by admin | Sep 8, 2021 | Book Reviews
This book was extremely good!! I love the way that it is based on something very important in Irish history and I also loved all the cool names that the characters had. I think my favourite character was probably Fionn, although I also liked Cana and Iolla. Fionn,...
by admin | Sep 2, 2021 | Teaching News
Áine Ní Ghlinn, the current Laureate na n-Óg, has pioneered a new project aimed at encouraging primary school pupils to read as Gaeilge for pleasure. With this in mind, in partnership with Foras na Gaeilge and the Arts Council, she has launched “An Bosca...
by admin | Sep 1, 2021 | Teaching News
The Blue Star Programme has confirmed that the programme will be running for its eleventh year over the 2021-2022 school term. The registration process for interested primary schools across Ireland is now open. The Blue Star Programme teaches primary school pupils...
by admin | Aug 30, 2021 | Guest Post
Now in its ninth consecutive year, this hugely popular post is back again. So many teachers make use of this list while they are making plans for seasonal and related activities in the classroom during the school year. Huge thanks again to Ciara Reilly (@PrimEdTeacher...
by admin | Jul 8, 2021 | Book Reviews
“Whether the weather be hot, or whether the weather be not, we’ll weather the weather, whatever the weather whether we like it or not! Growing up in Ireland we have learned that this old Irish saying is true. I am sitting down on a wet Summer’s evening to write...
by admin | Jun 26, 2021 | Book Reviews
This book is about a girl who lives at the edge of the world who’s awful relatives get her to go down the wall at the edge of the world to do the shopping, bake a birthday cake most days of the week, make them dinner and of course on top of that they treat her...
