Author: Róisín O'Rourke

We learned about St.Elizabeth of Hungary on November 17th, her feast day. She was a queen and had 3 children, and did a lot of work for the poor. She [...]

We conducted a tooth decay experiment during science week. Egg shells are made of a similar substance to enamel so we explored the effect of different liquids. One egg was [...]

We are delighted to be participating in the Picker Pals programme, which is designed to help children learn about litter and how they can do their part in keeping their [...]

Our Aistear role-play area was a Halloween fancy dress shop where we also got to practice our money handling skills! In construction we built haunted houses using recycled boxes. We [...]

We had lots of fun exploring Autumn. In Aistear we had an Autumn farm role-play area with a toy wheelbarrow, rake and spade. The kids loved using our fruit and [...]

Our September theme was ‘Myself & my Family’. In Aistear we constructed houses, played in the home corner role play area (which even brought in some fun writing such as [...]