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Imaginosity

By Eimear Waters on February 8, 2019 in Active Schools, Junior Infants

We had so much fun at Imaginosity today! Here are some photos from our trip.

Fun and Fit with Boxing

By Grace O'Connor on February 5, 2019 in Active Schools, Fifth Class, Sixth Class

Fifth and Sixth class are getting really fit! Every Friday afternoon they are taking part in fitness boxing classes with Coach Noel in our school hall. The girls are really enjoying all the new skills and moves they are learning from the “boxing in the community” partnership. The girls are currently training in The Bronze […]

Gymnastics in 3rd Class

By Grace O'Connor on January 31, 2019 in Active Schools, Third Class

The girls in Third Class have really enjoyed doing gymnastics for PE this month. They spent the last couple of lessons working in groups to create sequences and then perform them for the class. The results were very impressive.

Gymnastics in Room 9

By Elaine Cullen on January 31, 2019 in Active Schools, First Class

We have been working hard this month learning new things in gymnastics. We learned how to do different rolls, tumbles, jumps and balancing. We finished our month in gymnastics by performing a routine we made ourselves in small groups to the rest of the class. Ms Cullen was very impressed.

Christmas Disco

By Grace O'Connor on December 20, 2018 in Active Schools, General

Craobh Chiarain are hosting a kids Christmas disco tomorrow evening from 7 to 9 in their club hall. A great way to start the Christmas holidays.

Yoga in 1st class

By Elaine Cullen on December 14, 2018 in Active Schools, First Class

Both classes really enjoyed doing some yoga this week. It relaxed us and helped stretch out our bodies and help our breathing. We followed Christmas cosmic yoga on YouTube. It’s a great way to calm down after a busy day (especially over Christmas). Try it at home over the break.

GoNoodle

By Eimear Waters on December 12, 2018 in Active Schools, Junior Infants

Here are the boys and girls in room four staying active and enjoying GoNoodle.

Raising of our Active School Flag

By Grace O'Connor on November 13, 2018 in Active Schools, Third Class

Today was a very proud day for everyone in Our Lady of Consolation as we raised our Active Flag. The whole school played their part in achieving the Active Flag spurred on by Ms Tarpey and the Active Committee. To celebrate the raising of the flag we had a visit from the Sam Maguire and […]

Active School Flag Raising

By Eimear Waters on November 11, 2018 in Active Schools

We are delighted to announce our Active School Flag raising will take place on Tuesday November 13th! The Brendan Martin Cup and the Sam Maguire Cup will be there. We will also have some celebrity sport stars in attendance to help with the flag raising. Everyone is invited to attend: parents, grandparents, extended family and […]