The girls in Seoda did a very interesting science experiment. They learned that plants absorb water through their roots. When food colouring is added to the water, it travels with the water into the celery’s stem and then into the leaves. Plants absorb nutrients from the soil through the roots and up through the plant’s […]

On Wednesday 26th of March, we were delighted to welcome Farmer Tom and his mobile farm from Co. Laois. He brought lots of friendly farm animals. There has never been such excitement in the car park! The children adored it. We funded this using school lotto funds.  

On Wednesday, March the 5th, the Scoil Bhríde Cailíní Soccer Team took part in the FAI 5-a-side soccer blitz in Hartstown Football Club. This is the 3rd time that the school has entered a team in the competition and it was our most successful year to date! The team consisted of Maja, Mollie, Hollie, Faye, Nicoleta, […]

On Tuesday, March the 4th, the two 4th Classes headed to the RDS for the ESB Science Blast. This event was a chance for the two classes to show off their projects to the judges. All the girls had worked so hard and the judge was very impressed by the investigations, research, data and comprehensive displays […]

Hanna in fourth class completed this incredible project at home! This is a model of our solar system. She has included pictures of the Polish astronomer Nicolai Copernicus who discovered that the planets orbit the sun and a photo of Irish astronaut Dr. Nora Patten. Well done, Hanna!  

On Tuesday 4th March, the girls from 5th and 6th Class attended a Rugby Blitz in Coolmine Rugby Club. The blitz was a celebration of International Women’s Day. Everyone really enjoyed a great day out!

Our Junior and Senior Infants have been enjoying their coaching sessions with GAA Coach, Megan, over the last few Wednesdays. They have learnt lots of new skills and also had great fun playing some fun games. Well done, girls! 

On Sunday 2nd of February, the girls from 5th Class performed at the CBOI ‘Peace Proms’ concert in the RDS. The Cross Border Orchestra (CBOI) was established in 1995 as a peace initiative and is composed of over 100 exceptionally talented young musicians from all over Ireland and Northern Ireland. CBOI has played an important role in building and […]

On Tuesday 28th of January, we opened our second ASD Class. It was fantastic to welcome our new children. Ms Golden and the SNAs have been preparing for their arrival. We are looking forward to the girls making lots of happy memories in SBC.  For the past few months, we have been having internal and external […]

On Friday 31st of January, Ms O’Connor’s 3rd Class hosted our St Brigid’s Day Assembly. The class told the story of St Brigid through Drama and Music accompanied by Ms O’Connor’s Irish traditional music group.   We were then treated to a performance from 5th Class who were performing at the ‘Peace Proms’ in the RDS. It was fantastic! […]

Congratulations to Molly in 6th Class who competed in the Cumann na mBunscol Handball competition in Croke Park on Tuesday 28th of January. She represented SBC with pride. Congratulations Molly!    

Every month here in Scoil Bhríde Cailíní, we celebrate a different language. We are so lucky to have children in the school that speak a variety of languages, which is something that enriches the learning experiences for everyone in the school. So far this year, our Languages of the Month have been Spanish, Slovak and […]

This year we had a Christmas Wreath competition. We were absolutely blown away by the breath of imagination shown in the entries. It is wonderful to see pupils, from infants to sixth, proudly carrying in their wreaths to display in the school foyer! All entrants can be very proud of their work. Comhghairdeas do gach […]

Ms. Armstrong’s First Class had great fun with their Active Breaks from the Bizzy Breaks programme. Mr. Devlin’s 6th Class were also rejuvenated by their Active Breaks.   Keep up the great work, girls!

The girls in sixth class have been learning all about Greece. We wrote to the Greek ambassador and received a lovely reply. We also made these 3D maps of Greece and we thought you might like them. 

