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National Vision Sports Inclusion Games

On Friday 12th October 2018 some of our 4th class students attended the National Vision Sports Inclusion Games in Trinity College. The girls had a great time and got to participate in lots of fun games!

MatHS week!

Testing our skills with some tricky maths challenges...

Cumann na mbunscoil final - Croke Park!!

Here are some of our 4th class girls supporting the school team in Croke Park! We also had two girls from our class playing with the school team that day!

Halloween Week

We had a very busy Halloween week this year in Virgin Mary GNS. This included 3rd and 4th class making some Halloween Rice Krispie buns...
And also our annual Halloween disco!

soccer blitz in trinity comprehensive

Our 4th class girls proudly represented the school in a soccer blitz in Trinity Comprehensive. Well done girls!
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Christmas TIME!

We had a very busy Christmas time in 4th class. This included making gingerbread people...

WE LOVE P.E. 

4th class have engaged in a variety of sports and games so far this year, with some of our students joining sports clubs outside of school. We have members with a variety of local clubs including Setanta GAA and Ballymun Kickhams GAA

WORLD BOOK DAY!​ - March 2019

For World Book Day, everyone in the school was invited to dress up as their favourite character from a book. We had a fantastic variety of characters in 4th class!
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A trip to the glanmore factory! - March 2019

In March our 3rd and 4th class girls were kindly invited to take a tour of the Glanmore factory. Glanmore kindly supply our girls with delicious, healthy lunches every day. We had a great day seeing how all our food is prepared, cooked and packed for us!
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a visit from the pet farm! - April 2019

4th class got a very special surprise when we received a visit from a pet farm. The girls got a chance to see and pet a variety of animals including lambs, miniature goats, ducks, geese and rabbits.

A trip to the rediscovery centre! - April 2019

As part of a focus on biodiversity, 4th class were invited to a biodiversity workshop in the Rediscovery Centre, Ballymun. This workshop included learning about lots of different plants and animal species. The girls also learned about our own responsibility to protect all species, including ourselves. The girls then engaged in a nature trail to find different mini-beasts, including worms, woodlouse, ladybirds etc.

Biodiversity workshop (in class) - April 2019

To follow on from our biodiversity workshop in the Rediscovery Centre, 4th class received a school visit from another biodiversity workshop. The girls got the opportunity to see different types of insects up close.

camogie!

Throughout March and April, our school camogie team has been training really hard and putting their skills to the test during matches!

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