Salesian Primary Blog

Happy Christmas from Ms.O'Donnell and Mrs.Dooley Ryan's 6th class who had lots of creative fun with Christmas art and panto watching this week. Keep safe and well.

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​Our 6th class prepared their virtual presentation for Sr. Frances we also took time to create these pieces in her honour. 

With plastic needles, hessian, wool and a huge amount of creativity we are working on our Christmas projects. As the class chat and sew there is such an amazing atmosphere of peace and tranquility in the classroom. It really is a magic time...

We were honoured and delighted to zoom our own personal scientist who provided us with the materials for a great day of scientific investigations. We are most grateful to Ms. Delahunty for organising this incredible day. 

 Mrs Dooley Ryan's and Ms. O'Donnell's 6th Class girls wish The Limerick Hurling Team all the best in the All Ireland on Sunday. This week we had great fun writing lyrics and making up dances in support of our Limerick Team to Dermot Kennedy's s...

​Mrs. Dooley Ryan and Ms. O'Donnell's 6th Class enjoyed a week of predicting, hypothesising and investigating in science. Our theme for the week was 'solids, liquids and gases' and our investigations included learning about the different states, the ...

 'I am a Salesian' was the theme explored by Mrs. Dooley Ryan's and Ms. O'Donnell's 6th class in October. We delved into the fascinating history of the Salesian Sisters in Ireland, listened to an interview with Myles Dungan and Dr. Sinéad McCool...

The Children's Book Festival is one of Ireland's biggest festivals to celebrate children's books, emphaising that reading is fun, enjoyable, stimulating and inclusive. The festival this year took place mainly online during October. There are lots of ...

In October, the pupils of Mrs Dooley Ryan's and Ms. O'Donnell's 6 th class, emailed a few Salesian Friends, asking them if they would like to send good wishes to the Salesian Sisters of Fernbank, to mark the 100th anniversary of their arrival in Irel...

As well we know, the Salesian Sisters are renowned in Limerick for their work with young people. They have won the hearts and minds of the people of Limerick and especially all of us here in the Salesian Primary School with their kindness and encoura...

​To mark the Centenary of the Salesian Sisters arriving in Ireland they kindly gifted every child in the school a packet of Seedbombs today. Watch Nicola from Seedbombs giving the children of Salesian Primary School a very special message from the Sa...

Friday October 23 rd is a special day for us in Salesian Primary school as we mark the centenary of the Salesian Sisters' arrival to Ireland. The first Salesian sisters, three Italian sisters and one English sister of Irish parents, arrived in Limeri...

Welcome back to everyone. I hope you enjoyed your summer and that all our girls and boys had opportunities to enjoy some fun reading and writing activities during the holidays. Last year your child may have brought home different reade...

Here's a look back at some of Ms.O'Donnell and Mrs. Dooley Ryan's 5 th Class highlights from the year. The girls did themselves proud this year, have shown an incredible enthusiasm for learning and have shared and developed their many strengths ...

We know in Salesian Primary School how much our wonderful Girls and Boys love to read. The summer is a wonderful time for children to read what they most enjoy, to learn new things, and to have fun! Here are some reading options this summer! Reading ...

How do children learn to write? By writing.  Here are some ideas to encourage your son or daughter to write this summer: Join this fun Writing Summer Challenge that has lots of appealing writing topics for our budding writers! Unleash ...

Mrs.Dooley Ryan and Ms.O'Donnell's 5th Class wish all the pupils, families, staff and friends of Salesian Primary School a very happy Mary Help of Christian's Feast day. Here are some beautiful flowers from our wonderful girls for Holy Mary today. Th...

Congratulations to all the girls and boys that took part in our Easter Reading Challenge. Well done! I bet the younger children just loved reading with their parents/guardians! And I'm sure that our 1 st and 2 nd class pupils were great at giving the...

Hello Everyone, I hope you and all your family are all keeping safe and well at this time. With all that has been happening over the past weeks, I know that children may or may not be taking part in the Easter Reading Challenge. We started this on Wo...