Welcome to Seomra Ranga, the Hub for Primary School Resources. For the overseas visitors “Seomra Ranga” means “classroom” in the Irish language.
Seomra Ranga has been successfully providing tried and tested resources for primary school classrooms since 2007. Since that time, the site has gradually built up a strong following amongst educators as a repository of quality teacher-created resources. The resources on the site, which support all areas of the curriculum, are arranged in accordance with the curricular provisions of the Irish primary school….

Symmetrical Bumble Bee
This is quite an easy visual arts lesson to do and the results are always interesting. Pupils of all ages can do this visual arts lesson and all pupils will experience success as there is little or no skill involved. This lesson can also be integrated with symmetry in maths as it shows in a…
Easter Card
Pupils like making seasonally themed cards. This Easter card has a hen on the cover. (.doc file 35KB) Download File…
Easter Silhouette 02
Seasonally religious picture representing the hanging of Jesus and the two robbers at Easter time. (.doc file 35KB) Download File…
Bubble Painting
Pupils of all ages enjoy this visual arts activity, but most especially pupils in junior classes. It is an easy lesson to do and each picture will turn out differently. (.doc file 30KB) Download File…
Paint and Salt Picture
This is quite an easy visual arts lesson to do. The paint is squeezed straight from the bottle onto card and table salt is poured onto the wet paint until dry. (.doc file 33KB) Download File…
The Guns of Easter
It is 1916 and Europe is at war. From the poverty of the Dublin slums twelve-year-old Jimmy Conway sees it all as glorious, and loves the British Army for which his father is fighting. But when war comes to his own streets Jimmy’s loyalties are divided. The rebels occupy the General Post Office and other…
The Good Liar
Asked to recount his wartime experiences, the old painter Marcel looks back on a childhood touched by war but almost oblivious to its importance. Living in a small village in Occupied France during the Second World War, the child Marcel and his two older brothers René and Pierre are more concerned with their lying games…
The Gods and their Machines
Chamus’s nightmare begins when he survives a massacre. Suicide-bombers from neighbouring Bartokhrin are terrorising his country, Altima. How do you fight someone who isn’t afraid of death? Across the border, Riadni is no ordinary Bartokhrin girl; she dresses like a boy, fights like a boy, spits and rides her horse like a boy. When the…

