April was a very busy month in Ogonnelloe N.S. The month’s activities began with the National Finals of the Credit Union Quiz on the 9th of April. Our Under 10 team represented the school so well and we were very
Credit Union Quiz 2024
This year, our school entered four teams into the local ILCU/Credit Union Quiz which was held in Scariff. Amidst stiff competition one of our under 11 teams came first place on the night. That team then went on to represent
Ballad of a Bandit
On Friday the 23rd of February, the children of 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th class were treated to a surprise immersive theatre experience by the hugely talented Miquel Barceló. Miquel entered the classroom under the guise of being a cleaner and proceeded
Friendship Week 2024
Friendship week was celebrated from February 12 -14th in our school. Over the week, the children wrote words they would use to describe what makes a good friend. They created acrostic poems using the word Friend and designed bookmarks
Creative February
To celebrate Creative February, children have been asked to make, see and do creative things to connect with their own creativity. The following is a sample of the beautiful artwork created by all classes over the month.
Chess Lunchtime League
During Term 1, Mr. Kiely and Ms. Hickey introduced the children in 3rd and 4th Class to the fundamentals of chess through the Ficheall programme. Ficheall, is a network of primary school teachers who promote the playing of chess for
Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal
Congratulations to our Wellbeing Committee and everyone involved in this year’s shoebox appeal. The large number of donations is a testament to the incredible effort and generosity within our community. Hats off also to the Wellbeing Committee for orchestrating a
Halloween Fun
The children were filled with excitement when they arrived into school this morning. Thanks to the Parents Association for decorating the school so well.
Lá Glas
Bhí an spórt is spraoi ag na leanaí inniu. D’fhoghlaim siad damhsa nua agus d’éist siad le scéal faoi Naomh Pádraig. Chan siad amhráin agus bhí siad ag damhsa sa chlós. Lá glas iontach. Beannachtaí na Féile oraibh!
Food Dudes
Children from Infants to Sixth Class have taken part in Food Dudes Week from the 6th to the 10th of March. They received a portion of fruit and veg each day to taste and enjoy. As an extension to this