School Events
Spanish
Primary School Sampler Module
4th, 5th and 6th class are taking part in a six-week language sampler module in Spanish. The module will take place over a six-week period in Term 3.
Samba Drumming Workshop
All classes enjoyed a Samba Drumming workshop on Friday 3rd June
Green Schools- Bike Week
Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál has been successfully engaged in An Taisce’s Green-Schools programme for many years. We are extremely proud of all our achievements to date!
To celebrate this work and for Bike Week, Chiara Hanrahan visited the school on Tuesday 31st May and Wednesday 1st June to deliver a Bike Skills session to all classes.
On the day Chiara who is a fully trained and vetted cycling instructor, covered some basic safety skills with the children and reinforced these skills through fun by playing some games in the yard.
Peace Proms 2022
Peace Proms - UL Sports Arena Limerick
4th , 5th and 6th class had an amazing day at the Peace Proms Concert in the UL Sports Arena on Saturday 14th May. Well done to everyone!
4th , 5th and 6th class took part in the first online rehearsal for Peace Proms 2022 with conductor Greg Beardsell on the 2nd March.
World Book Day 2022
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Is it too early yet? We don't think so in Scoil Mhuire gan Smál. 5th and 6th class are getting into the Christmas spirit today with our festive dance and singing for Peace Proms.
World Book Day 2020
Grandparent's Day
29th January 2020
Christmas
Classes enjoyed the Santa walk, Christmas concert and movies in the library.
Sarah Murray from the Parents Association kindly donated Christmas hampers to each class for a Christmas raffle.
1st class donated three hampers to Kilkenny Helping the Homeless.
Trick or Treat for Temple Street Halloween Fashion Show and Fundraiser
We held our annual Halloween party , fashion show and dance to raise money for Temple Streets children hospital on Friday 25th October.
Dogs Trust Visit- 23rd and 24th October
All pupils wore the Irish colours to school on Friday 18th October to show our support for the Irish Rugby team who are competing in the Rugby World Cup in Japan. At assembly pupils and teachers sang a great rendition of Ireland's Call.
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VID_20191007_093619.mp4The Wizard of Oz- Theatre performance by M&M Productions- 2nd October 2019
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Climate Action Day - 20th September 2019
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Sports Day - 19th June 2019
Smiley Eileey Dental Hygiene Workshop
18th June 2019
Autism Awareness Week
1st- 5th April 2019
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Biodiversity Workshop
Seachtain na Gaeilge 2019
World Book Day
We celebrated World Book Day on the 7th March 2019. Every child brought in their favourite book and dressed up as a character from their chosen book. We had a show for all classes in the hall and prizes were awared to pupils for the most creative costumes in each class.
Grandparents Day 2019
As part of Catholic Schools Week , we celebrated Grandparents Day on Monday 4th February. Each class performed a selection of songs and a prayer service was held in our school hall. Grandparents were then invited to take a walk around the school and visit the classrooms and they enjoyed some refreshements.
Artist Workshop - Paul Bokslag
All classes participated in three workshops with the artist Paul Bokslag. The sessions focused on elements of drawing, paint and paper cuts. For the final workshop pupils were guided by Paul to create a variety of individual papercuts, which have been pieced together to produce a large colourful display which can be seen in the GP room.
Michelle Castiaux from Heritage in Schools visited our school for three days in October. Children participated in a number of hands-on workshops on the theme of Biodiversity. The lessons focused on
Basic rock Identification: Irish rock samples to handle
Basic geology and fossils: learn about fossils while making your own
All classes had the opportunity to attend The Railway Children by M&M Theatrical Productions, which was held in school on the 26th of September 2018.
