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3rd Class have Maths Eyes
3rd class are working on their Maths Eyes. They took a photo of someat home that showed Maths and made up 3 questions based on their photo. We are having great fun finding out the answers!
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7 hours ago1 min read


MATHS WEEK 2025
It's Maths Week in St Leonard's!! To celebrate, we had Maths Hour on Tuesday. 5th and 6th class set up the stations which included; Target Number, Shape Builders, Estimation Station, Ipads, Measures, Dice throw and more. Lots of learning and fun was had.
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7 hours ago1 min read


3rd & 4th Class GAA Blitz
3rd & 4th class headed to Mullinavat GAA Pitch Thursday morning for a hurling and Gaelic Football Blitz with schools from Glenmore, ...
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Sep 251 min read
Art in 3rd Class
3rd class began their autumn tree paintings / collage. First the painted autumn colours for the leaves, mixing a variety of paint colours...
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Sep 161 min read


STEAM Challenge #1
As part of our STEAM we had the task of creating the longest paper chain using only 1 piece of paper. The results were staggering!
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Sep 161 min read
Visit to St Leonard's Well
As part of our Geography Field Trip to discover and identify the natural features around Dunnamaggin, we visited our local well. For...
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Sep 161 min read
Place Value Trail in Teacher's Car Park
3rd class investigated car registrations to practice their place value in maths.
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Sep 111 min read
3rd Class meet the new infants
We had very special visitors to our room when Mrs Ryan brought the new infants in to visit us. Lots of brothers, sisters amd cousins were...
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Sep 111 min read
Welcome to 3rd Class
Welcome to third class! We have 21 students and Mrs Langton is our teacher. We are looking forward to a fun year ahead.
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Sep 51 min read


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Sep 30 min read


Piltown Show 2025 Winners!
Congratulations to our ten winners in the Arts and Crafts section of the Piltown Show 2025! Well done to the artists and writers and all...
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Sep 31 min read
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Apr 220 min read
Local History Trip
2nd, 3rd & 4th classes visited GairdÃn na Gorta in Newmarket and learned about the significance of the famine on Ireland and the Irish...
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Apr 221 min read
Happy Mother's Day
2nd & 3rd Class were busy making cards and writing newspaper articles for the special women in their lives.
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Apr 221 min read
Greenschools Day of Action
The Greenschools Committee were pit in force as they took to the streets if Dunnamaggin, litter picking as part of their Day of Action.
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Apr 221 min read
Hurling in the Sunshine
3rd and 4th class enjoyed a lovely morning of hurling in sun drenched Mullinavat. Many thanks to Kilkenny Gaa for organising this...
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Apr 31 min read
February in After School
A snippet of the many activities that After School got up to during February.
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Mar 61 min read
Engineer's Week 2025
2nd and 3rd class were investigating bridges and designed the strongest bridge they could with an A4 sheet of paper. They folded a sheet...
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Mar 61 min read
Balance Bikes!
Many thanks to KRSP for the loan of 7 balance bikes and helmets. The Junior end of the school got great "mileage" from the bikes,...
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Mar 61 min read
When World Book Day and Engineering Week Collide...
What a day in 2nd & 3rd Class. World Book Day 2025. As a school we did one Book throughout the classes; After The Fall by Dan Santat. We...
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Mar 61 min read
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