Two pairs of swifts!
We now have at least two swift boxes occupied as a second pair of swifts moved in next door yesterday. They are preparing the boxes for...
Eve says Hi!
Our resident swift and mum-to-be Eve (whom we christened last year and are delighted to say has returned to her nest this year) was not a...
Our Swift has returned!
Thank you to our caretaker Paddy for catching a photo of our swift who returned yesterday to nest in one of the boxes! Last year we...
National Bike Week
Parents / Guardians As you are probably aware, next week is BIKE WEEK and we hope that every family will make a special effort to cycle...
Greenway and Newport town
As you may have seen in the Mayo News, the first phase of public consultations for the improvement of the Great Western Greenway through...
Swifts in Newport NS?
Every year at the start of May, we switch on our loop recording of swift chicks chattering. The speaker is inside our swift birdboxes...
Spring planting
Retired teacher Bríd McAuley paid us a visit last week to talk to the children about her organic farm in Clogher. She also helped 1st...
Seashore Safari
The weather played a blinder today as 4th, 5th and 6th class joined Sorsha Kennedy of Leave No Trace Ireland on their Seashore Safaris...
Bird Feeder workshops
As a little THANK YOU to our pupils from 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Classes, who started wearing masks in the school this week and did so...
No Idling Campaign
“Turn off your engine when you drop me off, To save our lungs, this needs to STOP!” Fifth Class have started a campaign to reduce carbon...
