The North Mayo Cross Country Primary School’s event was held in Belleek, on The 20th of September. We were training for two weeks in school. Then we held trials to see who would compete. We travelled to Belleek on the bus. We were all a little bit nervous. The event was very competitive. Each race […]
Continue ReadingWe hold the school league every year. We take part in football, have fun and can win trophies. Isabel and Lorna’s teams made it to the final. It was very competitive but Lorna’s team won in the end. Well done to all involved.
Continue ReadingThis year we did Aistear. Aistear is when you learn about something by playing. We did the doctor’s surgery, the restaurant, Arctic explorers and the clothes shop. Here you can see photos of our doctor’s surgery. We also did some of these activities through Irish. My favourite one was the Arctic explorers. I enjoyed pretending […]
Continue ReadingAs part of our English reading we read novels in school. We have read Seabiscuit, A Flying Birthday Cake and Alone in your Teacher’s House. While we are reading the novels we do activities on them and sometimes play games. The novels are usually really fun and we learn lots of new words.
Continue ReadingEvery year we enter the Cumann na mBunscoil. Last year the girl’s team won the county final. We were very proud. This year we went to Moygownagh to play the other teams. We were very hopeful. On the boy’s team were Ruairí, Stephen, Tommy, Liam, Patrick, Anthony, Paddy, Caelán and Sam. On the girl’s team […]
Continue ReadingOn June 22nd we travelled to Shannonside River Adventure. Firstly we got to go on the mudslide. It was very messy but so much fun!! Then we went to the lake to try kayaking and stand up paddle boarding. After that we did some pier jumping. We spent the afternoon doing land based activities. We […]
Continue ReadingThe Jackie Clarke Museum is in Ballina Co. Mayo. It is very interesting. Jackie Clarke had a scrap book and collected a lot of interesting documents and artefacts. In May our class went to the Jackie Clarke museum and watched a video. We also went to the library to the third floor which is restricted […]
Continue ReadingTom Dempsey is a soccer coach, he was once a coach with Arsenal FC. For 2 weeks he coached us. Tom is very good, he helped us to practise our skills. It was really fun and exciting. Tom was really good at football and he taught us his skills like how to dodge people, take […]
Continue ReadingSport’s day is a day where all of the school comes together to do sports. We held ours on Monday June 11th. First we did a short distance race for all the classes. Then we did a longer race. We did a tug of war. We did a 3 legged race and an egg and […]
Continue ReadingFor six weeks Brian and Ciarán taught us the basics of boxing. We learned self defence by keeping our hands up and footwork like where to put our feet and how to punch properly. All of us like boxercise because it is really fun and we are learning things that could really help us one […]
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