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School Life 2024-2025

Christmas Wreath Competition

This year we had a Christmas Wreath competition. We were absolutely blown away by the breath of imagination shown in the entries. It is wonderful to see pupils, from infants to sixth, proudly carrying in their wreaths to display in the school foyer! All entrants can be very proud of their work. Comhghairdeas do gach […]

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Active Break Every Day Challenge 2024 

Ms. Armstrong’s First Class had great fun with their Active Breaks from the Bizzy Breaks programme. Mr. Devlin’s 6th Class were also rejuvenated by their Active Breaks.   Keep up the great work, girls!

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Greece

The girls in sixth class have been learning all about Greece. We wrote to the Greek ambassador and received a lovely reply. We also made these 3D maps of Greece and we thought you might like them. 

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Food Dudes in Scoil Bhríde Cailíní

For the past 3 weeks, the girls in Junior Infants, Senior Infants and 1st Class have been munching their way through some tasty fruit and vegetables, all as part of the Food Dudes Programme. The aim of the programme is to introduce children to fruit and vegetables that they wouldn’t otherwise eat and hopefully create some […]

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Frosty Weather Won’t Stop Wake Up Shake Up

On Fridays in Scoil Bhríde Cailíní, Wake Up Sake Up takes place in the school yard and it is a great way to finish off the week in school for all the girls. The girls love to dance along to the music, getting lots of exercise all while having fun! However, with the frosty mornings, […]

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Rounders in Scoil Ghráinne

Sixth class were lucky enough to be invited to Scoil Ghráinne for a rounders match recently. Rounders is a traditional Irish sport, which is a part of the GAA. It is the inspiration for the American sport of baseball. The girls had a great day out and played their hearts out. They won by a […]

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Gaelic Football Training in SBC

Since September, the girls in 4th, 5th, and 6th classes have been attending Gaelic Football training each week after school. The hard work has paid off so far as the girls have won all three of their matches this year. They will start the mini-leagues next week, with the final to take place in November. […]

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Bridge Building in 4th Class

The girls in 4th Class were busy researching, designing and building bridges during the school’s recent STEM week. They learned about all the different types of bridges and then put their new knowledge into practice when they built their own bridges in groups. I think there might be some future Engineers in our midst!

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Fourth Class Girls Try Out Some Tennis

On Friday, September the 27th, the girls in both Fourth Classes made the trip up to the National Sports Campus for the BeActive campaign, which was being run by Sport Ireland. The campaign allows children and adults try out a sport that they wouldn’t normally get to play, free of charge. The Fourth Class girls […]

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Wake Up, Shake up!

Wake up, Shake up is back! On Friday 3rd of October, the whole school took part in Wake Up, Shake Up. It was great fun and everyone was full of energy for the rest of the day. Big thank you to the 6th classes for leading us in our dance moves. Well done to all […]

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Visit from Minister Roderic O’Gorman

Scoil Bhríde Cailíní were delighted to welcome Minster Roderic O’Gorman, Leader of the Green Party and Minister for Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth to Scoil Bhríde Cailíní. He was brought around the school by our Student Council and visited lots of our classes. The girls played music, sang songs and asked lots of important […]

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Golf in Sports Campus Ireland

On Tuesday the 24th of September, the girls from sixth class went to Sports Campus Ireland to take part in an open day run by Golf Ireland. They got to try all the skills of golf including pitching, putting and driving. The girls had a great time and were commended by the organisers for their […]

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First Game of the Season

Scoil Bhríde played their first football match of the season in beautiful sunshine on Wednesday afternoon. Their opponents on this occasion were their neighbours from St. Francis Xaviers School. Both teams put on a great display and showed off all the skills they had learned in training. Scoil Bhríde had great support from their classmates […]

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4th Class made some stewed apple

The girls in 4th Class were busy on the first day back after the summer holidays. They picked some apples from the school apple trees and the following day, stewed them in the class – such an easy and tasty treat!  

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