There was a late start, for a change, in the U16 All-Ireland Schools League Final. The team and their supporters were able to enjoy three morning classes before heading to the National Basketball Arena in Dublin to take on St. Attracta’s Community School of Tubbercurry with a throw-in time of 3.15.
From the start, it was clear that both teams had strategic plans in place to stifle the opposition and this made the first quarter of the game a cagey affair with both teams trying to find openings in the other teams defence. It was the Clare side that struck first … Read More >
Our TY’s have had a very busy few weeks. Garda Ken Butler from the Road Traffic Corps came in at the start of the month and gave a two-hour presentation on road safety to all the TY’s.
TY 5 and TY 6 completed a one day basic first aid course.
Thomas Barr, the former Irish Olympian runner did a half day workshop on teamwork with each individual class where they had to learn to work together to complete a task.
Over 137 students and 14 teachers travelled to Europe on a border hopping trip during the Feb Mid-Term where they visited Brussels, Cologne, … Read More >
Great to get outdoors in the sunshine for week 5 of the @fyffesofficial #FyffesFittestSchool challenge. Well done to all our 1st Years taking part and especially Ms. Ryan’s class for leading the way this week!
Week 5 Ms Ryan’s class.mp4
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Dear Parents/Guardians and Teachers,
This March, we’re excited to launch a special reading challenge for our entire school community: The March Reading Challenge! This year, we’re inviting all parents and teachers to read Small Things Like These, a book thoughtfully selected by our Literacy Committee to promote a love of reading across the community.
At the end of the month, we will host a One Book Meet-Up online, where parents, guardians, and teachers can come together to share their thoughts on the book and discuss their favorite parts. The virtual book review session will take place on Zoom at 7:30 PM on Thursday, … Read More >
Ghlac cuid dár ndaltaí páirt sa Cheardlann Aistriúcháin le déanaí ( Ikjot, Alex, Emma, Sofia, Ellie agus Eoghan) Is ceardlann sa tsraith Translating Europe í atá á heagrú ag an Ionad Barr Feabhais agus an Choimisiún Eorpach i gcomhar le hOllscoil Mhá Nuad agus UCC . Bhain na daltaí an-taitneamh agus tairbhe as an gceardlann seo.
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Best wishes to our U16 girls in their All Ireland Final today. They play St. Attracta’s Community School, Tubercurry in the National Arena at 3.15.
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The remains of Bishop Willie Walsh were brought from his home earlier today, where he was given a heartfelt farewell by the school community. Staff, residents, close friends, and members of the Harty Cup and Camogie teams stood in tribute to pay their final respects to a true gentleman. He will lie in repose in SS Peter and Paul Cathedral, Ennis, from 3 pm to 7 pm this evening. It was a fitting tribute to a man who dedicated so much of his life to the school, its students, and the wider community. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam … Read More >
Bishop Emeritus of Killaloe, Willie Walsh, has sadly passed away at the age of 90. His loss is deeply felt across the diocese, where he was dearly loved for his kindness, wisdom, and dedication to ministry. He spent his entire priesthood serving in Ennis, including many years at St. Flannan’s College, in the Cathedral Parish, and later as Bishop of Killaloe. Even in retirement, he remained active in the community.
Bishop Walsh was a teacher of Mathematics, Physics, and Religion at St. Flannan’s College for over 25 years. He was a dedicated educator, known for his patience and encouragement, leaving a … Read More >
Our 1st-year PE students have been having a great time participating in the Fyffe’s Fittest School challenge over the past few weeks! Each session features a Fit Blitz, Minute Madness, and exciting Team Challenges, keeping students active while making fitness fun! @fyffesofficial #IrelandsFittestSchool #FyffesFittestSchool
Check out the videos attached to see them in action!
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A list of upcoming Night Classes and Saturday Workshops can be found HERE
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