European Project 2012 – 14

You are probably aware that the school has become involved in an international education project. This is a two year project that involves pupils and teachers from five different schools communicating and learning together on a variety of topics. The other four schools in the project are from Pisa in Italy, Kolding in Denmark, Oulu in Finland and St. Mark’s SNS, just up the road in Springfield. Teachers from all of the other schools spent a full day in Sacred Heart in October, and saw our pupils performing Irish songs and dance; they visited their classrooms, and also...

Our Teams Visit Croke Park

Following one of the most exciting and most well-supported seasons we have ever had, it was decided to bring both our boys’ and girls’ Gaelic football teams to visit Croke Park. The boys’ team, which played so well and which won many admirers for its performances, went first, travelling to Croke Park on November 20th. From the moment we arrived we were deeply impressed by the elaborate displays on show, and the commitment of all the staff to promoting the GAA traditions. At the entrance, the crest of every GAA club in the world is on display. It took us a few minutes...