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Some Activities by 3rd & 4th Class
Writing – ‘A Day in the Life of a Monk in Clonmacnoise’ by Katie, Leon and Jack.
We created a 3D street which had lovely cafes, bars, sweet shops and book shops.
The pupils worked carefully doing self portraits and enjoyed using the ‘pointillism’ method to create an art piece.

Coaching with James Ryan
Limerick Gaelic Games Administrator James Ryan made a welcome return to the school on Friday last to provide coaching for each class group.
James will be with us on Fridays right into December and he is making great use of our new astro-turf facility to deliver the sessions.
Infants
1st & 2nd

1st & 2nd -Science Week Activities
Looking at how important it is to use soap when washing your hands with Ms. Moroney.
Making bird feeders from recycled drinks bottles.

Science Week in Juniors/Seniors
As part of Science Week 2020, Mrs Murphy’s class took part in a Magic Rainbow Milk Experiment!

Halloween 2020
Masks of a different kind for a change on the last day before the mid-term break!

Hospital/Herbertstown GAA Continue With Support to School
This week, Kevin O’Connor and Shane Markham from Hospital/Herbertstown Bord na n-Óg presented hurleys, footballs and sliotars to the school. Thank you to the club for their continued support of the school.

Latest Art Activities
3rd & 4th Class
6th Class
Junior & Senior Infants
5th Class
1st & 2nd

HNS Pupil’s Letter from the Taoiseach
During lockdown, a pupil received a very special letter from the Taoiseach at the time Leo Varadkar. It was a great honour for her to receive this letter and it has pride of place framed at home.
I got a letter from Leo Varadkar in lockdown. Mrs. Davis gave us a homework assignment asking us to pick a famous person to be for one day. I sent him a letter to tell him that I picked him. A few weeks later he wrote back. I couldn’t believe my eyes! I got a letter from the Taoiseach!
