Fanore National School - News


Beach Safari

May 28th, 2025

Many thanks to Sally from the Marine Institute for facilitating an excellent Beach Safari with the children as part of the Explorers program. They really enjoyed learning about and building structures to protect against the sea as well as investigating the many plants and animals on our seashore.


Fundamental Movements

May 27th, 2025

Children in both classes are fortunate to have 5 weeks of fundamental movements skills classes with Ellen facilitated by Tubber Tigers.


Fleadh Nua Concert

May 22nd, 2025

Fanore School was honoured to be chosen as one of the schools invited to perform in Ennis as part of Fleadh Nua celebrations for a 2nd year in a row. They featured on Clare FM radio to promote their concert earlier in the week and performed a mixture of songs and tunes from around the world with Kilnaboy N.S. A fantastic achievement for our small school!


Jigsaws

May 19th, 2025

Lots of collaboration and teamwork making a jigsaw of the map of the world in the junior room this morning!


Bike Week

May 14th, 2025

Children really enjoyed our bike workshop with Pat to celebrate Bike Week.


Baking with Anu

May 13th, 2025

2nd class celebrated their First Holy Communion at school by baking rhubarb and strawberry cake with Anu using produce from our school garden. It was so tasty every slice was eaten before we could get pictures!


First Holy Communion

May 12th, 2025

Congratulations to our 2nd class who made their First Holy Communion this weekend.


May Day

May 1st, 2025

Happy May Day! The children learned all about Irish customs associated with May Day and created their own May bush!


Running Track

April 28th, 2025

After a long wait we took to our heels and christened our new running track today. The track is a wonderful addition to our school and we’re looking forward to running many kilometres in the future 🏃🏃‍♀️


Happy Easter!

April 11th, 2025

Wishing everyone a Happy Easter. School reopens on 28th April.