We were learning about college awareness and a zoologist came in named Collie Ennis. He was a student in Drimnagh Castle and Mr Duffy taught him in room 14 next door to us. He had a love for animals since he was young. He started off as a Karate teacher in Trinity College then a…
Today [13/11/20} we did science experiments with Mr C Treacy in room 11.Such as: lava lamps, magnetic forces and surface tension. We had a week to think of this. Sir sent out lots of links to our parents on Alladin.I did an experiment on surface tension, by pouring milk into a bowl adding food colouring…
Mr. Tracey brought us outside to do a traffic survey. We did a tally of bikes, trucks, buses, silver cars and black cars. When we went inside we added up the amount of everything we saw. The one we saw most of was silver cars. We saw a lot of black cars as well. We…
We had to do EU projects on Haiku Deck, Haiku Deck is an app that you can get on phone or tablet. It is very easy to use with it you can obtain images and write facts down. You can create slides with the plus symbol located in the lower left side of the screen.…
Room 10 have been very busy this October. We have been doing lots of Halloween Art. You can see our ghosts. We did a science experiment to see if we could make helicopters out of paper and make them fly. We also had a dodge ball tournament. We have been practicing…
On Thursday 8th October Garda Barry John and Sergeant Stephens visited Drimnagh Castles 6th class They came in to tell us about Halloween safety and how dangerous fireworks and bonfires are. They showed us an x – ray of a hand that was severely injured in a firework related incident. Fireworks are illegal and if…
Today in RM.15, Garda Barry came in and told us about the dangers of fireworks and bonfires. Barry told us about fireworks and how you need a permit to light them. The danger of fireworks is that you could light one and it could combust and possibly break your hand. Then Barry told us about…
As it is Oscar season, we too in Drimnagh Castle have been putting on quite the performances!.It was the last week of school before the Christmas holidays so the school did what we do every year, The Christmas Concert! We do this every year on the last Tuesday and Wednesday before holidays. Every class did…
On January 24th, the 2nd class boys in Room 3 decided to launch their book called ‘Our Superhero Chronicle’. The book had a large variety of stories and each boy drew a picture to go with their story they had written. For the launch, parents and guardians were invited to come and were given some…
On Friday the 6th of December, some of our boys went to the National Boxing Stadium to box against other schools as part of the Gold Boxing Program which we do every year in our school. Every 6th class boy completes the bronze program as part of their PE. Some continue on and complete the…