Fanore National School - News


Invitation!!!!

March 18th, 2013

On Thursday March 21st, we will be raising our 2 flags @ 1pm.

Senator Martin Conway will raise our Blue Star Flag and Davy Fitzgerald will raise our Active Flag.

All are welcome to attend the ceremony @ 12.45.

Tea and cake will be served afterwards!


Our Purple People Eater @ St Patrick’s Day Parade 2013

March 17th, 2013

Today, all our children turned out for the parade. This year our children dressed up as Spacemen with one child been the Purple People Eater. The idea was that the Spacemen were attempting to capture the Purple People Eater.

Children danced to the tune Purple People Eater.  Great fun was had by all! Great performance by all the children!! Well done!!!!

Before the parade commenced, the children were entertained by a magician and enjoyed the fine weather.

Our Performers!


Congratulations!!

March 14th, 2013

We would like to congratulate Grace on coming 3rd in the INTO/EBS Handwriting competition. Grace received her prize and certificate in the prize giving ceremony in the Templegate Hotel on Wednesday 13th March.

Well done Grace, keep up the good work!


Frogspawn in our own pond!

March 12th, 2013

Today, we found frogspawn in our pond!

It was a little bit frozen due to the cold weather! We logged our sighting on Greenwave.ie

We are still searching for primroses!!


Happy Mother’s Day

March 10th, 2013

Wishing all our mammies and grannies a Happy Mother’s Day.

For this special occasion, we made Strawberry Cards with the note:

“Mom, You are “berry” special and sweet-it’s true.

Have a happy Mother’s Day because I love you”.


St Patrick’s Day Parade

March 4th, 2013

This year we will be participating  in our local parade. Preparation has commenced on our costumes!

Last year we were a Chinese Dragon! This year we will be …………… {It’s a surprise!}

Look back on March 17th/18th for photos of what we did!


Our Spring Flowers!

March 4th, 2013


INTO Handwriting Competition

March 4th, 2013

Congratulations to Grace Howard who came 3rd in INTO/EBS Handwriting Competition 2013.

Grace will receive her prize on March 13th.

Well done Grace!


Design & Make a set of Traffic Lights

March 2nd, 2013

For Engineers Week (25th Feb-3rd March), we designed and created our very own traffic lights.


Football Commences

March 1st, 2013

Football lessons commenced today with Cillian.

We will continue to have lessons until our summer holidays!