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Category: News

October 4, 2022

Maths on the ipads

1st class, 4th class and 6th class have really enjoyed engaging with a new Maths website 99math.com. It's a great chance for the children to practice their maths skills and gives a new way to assign homework which the children enjoy!
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October 3, 2022

Living Bar Charts in 5th Class

Ms. Geraghty's fifth class had great fun representing their data in a "living bar chart" this week
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September 28, 2022

Junior Football

The Junior footballers continued their winning start to the season with a win over St. Aidan's SNS from Tallaght on Monday afternoon. This time it was the turn of Ms. Conlon's 4th class to join the fifth class in representing the school. There were some great debuts all over the pitch with the boys playing […]
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September 27, 2022

4th Class Nature Trail

Ms. Conlon's 4th class recently went on a nature trail around the school investigating natural and man made materials. They found lots of great examples and loved the opportunity to learn outdoors!
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September 23, 2022

School Football Update

St. Olafs had a very successful week in the Cumann na mBunscol. The Juniors played away to St Maelruain's in Old Bawn on Tuesday and got their season underway with a win. The team which was made up of both 5th and 4th class played some excellent attacking football and showed great signs for future. […]
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September 22, 2022

Science experiment

Science Experiment: What is soil made of? Second class explored what soil is made of this week as we carried out an experiment in groups. We needed a soil sample, a jar and water. We half-filled a jar with soil and added enough water to nearly fill the jar. We left it to settle for […]
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September 22, 2022

Creative Castles

Second classes are busy learning about castles. They have been tasked with designing and creating their own castle. Mylie, from Ms. Cooney's 2nd class, has created an AMAZING castle from recycled materials. Check out Mylie's impressive castle below! Super work Mylie!!
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September 20, 2022

International Dot Day

International Dot Day is a celebration of creativity. Second class were inspired by the book "The Dot" by Peter H. Reynolds which explores perseverance, growth mindset, self-esteem and creativity. Check out how Ms. O'Mahony's 2nd class "made their mark" with their beautiful dot artwork.
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September 14, 2022

Meditation with Fr. Laurence Freeman

On Tuesday 4th, 5th and 6th class were very fortunate to get the opportunity to meditate with Fr. Laurence Freeman, the Director of The World Community for Christian Meditation. Fr. Laurence talked with classes about how beneficial meditation can be and how they can use it to help them deal with their own stresses and […]
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September 14, 2022

Roald Dahl Day

There was great fun in St. Olaf's on Tuesday September 13th when we celebrated Roald Dahl day. Roald Dahl's stories are enjoyed by all classes and the kids enjoyed getting the chance to read stories and do activities based on his work. Some classes dressed up for the day and there were some wonderful costumes […]
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September 7, 2022

Cumann na mBunscol Returns

Gaelic football returns to St. Olaf's next week. Training for all teams is on Monday after school in Naomh Olaf GAA club. Teams will be escorted to the pitches by teachers but will need to be collected form the GAA club at 15:30 sharp. Junior Boys games will take place on Tuesday's (unclear yet if […]
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September 5, 2022

Minibeast hunting with 2nd class

The 2nd classes had great fun today on a minibeasts hunt around the school. Bee sure to check out their pictures!
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Hurlers in Croke Park

On Monday, our Senior Hurlers made history by reaching their first cup final in 19 years, taking on St. Pat’s Drumcondra in the Corn Marino Final at Croke Park. It was a tightly contested opening half, with St. Pat’s holding a narrow 0-5 to 0-4 lead at the break. St. Olaf’s started the second half […]

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Music

Congratulations to Michael and Patrick who participated in the Dublin Fleadh under 12s recently.  They are both members of Craobh Naithí CCE.  Michael from Ms Conlon’s 5th class came 1st in the Whistle and Patrick is from Ms Leavy’s 3rd class, they both won the Grúpa Cheoil. They go forward now to represent Dublin in the Leinster Finals at […]

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Irish Dancing

A huge congratulations to First Class students Éanna, Liam, and Maia! They recently competed in the South Dublin Irish Dancing Championships and did an amazing job, bringing home lots of medals and trophies. We are so proud of all their hard work and great dancing. Well done everyone!

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Golf

On Monday, two teams from St. Olaf’s took part in the annual Castle Schools Cup golf competition, accompanied by Ms Leavy, at Castle Golf Club. The girls’ team was made up of Mollaí Butler, Genevieve Doherty, Sophie Nolan and Isla Brownlee, while Zachary Sheerin, Michael Shorthall, Daniel Kennedy and Gavin Lewis represented the boys’ team. […]

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