Category Archives: 6th Class

Visit to St. Oliver’s Post Primary School

5th and 6th classes had a wonderful day in St. Oliver’s PPS on Tuesday, October 24th. The children got to sample some of the subjects that are on offer…….Art, Science, Home Economics, Material Technology – Wood, Material Technology – Metal, … Continue reading

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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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Spelling Bee 2017

Congratulations to Patrick Smyth, who represented St. Fiach’s so well in the County Spelling Bee competition in Rathoath on March 30th. Maith thú!  

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Briody’s Bedding Visit – March 2017

Pupils from St Fiach’s N.S. were invited to experience life behind the factory walls of the Briody Holdings Group, a Bedroom Furniture manufacturing plant in Ballinacree, Oldcastle, on Wednesday 8 March last.  The idea grew from an invitation by school … Continue reading

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Engineer’s Week 2017 – Dromone Engineering

To celebrate Engineer’s Week 2017 we had a visit from Tom and Seán from Dromone Engineering on Tuesday March 7th. The lads gave a very engaging presentation and encouraged the children to ask plenty of questions. Engineering is all around … 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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Junior Entrepreneur Programme 2017

Our 6th class are taking part in the Junior Entrepreneur Programme (JEP) 2017. Updates to follow…………………. Our Junior Entrepreneurs getting ready to launch their products!

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Grandparents Day 2017

We celebrated our annual Grandparents Day on Wednesday February 1st, St Brigid’s Day. Grandparents, parents and friends of our children in 2nd and 6th class gathered in the church for a special service led by Fr. O’Connor. Each read out … 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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