W. B. Yeats

W. B. Yeats

Yeats Day is celebrated annually in Sligo and around the world on the date of his birthday, June 13th. This resource gives pupils an overview on the life and work of this Irish Nobel poet, W. B. Yeats. Comprising of 34 pages, it details his life from his early...
Saint Brigid Word Mat

Saint Brigid Word Mat

This resource could be used as an aid to pupils in middle and senior classes. The word mat contains vocabulary associated with the different stories surrounding the life of St. Brigid, celebrated on February 1st. It would be especially useful for pupils when...
Hallowe’en Table Quiz

Hallowe’en Table Quiz

This updated Hallowe’en Table Quiz, comprises eight rounds of six questions, a Tie-Break round, Hallowe’en Jokes between all rounds and answers to all questions on 151 Powerpoint slides. It is probably geared towards pupils in the middle/senior endof the school. I’ve...
Book Review – Mythical Irish Wonders

Book Review – Mythical Irish Wonders

How can the year be divided into four? Who was the king with the silver arm? What are ‘brain balls?!’ – ‘Mythical Irish Wonders’ is a collection of myths detailing the obscure, lesser-known stories “handed down to us from Irish Saints and Scholars”. Captivating and...
Easter Rising 1916 Resource Pack

Easter Rising 1916 Resource Pack

This Easter Rising 1916 Resource Pack is intended to support a SESE History topic of work on the Easter Rising. It contains 18 different files with 273 pages of resource material. The pack could be used as a stimulus for the study of this important period in Irish...