- We in Queen of Angels were so delighted to take part in the Time to Read Programme this year. This programme, sponsored by ESB, was set up to give valuable reading support to children in 2nd class. ESB workers came into our school every Wednesday morning to read with 7 chosen pupils. Over the course[...]
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- Recently the boys and girls from 5th class in Queen of Angels were invited to Airfield to meet Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall. Half the class met her at the hen houses where the children got to collect the eggs and feed the hens. She met the other half of the class as they were busy planting seeds. De[...]
- On May 18th the children, staff and parents of Queen of Angels celebrated Intercultural Day. It was a truly magical day which celebrated the cultures and traditions of 40 nationalities. In Queen of Angels we take great pride in our multicultural school and we have achieved this by having an open-[...]
- The boys and girls in 6th class of Queen of Angels Primary School celebrated their confirmation on May 5th 2017. Weeks of preparation and practising had finally come to an end. Their special day was here! They were dressed up in all their finery and enjoyed a fantastic day with their families. The s[...]
- The 2nd Class in Queen of Angels made their 1st Holy Communion on Saturday May 20th 2017. It was a joyous occasion in which the children were united with Jesus in a way that they never have before. The children all worked so hard in preparing for the Sacrament. They participated in the Do This in [...]
- Queen of Angels joined schools all over the country to participate in Operation Transformation’s 10@10 initiative. Well done to all the pupils, staff and parents who came out to the yard to do lots of different activities on Feb 10th for 10 minutes at 10am! Everyone put in a huge effort and a specia[...]
- Thanks to our fantastic Parents Association, led by the wonderful Tracy McNulty, every child and adult in the school got two handmade pancakes on this special day. Our parents flipped over 500 pancakes and they were still smiling at the end of a very busy day!
- Every class in the school visited Airfield during the month of February. Thanks to Áine and her team in Airfield, all the children from the nearby schools were able to visit this fantastic farm free of charge. ( All the children had to do was walk to and from Airfield!). The children got a chance to[...]
- We celebrated Grandparents’ Day in Queen of Angels on February 2nd. We were delighted to welcome our many wonderful grandparents who turned up on such a wet and windy day for a cup of tea and a chat! It was our chance to say a big “Thank you” to them for the great work they do in caring and looking [...]
- Lots of classes from Queen of Angels enjoyed a wonderful tour to Dublin castle recently. The tour was entitled “Follow the Leader” and the children were guided through the State Apartments and looked through the royal portraiture whilst Dublin Castle was the seat of imperial rule. Half way through [...]
- In an effort to promote healthy eating in school all the classes went to the school kitchen to make some healthy wraps. The children were provided with an array of vegetables and meat to add to their wrap. Thanks to the good weather recently some of the classes were able to enjoy their wrap by sitti[...]
- Seachtain na Gaeilge took place from Tuesday, 14th until Thursday, 16th March this year in Queen of Angels. It was a great success again with lots of activities going on throughout the week. Every class provided beautiful art work with a Gaeilge theme which was displayed in the hall for the past few[...]