Book Review – Heroes of Light and Shadow

Book Review – Heroes of Light and Shadow

Heroes of Light and Shadow is an exciting new novel by Conor Forrest. It tells the story of Oisín, who finds himself thrown into the world of Irish Mythology. Set in modern Ireland, Oisín discovers that all of the Irish mythological figures that he has read about...
New Year New Me 2026

New Year New Me 2026

This new year resource is aimed at pupils in middle and senior classes. It contains 31 pages and would would be a great activity to complete over the course of the first week or two of the new year, either in school or at home. There are lots of colouring, writing and...
New Year 2026 Colouring

New Year 2026 Colouring

At the start of the new term, and the New Year, this colouring resource might be a nice way to ease pupils gently back into school and work mode. There are twenty pages of blackline images with a New Year theme for pupils to colour in. Some pages are easier and some a...
New Year Bookmarks 2026

New Year Bookmarks 2026

These bookmarks are intended to help mark the celebration of the start of a New Year and the beginning of a new term. There are 14 different bookmark designs in the download in both English and Gaeilge. The bookmarks are in blackline for pupils to colour and decorate...
Book Review – Enchanted Ireland

Book Review – Enchanted Ireland

“Enchanted Ireland” is a great book about old Irish legends from every county in Ireland. The 32 stories have been handed down from generation to generation. The book is written by Kieran Fanning and illustrated by Julia Iredale. I thought it was a very...
Finish the Christmas Lyrics

Finish the Christmas Lyrics

This seasonal PPTX resource would be great for an end-of-term fun activity and could be done with pupils in a variety of age groups. Doing this activity, pupils could show their knowledge of lyrics from the most popular Christmas songs and carols. There are 50...
Christmas Customs and Traditions

Christmas Customs and Traditions

This seasonal resource is aimed at pupils in middle and senior classes who are discussing customs and traditions associated with the season of Christmas. This pack of twenty-six display posters gives explanations about the history of a variety of customs and...
Christmas Greetings Around the World

Christmas Greetings Around the World

This seasonal PPTX resource aims to make pupils aware of the different ways in which people wish each other a “Happy Christmas” in a range of different countries around the world. The Christmas greetings depend on language and culture and pupils will spot...
Book Review – Run Home Little Fox

Book Review – Run Home Little Fox

“Run Home Little Fox” is a picture book written by renowned wildlife writer Tom McCaughren (“Run Wild Series”) and childrens’ author Erika McGann (“Where are you Puffling?”). In this beautifully illustrated story McCaughren returns to writing about foxes, telling the...
Christmas Say It, Think It

Christmas Say It, Think It

This seasonal resource is aimed at pupils who find social skills challenging and who need some extra practice in knowing the difference between thinking something and saying it aloud. This resource with a Christmas theme aims to develop categorisation skills as well...
Santa Claus Around the World

Santa Claus Around the World

This seasonal PPTX resource aims to make pupils aware of the different names which our Santa Claus is referred to in a range of different countries around the world. The name of Santa Claus varies according to different cultures and traditions surrounding the...
Christmas Cut, Paste and Colour

Christmas Cut, Paste and Colour

Getting younger pupils used to handling a scissors and cutting lines or patterns is a useful activity for fine motor skills. Pupils with additional educational needs may also need some extra practice with this activity. This seasonal resource requires pupils to cut...
Christmas Table Quiz 02

Christmas Table Quiz 02

This fun seasonal Table Quiz comprises eight rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break Round, Christmas Facts between rounds, and answers to all questions on 175 Powerpoint slides. It is geared towards pupils in the middle/senior end of the school. All questions are based...
Book Review – Flossy McFluff Saves Christmas

Book Review – Flossy McFluff Saves Christmas

Our Senior Infants absolutely loved reading this charming festive tale together. Flossie McFluff, the feisty forest fairy, is busy decorating her cosy woodland home for Christmas when disaster strikes. A fierce storm floods the animals’ burrows, leaving all her...
Slí na Nollag

Slí na Nollag

The aim of this seasonal resource is to create an active Christmas-themed activity as Gaeilge geared towards pupils in junior/middle classes. There are seven differentiated trail sheets in the resource, based on the same sixteen cards which pupils have to find and...