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Eardrum Experiment
Rang a cúig got Science Week 2025 off to a flying start by creating eardrum replicas to explore how sound waves cause the eardrum to vibrate. We have had lots of fun learning about the human ear and sound. Stay tuned to see what exciting experiments we explore next!
Nov 10


Building Bridges
Rang a cúig had a blast planning and creating some fabulous bridges using only dry spaghetti and glue. The boys put on their STEM thinking caps and came up with some exciting designs before bringing their bridges to life and testing their durability using a bucket filled with sand! We definitely have some future engineers in our midst!
Nov 10


Scary Cakes!
The boys had lots of fun making their scary cakes and showing off their creativity for our annual Scary Cake competition. Well done to everyone who entered the competition and a special comhghairdeas to our class winner and overall school winner. Maith sibh!
Nov 10


Friendship Week Debate
We had great fun during friendship week this year! On Friday, the boys in rang a cúig went head-to-head with the boys in rang a ceathar,...
Sep 20


Cycle Right
Rang a cúig had a blast in their first week of the RSA ‘Cycle Right’ programme. The boys learned a lot about stopping safely, indicating and traffic awareness on the road.
Sep 13


Pen Licence
This week the first group of boys in rang a cúig got their pen licences. The boys have been working very hard at their cursive writing....
Sep 5


Sandycove beach and James Joyce Tower
Rang a 4 enjoyed a sandcastle building competition and a tour of the James Joyce Tower today. It was a great trip out for our second last...
Jun 24


'Alone it Stands'
Rang a 4 performed their play 'Alone it Stands' for their families and the school last week. It was a great success.
Jun 21


Picasso
Rang a 4 learnt all about Picasso and created Picasso inspired faces. It was great fun and they turned out great!
Jun 21


GAA Blitz
On Wednesday rang a 4 played in a GAA Blitz against some other local schools. We had a great day out and the boys all played brilliantly.
Jun 13


Sports Day
Rang a 4 really enjoyed Sports Day on Friday.
Jun 7


Baltinglass
Rang a 4 had a great time at Baltinglass Outdoor Education Centre on Tuesday. The boys enjoyed kayaking, orienteering, zip lining, rock...
Jun 4


Well-being Week
Rang a 4 loved all well-being week activities. Yoga, Dave's jungle, Teddy's ice cream and the soccerthon were a real treat.
May 31


International Literature Festival
Rang a 4 really enjoyed going to see Shane Hegarty at the 'International Literature Festival' in Merrion Square.
May 31


Forces
Rang a 4 learnt all about gravity and forces. We had a competition to see which group could make the best parachute for a Lego man.
May 31


Sewing
Rang a 4 love sewing! The boys learnt the running stitch, back stitch, hemming, sewing a button on and their initials. Maith sibh...
May 31


Sewing
Rang a 4 starting sewing today. We learnt the running stitch and how to sew on a button. Maith sibh buachaillÃ!
May 1


3D Shapes
4th class have been learning all about 3D shapes this week. We went on a 3D shape trail around the school and at home. We constructed the...
May 1


Marvellous magnets
Rang a 4 explored how magnets work this week. We had a competition to see which group could attach the most magnetised staples to the...
May 1


Happy Easter!
Rang a 4 had a great time on their Easter egg hunt this morning!
Apr 11
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