Monthly Archives: December 2011

Sean Bhean Bhocht

Posted on December 2, 2011 by Mr. Duffy's 5th Class

Who Fears to Speak-Sean Bhean bocht

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General Humbert meets 5th class

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Mr. Duffy's 5th Class
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Saint Lucy

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Miss Hallinan's Class (2nd)

Today on our Advent journey we remembered Saint Lucy. Saint Lucy is  the patron saint of those who are blind. Today we decorated some glasses and made them look really cool.
Our research question is to find out the name of the writing that blind people read.
Clue: It begins with “b”

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Banana Milkshakes

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Miss Hallinan's Class (2nd)

Last week we were reading about recipes and looking at “bia” in our Irish too. In our Lift Off book there was a recipe for banana milkshake. So we had to taste some…….
Thank you to Eamon Joyce for supplying the straws and milkshake cups. They were delicious.
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NOTE: Early Finish on Thursday the 15th of December

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Miss Hallinan's Class (2nd)

Dear Parents, 
On Thursday the 15th of December  there is a meeting scheduled at 2.30pm between the Department Inspectors and the teaching staff as part of the Whole School Evaluation Process. The children who normally go home on the bus may go home at 2.00pm. Other pupils from 1st to 6th may be collected anytime up [...]

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Christmas Assembly

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Ms. Melvin

Christmas cheer was the order of the day in Culleens as all classes performed for Assembly. We had great renditions of “Awayin a manger” “Happy Birthday Jesus” “Jingle bells” “Cloiginí na Nollag” Na hArd Rí and ” Wise Men Three” from the Junior end. The Senior end of the school performed “Silent Night” “Santa Claus [...]

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