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New green committee

Last week the students from 2nd to 6th class wrote letters of applications to become part of our Green Schools Committee! Our excellent committee from last year helped Ms Nagle and Ms Rice to select the new members. We will have our first meeting on Monday for our new flag, TRAVEL! Keep an eye out … Read more

Under 13s Albert Griffin Cup

Well done to our under 13 boys who won the Albert Griffin Perpetual Cup in Ballynoe on Wednesday night. They played against Killeagh in a tough match, winning by more than 2 goals. Well done buachaillí.

Shoebox Appeal

We were delighted to welcome Caroline to school to talk to us today about the Cope Foundation shoebox appeal. She told us all about the 4 Ws for the boxes. The Fermoy branch collected 3639 shoeboxes last year. They all went to the Ukraine. If you don’t want to fill a shoe box, just send … Read more

East Cork Cross Country

What a fantastic day at Fr. O Neills pitch in Ballymacoda. Our athletes did us proud not only with their running skills but also by displaying the type of sportsmanship that makes us proud. We have a great haul of medals after the day but better than that is the pride we have in our … Read more

St Colmans/Loretto Blitz

More than 20 pupils from 5th and 6th class participated in the St Colmans and Loretto Blitz when it made its welcome return on Friday. The boys played hurling and the girls played football. Hopefully next year our numbers will be bigger, and we will be able to enter some of the girls into the … Read more

BLITZ @ ST. COLMAN’S PITCHES – BLITZCHOMÓRTAS AG PÁIRCEANNA UÍ CHOLMÁIN

Chuaigh foirne ó Rang a 5 agus Rang a 6 go dtí páirceanna Uí Cholmáin i Mainistir Fhear Maí inné (29ú Meán Fómhair) le haghaidh blitzchomórtas eagraithe ag na daltaí méanscoile i gColáiste Uí Cholmáin agus Coláiste Loreto na gCailíní. D’imir na cailíní peil agus d’imir na buachaillí iománaíocht. Bhí an-lá againn ar fad agus … Read more

Conna Show

Well done to everyone who entered Conna Show at the weekend. We came home with a mountain of prizes. Special congratulations to Kate who won best in show.

Give me 5 – Rules

We decided collaboratively on our Rules this year in First Class. We all drew around our hands and cut it out as a symbol of agreement to our rules. We love how colourful it is and nice to look at as a reminder!

Condolences

Our thoughts and prayers are with Sharon, Denis and the extended family of David McDonnell on his very sad passing. It is a devastating loss for his family, friends and community. David is a past pupil of the school and is remembered very warmly by all who knew him here. Rest in peace David.

Chromebooks – Olus Education and Typing Club

Dhíríomar ar ár saol digiteach inné. D’fhoghlaimíomar bunscileanna a bhaineann le Chromebooks agus d’oibríomar ar chloscíobh freisin. We focused on our digital lives yesterday. We learned basic skills about using a Chromebook and we also worked on our typing skills.