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A curriculum sets out what children should learn and and how they can learn it in school. The curriculum that that is used in our our primary and special schools is 24 years old and is now changing. Here are some examples of what the new curriculum will do: The new primary curriculum will include…
It’s hard to believe that this is our last newsletter of the year. We will be closing for the Summer Holidays on June 21st at 12.00 pm. Bus Éireann have confirmed that their busses will run at this time. Our end of year mass will take place on Monday, June 19th at 1.15 pm in…
TO: All Principals, for sharing with parents, guardians and staffFROM: Dr Paul Kavanagh, HSE Tobacco Free IrelandRE: Vaping among children and young peopleDATE: 29/05/2023 Vaping is an emerging risk to the health of children and young people. The purpose of this communication from the HSE is to better inform and support parents and guardians to…
It was with great sadness we learned of the death of Mrs. Teena Guinan, a past principal of Lumcloon National School. She started teaching in Lumcloon in 1966 and retired in 1997. She taught our current principal, Mr. Gilligan and will be sadly missed by her family and good friend and colleague, Eileen Kerin, another…
We are heading into the last couple of months of this school year and as usual a lot has happened and will be happening in our final term. Confirmation took place on March 21st in Cloghan and the boys and girls did a great job. Many thanks to Fr. Pat, Ms. Keenan, Ms. Grant, Sinéad,…
A lot has been happening in school since Christmas. We had a great day out in January at the Peace Proms in Limerick. Our senior pupils attended a Badminton Blitz in Mucklagh and had a great day. Mainstream classes had swimming lessons in Clara Pool and some of our swimmers are making great progress. Most…
Pancake Tuesday is upon us again. As is the tradition we hope you can help us provide some tasty pancake treats on Tuesday, February 21st. If you can send in some pancakes on the day that would be great and if any of you are available to join us on Tuesday to help serve the…
ASD Parent Support Group – Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) Date: Tuesday 21st February 2023Time: 7.00 pm – 9.00 pmBooking link: http://bit.ly/3jWNlAX This Support group is for parents of primary and post-primary children with Autism. The aim of the group is to provide support, share ideas and a platform for parents to ask questions. Please note, this webinar…
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We went to Adrian’s farm from 11.00 am to 12.00 pm and it was great. First we walked to his farm when we got there there were 3 sheds, all of them had cows. First we went into the calves we looked at the calves we got to rub them. It felt so nice. We…
When we went to Adrian’s farm the first thing we saw were calves. One of the calves was premature, which means they were born before they were supposed to, which in cows can cause them to be smaller and sometimes have less or no fur, so this little calf had a blanket or a rug…
