenihan. Many thanks to all the pupils, their sponsors, families, the choir, altar servers, teachers and to Fr. Matthews, who all made the special ceremony that it was. qrf
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The Book Fair is back for 2024! We had a jam packed day in the hall today with the arrival of the book cases with lots of books and stationery for children to choose from. A sincere word of thanks to the Parent’s Association volunteers, Alex, Bridget and Kristina, who patiently dealt with all orders and requests throughout the day. The Book Fair will be back again tomorrow, Thursday for its final day for 2024.
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