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Jun.2023
Yesterday, we said goodbye to our class butterflies. They have grown from baby caterpillars into a chrysalis and now are roaming the school grounds as butterflies. We enjoyed having them as guests in ...
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May.2023
Wonderful News! We are being awarded a Curious Minds Platinum Award for the excellent work we do in STEM in Scoil Chaitríona Junior. Curious Minds Discover Primary Science and Maths Congratulations an ...
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May.2023
We had a great day today. We were celebrating Bike Week. We had a visit from Nancy the clown and we got a delicious icecream cone. ...
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May.2023
Dear Parents and students, We invite you to walk with us on Wednesday 17th of May as part of our celebration of Bike Week. We will be departing from 3 different meeting points ( see map) . The departu ...
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May.2023
Scoil Chaitríona Junior is now officially a European Blue School! Well done to all who have worked so hard this year on our “Looking After Our Oceans” project! ...
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Apr.2023
This is a listening service for children impacted by grief caused by bereavement, separation and divorce. ...
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Jan.2023
Here’s some interesting information from the Schoolwear Cente regarding our Saving Scheme that might be of interest to you: ...
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Jan.2023
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Dec.2022
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Dec.2022
NEW DATE FOR THE CAROL SERVICE: POSTPONED, DUE TO ICY WEATHER! ...
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Dec.2022
We were delighted to make a presentation to Galway Hospice. The fundraising was thanks to our Hallowe’en walk and to our staff coffee morning. Well done to all, and especially to Lorainne and to ...
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Dec.2022
Lots of our classes logged on today for a wonderful talk by Danielle Wilcox from the Blackrock Castle Observatory. Danielle had lots of information for us on telescopes, how they work, the pictures th ...
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Nov.2022
The Check it Fits service is a full-time, nationwide, free expert service which aims to put parent’s and guardian’s minds at ease that their child’s car seat is safely and securely fitted in their car ...
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Oct.2022
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Oct.2022
We had a wonderful coffee morning in aid of Galway Hospice. Many thanks to Lorraine for organising such a fantastic event, and to all her helpers for making the hall so welcoming and pleasant. It was ...
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Oct.2022
We at Scoil Chaitríona Junior are thoroughly enjoying Space Week 2022 Click on the image above to see our Space Display Day … Space Week 2022 … Here are some of the things we have done: Ma ...
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Oct.2022
We had a terrific day today. We loved showing our space boxes to other classes and our parents, and demonstrating about space and rockets. Most of the classes in the school and many of our parents cam ...
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Oct.2022
We launched balloon rockets in 1st class as part of Space Week. We investigated and discussed how rockets are launched. Then we decided to launch our very own rockets in the classroom. It was great fu ...
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Oct.2022
A huge Thank You to Space Week Ireland who put us in touch with Eóin Tuohy. Eóin is an Irish engineer who works with Éirespás. He was working with ESA (European Space Agency) and he knows all about a ...
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Oct.2022
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Aug.2022
The cycle bus starts again on Thursday with the plan to run everyday (once the weather allows). The idea is for a group of children with their adults to cycle together in convoy to school… Reduc ...
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Jun.2022
Wishing all our pupils, parents and staff wonderful summer holidays 2022! ...
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Jun.2022
We are absolutely delighted to have been awarded: Well done to all the students, teachers and parents of Scoil Chaitríona Junior for all the hard work (and fun) in our science projects and investigati ...
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Jun.2022
A huge “WELL DONE” to the students who represented us so well in the Chity Sports yesterday. We are so proud of you! ...
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May.2022
We had a wonderful walk to school this morning to celebrate National Walk To School Week. Thankyou so much to everyone who participated. We hope it will encourage you to walk to school more often! ...
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May.2022
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May.2022
Dear Parents This is how to set up Aladdin Connect on your devices. With thanks. Aladdin Set Up ...
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May.2022
Dear Parents and students, We invite you to walk with us on Wednesday 18th of May. We will be departing from 3 different meeting points ( see map) . The departure times are on Aladdin noticeboard. We ...
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Mar.2022
Junior Infants 2022 Welcome Pack Dear Parents/Guardians, A very warm welcome to ScoilChaitríona Junior school. We hope that your child will be extremely happy here. Our school is a hap ...
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Feb.2022
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Jan.2022
Wishing all our pupils, our parents and our staff all the best for 2022! ...
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Dec.2021
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Nov.2021
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Nov.2021
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Nov.2021
An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin and Minister of Educationa Norma Foley visited our school today to announce a major new campus for the Junior and Senior schools. This process has already started and the ...
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Nov.2021
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Nov.2021
Happy Science Week. We will be engaging with many science events this week at school, and will showcase these here on our school website. You might like to book some free science shows for yourself an ...
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Oct.2021
There were some very strange characters around our school today. Who do you recognise? ...
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Oct.2021
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Oct.2021
Galway Sports Partnership S9eptfcemboe8431r t30 ag0t s7:05r1t PMd · MINDEST MONDAYS WITH JUST BEE! Our FOURTH Mental Health Month Programme has opened for registration! Aimed at 9 to 12 year olds, J ...
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Oct.2021
Watch out for lots of Space Week activities from all classes at Scoil Chaitríona Junior this week. Space Week posts: Here are some great sites to try: ...
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Sep.2021
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Sep.2021
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Jun.2021
Wishing you all a wonderful summer holiday. See you on August 30th! ...