For the past 3 weeks, the girls in Junior Infants, Senior Infants and 1st Class have been munching their way through some tasty fruit and vegetables, all as part of the Food Dudes Programme. The aim of the programme is to introduce children to fruit and vegetables that they wouldn’t otherwise eat and hopefully create some […]

On Fridays in Scoil Bhríde Cailíní, Wake Up Sake Up takes place in the school yard and it is a great way to finish off the week in school for all the girls. The girls love to dance along to the music, getting lots of exercise all while having fun! However, with the frosty mornings, […]

Sixth class were lucky enough to be invited to Scoil Ghráinne for a rounders match recently. Rounders is a traditional Irish sport, which is a part of the GAA. It is the inspiration for the American sport of baseball. The girls had a great day out and played their hearts out. They won by a […]

The girls in 5th Class completed the PAWS (Primary Aquatics Water Safety) programme, perfectly timed with the Summer break upon us. Summer, of course, is when most of us head to the beach and spend time swimming and playing in the sea, rivers and lakes. However, it is always important to remind ourselves of the potential […]

On Monday, June the 24th, the girls in 5th Class walked from Scoil Bhríde to the National Sports Campus. This is a wonderful facility, that is right on our doorstep and would be the envy of others who live elsewhere in Ireland. On the site where our Olympians train, there are free facilities available for anyone […]

The girls in 5th Class were learning all about how towns are planned – from what buildings should be built, what services should be provided, where traffic lights should go and sometimes, what cuts need to be made when sufficient money isn’t there! Following this, the girls then got to actually construct the town, as you […]

Junior Infants had great fun on their first school tour to Clonfert Pet Farm. They got to see lots of lovely animals, bounce on a bouncy castle, practice their football skills and had lots of fun in the playgrounds. Everyone had great fun and was very tired after a busy day. When the girls got […]

On Thursday, June the 6th, the Scoil Bhríde Cailíní Camogie Team took part in an end of year blitz in Scoil Ghráinne in Ongar. The other schools taking part were St. Patrick’s, Diswellstown, and Mary Mother of Hope, Clonee. As the girls from 6th Class were away on their school tour, it was just the 5th Class […]

On Friday, May the 24th, Scoil Bhríde Cailíní celebrate Intercultural Day. Our school is blessed with so many wonderful languages and cultures and all of these were on show on the day. The girls dressed up in their traditional clothes and the whole school were treated to singing from Ms. Armstrong’s class, the school choir […]

Traditional Vyshyvanka from Ukraine, Half Saree, Chunder, Lehenga from India, Traditional Saya and Maria Clara gown from the Philippines and Tang suit from China.

The girls in Seoda had great fun planting sunflower seeds today. We are very excited to watch them grow!  

We learned all about the solar system through our report writing. We created some mixed-media paintings of astronauts to accompany our work.

Meryl was presented with the Friendship Award as she always displays the traits of good friendship.   We created friendship recipes outlining the traits of being a ‘good friend’.   

SBC’s Camogie team enjoyed a massive win against their local rivals, Scoil Gráinne, on Thursday, April the 18th. The contest was tight all the way to the end, with a goal from Faye Nulty separating the two teams. Every player was wonderful, blocking, tackling and working hard for each other all the way to the […]

6th class made compliment boxes. 3D Origami boxes made with colourful paper and each child wrote a nice compliment for their classmate. By the end of the activity, each girl had a box full of compliments from her whole class 😊  

We had a very special visitor in Scoil Bhríde Cailíní today. Rhys Mc Clenaghan, an Olympic gymnast, spoke to the girls and also showed us some of his skills and talents. RTE News2Day filmed the event. Click on the link below to watch it on the RTE Player (April 10th) Watch: news2day Wednesday, 10 April […]

The girls in Scoil Bhríde Cailíní were busy practicing and using as much Irish as they could during Seachtain na Gaeilge, which ran from the 11th to the 29th of March. Seachtain na Gaeilge is an annual celebration of Irish language, music, dance, songs, games and poetry. During the two weeks, the girls had lots of fun […]

The girls from 3rd to 6th class were closely following the men’s Six Nations rugby championship this year. They guessed the score each week and got more familiar with the sport. As part of this, there was a poster competition. There were so many fantastic entries. Vyga from 5th class was a very worthy winner. You can see […]

Some girls from Seoda walked to the pet shop in Roselawn. They got to see lots of animals. There were lots of birds and everyone enjoyed looking at the turtle!

Scoil Bhríde Cailíní pupils, parents, siblings and staff took part in the’ Parkrun Takeover’ in Beechpark , Clonsilla on Sunday 24th March at the end of the 4 week Run Around Europe Challenge. It was a fantastic morning enjoyed by all. 

The girls in Ms Tyrell’s class designed and created this beautiful painting of St Brigid. The painting was displayed in the church to celebrate Brigid 1500, a nationwide event that marked the 1,500 th anniversary of the death of St Brigid, one of the patron Saints of Ireland and the patron saint of our school. […]