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9 Jun

Sponsored Walk 2023

Our Sponsored Walk took place today. 3rd,5th and 6th classes walked to People’s Park and back. The total amount raised across the Junior school and Senior school was €1,196.27 Thank you to the Parents’ Council for organising the ice-cream van for the students for today.

8 Jun

Roinn B Camogie County Champions 2023

Cheers of celebration rang out across the Mercy today as the news came through that our school team had won the Cumann na mBunscol County Championship. The team travelled to Fraher field in Dungarvan this morning, followed by three buses of supporters from 5th and 6th classes. The game threw in at 10:30am and the […]

23 May

Camogie East Waterford Champions 2023

Our school camogie team played in the Cumann na mBunscol Eastern Camogie Final today. The final took place at SETU Arena and the team was supported by their classmates in 5th and 6th class. A great day for the team and for the school, as the girls won their Roinn B final. We are very […]

14 Mar

Basketball Blitz Champions 2023

14 Mar

Céilí – Rang 6

https://youtu.be/hiDLZqCGc6ohttps://youtu.be/hiDLZqCGc6o As part of Seachtain na Gaeilge, our 6th class girls went over to Mount Sion for a Céilí. They were joined by the 6th class boys from Mount Sion. The Céilí was led by retired Mount Sion teacher Ms Eileen Irish. The students danced the Walls of Limerick and The Siege of Ennis.

1 Mar

Soccer 5 a side

Well done to our two soccer teams. The girls had a great afternoon out at the SETU Arena where they played against other schools in the FAI 5 a side competition. One of our teams is through to the county final which will be played in April.

14 Feb

5th Class Cycling Programme

5th class cycling The course will consist of 6 sessions with the pupils. Topics covered will include: safe equipment; rules of the road; starting and stopping; road positioning; shoulder checking; turning left and right; overtaking and traffic manoeuvres, and, where appropriate to the group, on-road training. The emphasis of the course is on safety through […]

12 Feb

Start-Box in 5th Class

Start-Box is a non-contact introduction to boxing in schools. The 4 week programme focuses on fun, participation and movement , as opposed to the skills of boxing. The aim is to improve movement and fitness levels through the sport of boxing. The sessions begin with a warm up, hitting the focus pads, circuit training and […]