Brigid’s cross or Brigit’s cross (Irish: Cros Bhríde, Crosóg Bhríde or Bogha Bhríde) is a small variant of the cross often woven from straw or rushes. It appears in many different shapes, but the most popular designs feature a woven diamond or lozenge in the centre. The cross is named for the Christian saint Brigid of Kildare or the Pagan goddess Brigid.
Each year pupils make the cross that later on is blessed by local priest and then sent home.
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FEB
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Christmas isn’t just a day, it’s a frame of mind. Thank you to all the pupils for endless work and wisdom they put in to make this holiday season very special in our school. From beautiful artwork to magnificent school Christmas play – well done everyone.
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DEC
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Writer of the week and Dalta na Seachtaine are two walls dedicated to motivate all the pupils. It is an inspiration to not only study to their best abilities, but also stay focused, kind and polite to everyone.
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NOV
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Maths week takes place from October 15th till 23rd. All classes take part in Mathematics related games, quizzes and activities indoors and outdoors.
The last day of Maths week is spend together, working together as one! It is very enjoyable day for all pupils, as it is great chance to see their younger and older schoolmates in different atmosphere.
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OCT
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Ms. Kelly’s classroom went for sunny Nature walk. They all enjoyed collecting leaves for arts projects, observing change in nature and having outdoor education experience.
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SEP
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On Monday 5th and 6th class took a trip to Ballinrobe Golf Club. After practicing in school pitch for couple of weeks, this was very well received by all pupils.
They had a chance to try out their golf skills in Putting green, Chipping green, Practice bunker and Driving Range.
On Tuesday Mr. Philips’ classroom went on tour to Aughrim. They visited the Battle of Aughrim Visitor Centre and learned about battle between William of Orange, James II and Louis XIV, where 35,000 soldiers took to the battlefield and helped shape European history. Everyone also enjoyed trying on historical costumes and equipment.
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JUN
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“I thought it was enjoyable experience for all four class”
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JUN
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3rd and 4th class lately have been very busy with crocheting! It’s very well known that crocheting not only reduces stress, but also builds team work spirit and self esteem!
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JUN
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