Many thanks to Slane Credit Union for hosting a great quiz competition in Rathkenny Hall on Sunday the 28th of January. St. Patrick’s N.S. had two senior and two junior teams at the event and all the pupils thoroughly enjoyed their day. Congratulations to the teams who finished in the final placings and to the senior team from St. Patrick’s N.S., Slane and the junior team from Yellow Furze N.S. who now go forward to represent the area at the…
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4th classes had a busy SESE lesson this afternoon investigating what lies beneath our school. They traced the sewage, waste water and electricity supply outside on maps and looked for clues as to where each is under the ground in our school. Davy, our caretaker, had a big treat for them when he lifted up one of the large manhole lids in the yard to show the pupils where the waste water and sewerage pipes come together. Even better, someone…
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It was another busy week in St. Patrick’s National School 3rd classes had another GAA coaching session with Adam Brodigan (pic attached). The sessions are being organised by Slane GFC, to whom we are very grateful Junior Infants to 1st class had their first soccer coaching session with Coerver soccer coaches. This initiative is being sponsored by the Conyngham Arms Hotel and Slane Wanderers soccer club to whom we are also very grateful! Junior infants had their vaccinations in the…
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