Category Archives: 3rd Class

Crossdrum and Heritage Centre Visit

15th September 2017: Our senior classes (3rd-6th) had a wonderful day visiting our local historical sites. Firstly, we visited the Heritage Centre and Seamus put on a wonderful presentation for the children. He discussed the origins of the Ballinacree Banner … Continue reading

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Senior School Tour 2017

Marble Arch Caves, Co. Fermanagh was the venue for our senior classes (3rd-6th) school tour. We were given a fantastic guided tour through the caves and experienced a fascinating natural underworld of rivers, waterfalls, winding passages and lofty chambers while … Continue reading

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Engineers Week 2017 – Gibney Steel Products

We were delighted to welcome Seán and Patrick, from Gibney Steel Products, to St. Fiach’s during Engineer’s Week 2017. The lads gave a great presentation of their day to day activities and showed us how a product goes from idea … Continue reading

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Oral Healthcare Programme 2017

Oral healthcare is often overlooked with our children so this is a very worthwhile annual programme. Our teeth are vital for our speech, smile and chewing food. A special thanks must go to Mary from the HSE who spoke to … Continue reading

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Oldcastle Credit Union Quiz 2017

The annual Oldcastle Credit Union quiz took place on Friday, January 27th in Gilson NS. Our children must be praised for their behaviour and effort throughout the evening. We are so very proud! Once again we were in the prizes! … Continue reading

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Ceolchoirm na Nollag 2016

Our annual Christmas concert took place on Friday, December 16th in Ballinacree Community Hall. There was a fabulous crowd in attendance to watch our wonderful starlets perform. Our junior classes performed the nativity play Mid-wife Crisis and our senior classes had a Top of … Continue reading

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Children of the Digital Age – Internet Safety

Internet Safety is very important to us at St. Fiach’s NS. In this Digital Age, more and more children are gaining unrestricted access to digital devices. Children of the Digital Age provide presentations to school children and their parents to … Continue reading

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Labhairt as Gaeilge amháin do 24 uair a’ chloig

We celebrated ár dteanga dúchais on November 10th by speaking Gaeilge for the day. The children received t-shirts and wrist bands to wear for the day and there was over €700 raised for Conradh na Gaeilge. Míle buíochas to all … Continue reading

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Yellow Flag Programme

Yellow Flag Action Plan 25/06/15: We are delighted to announce that we have just received notice that we have achieved the Yellow Flag. Many thanks to everybody once again for their continued support. Yellow Flag Programme Assessment – Friday 19th June … Continue reading

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