Book Week

There was an exciting start to book week today: two authors came to visit. Jackie Burke talked to 2nd and 3rd classes about her 'Grindlewood' series of books.  Third class pupils had painted a scene from 'Grindlewood' in preparation for her visit:  

3rd class pupils

Author, Gerard Siggins, talked to 5th and 6th classes about his 'rugby' collection of books.

Mrs. Rita McAulay, former principal of our school ('89 - 99), came in to read stories to infant classes.  Here she is with senior infants: