Mr. Hanley’s First Class we’re lucky enough to get an introductory training session in hockey last Friday from two members of Athenry Swans Hockey Club. Ray and Mary showed the children how to dribble, pass and hit the ball and everyone had great fun. Hopefully we’ll...
The STEPS Young Engineers Award competition encourages 3rd and 4th class pupils and their teachers to explore the world of engineering by developing an engineering project that would help improve their local community. Since September, the pupils in my class have been...
Alison MacCormaic visited the school today and brought the girls on a tour of Athenry to examine the different aspects of the buildings in our town. The girls had to identify a wide range of architecture styles via a game of Built heritage Bingo!! Afterwards the girls...
The girls in 5th and 6th class took advantage of some fine September sunshine to explore the historical aspects of Athenry. The walking tour took in the following historical points of interest in Athenry: Northgate with its Murder Hole Athenry Castle The Priory (The...