A huge Congratulations to our Halloween Art Competition winners for 2019. The judges, made up of the student council members alongside Ms Hughes had an extremely tricky job in adjudicating this competition as the standard was exceptionally high. Well done to all the boys on their excellent entries. Check out the picture of our winners…
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It was that time of the year again, our science extraordinaire Mr Z visited for his Science workshop. The boys had a fantastic time building rollercoasters with drops and loops a plenty. Thank you Mr Z for the workshop and thanks to the boys for taking part and building such fantastic pieces. Check out our…
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While Mr Z treated our seniors classes to a science workshop, our second classes enjoyed a fantastic day with Lego Bricks. As you’ll see from the pictures, the boys thoroughly enjoyed building and creating magnificent buildings, vehicles and so much more. Well done boys and thank you to ‘Bricks for Kids’ for visiting. We hope…
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Well done to our 4th Class boys who competed in the FAI 5-a-side Futsal competition in DKIT Sport. The boys showed fantastic character throughout each of their three games. The standard was very high and we enjoyed a fantastic day. Well done to all the organisers and other team taking part. We will ,look forward…
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Congratulations to Ms Hennessy’s 2nd Class who topped the poll as the class who travelled to school in the most ‘Green’ way. Even though the weather has taken a considerable change and the frost has set out on occassion Ms Hennessy’s class have walked, cycled, car-pooled and Parked ‘n’ Strided. Well done guys. Who will…
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The boys have really been enjoying Maths Week 2019. It has consisted of Maths trails, frenzies, quizzes and a whole Maths day!! Thanks to our fantastic SET team of Ms Hughes and Ms Shevlin alongside our excellent Student Council members, every class from 2nd right up to 6th got a taste of Maths on so…
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A huge congratualtions to our U-13 Friary GAA team who reached the Semi-Final of the Urban Schools competition this week. We had a number of very competitive and full blooded matches against locals such as St Joseph’s, Realt na Mara and De la Salle amongst others. This week however, we were defeated by a very…
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Mr O’Connell’s class took part in a traffic survey this week as part of our continous Green Flag work. It was a fantastic opportunity for the boys to put their work on data into real-life practice and a chance to understand the vast amount of traffic that flows around our school everyday. Another of this…
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Many thanks to Sorcha, our An Taisce Travel Officer who came to visit us this week for our ‘Cycle Safety Workshop’. The workshop consisted of the boys working on all the safety elements of cycling such as signalling, cycling in single file and in groups, checking helmets, understanding the primary and secondary positions on a…
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A big Congratulations to Roonald, winner of Louth’s County Council Bike Week PosterCompetition. Roonald was presented with his fantastic prize including colouring pencils, bike accessories, a €50 Smyths voucher and a winners certificate by Adrian Sullivan, Road Safety Officer. Well done Roonald, keep up the great work.
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A huge congratulations to Mr Farrell’s 3rd Class who were the winners of the Golden Boot upon it’s return this week. Despite the change in weather throughout the week, Mr Farrell’s class braved the elements to change their travel arrangements to school and the results show for themselves. Well done boys. Who will be next week’s…
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Our annual Halloween art has made it’s return with Monday, October 21st the closing date for entries. We would encourage pupils to hand in artwork on Friday, October 18th to avoid disappointment and the likelihood of forgetting the artwork over the weekend. Lsst year we had a fantastic response and a very high standard. We…
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We are delighted to announce the Green School’s ‘Golden Boot’ award will return this coming week. The Golden Boot is an award given to the class that have chosen the most sustainable methods of travelling to school overall. We will be reintroducing our WOW (Walk on Wednesday) and COW (Cycle on Wednesday) days. We would…
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