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Nuacht Litir– Márta 2014

2ú Aibreán 2nd April Cór Fhéile Halla na Cathrach- City Hall

4ú Aibreán 4th April Cóineartú- Confirmation – Gaelscoil Uí Drisceoil and Scoil na nÓg, 10.30am Our Lady Crowned-

Mayfield, 12.30pm Cóisir/Party – Halla na Scoile 7ú – 10ú Aibreán

7th-10th April Aonach Leabhar Book Fair – Launch of “We are Writers” “Is scríbhneoirí Sinn” – 1.00pm

8ú Aibreán 8th April Feis Maitiú @11.15am

Rang Mhalachaí – An Garbhán

9ú Aibreán 9th April Féile Náisiúnta @ 8.00am

All Ireland – Drama Festival- Mullingar – Rang Mhalachaí agus leanaí ó Rang

Aoife/Caoilfhionn 11ú

Aibreán 11th April Díolachán Cístí

Rang Mhalachaí/ Rang Nollaig

Laethanta Saoire na Cásca

Cake Sale – Rang Mhalachaí & Rang Nollaig & Easter Holidays.

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Drámaíocht/ Drama

Eagraíodh comórtas na Mumhan den bhFéile Scoil Drámaíochta i Halla na Scoile ar an

13ú Márta.Ghlac 19 scoil páirt idir bhunscoileanna is meánscoileanna is bhí cuid 2 den

gcomórtas ar siúl in Amharclann Glór Inis. Bhuaigh Rang Mhalachaí an 1ú Áit as na

drámaí ar fad is tá siad ag dul ar aghaidh go dtí an bhFéile Náisiúnta sa Mhuillinn Ghearr

ar an 9ú Aibreán. Comhgairdeas le Malachaí is leis na múinteoirí a chabhraigh .The

Munster Schools Drama finals were held in our school hall on the 13th March. In all, 19 schools

participated at both primary and secondary school level with the second half of the festival being held in

Ennis. Rang 1 – Rang Mhalachaí were awarded overall 1st Prize from all the entries. This was an

outstanding achievement and we congratulate Malachaí, the children, teachers and parents who joined

forces in the production. Rang Mhalachaí have now qualified to take part in the All Ireland schools

drama festival in Mullingar on 9 th April. Go n-éirí libh.

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Imeachtaí – Seachtain na Gaeilge

Futa Fata – Triskel Arts Centre – 3ú Márta/3rd March

The children from 1st-3rd had a wonderful time enjoying poetry, song and storytelling.

Rith – 7ú Márta – Ghlac leanaí Rang 4,5,6 páirt i bhfeachtas Náisiúnta “Rith”. Bhí

am iontach acu. Children from 4th, 5th, 6th class and parents ran in the “Rith” campaign for

Conradh na Gaeilge.

Céilí – 13ú Márta- Halla na Scoile

Bhí am iontach ag na leanaí san

halla. Míle buíochas le Mary Lucy.

The children had a tremendous day at the

St. Patrick’s Day céilí.

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13ú Márta – Banna Cheoil

D’imigh an banna cheoil go Scoil

Cara chun seinnt le haghaidh Lá le

Pádraigh. Our school band returned to

Old Christians Rugby Club to play for Scoil

Cara Primary School. It was a very special

experience.

Feis Maitiú: Tá ag éirí go hiontach le

leanaí na Scoile i bhFeis Maitiu go

dtí seo. Beidh thart ar 230 leanbh ag

glacadh páirte ón ár scoil le linn na

Feise. Guímís gach ádh ar na leanaí

atá fós le himeacht ar stáitse.

Beidh Rang Mhalachaí ar stáitse ar

an 8ú Aibreán ag 11.15am sa

Chomórtas “Siath Uí Uallacháin” Go

néirí leo. The children have been doing

really well in Feis Maitiú so far this year.

Over 230 children will take part from our

school during the festival. We wish all the

children every success.

Rang Mhalachaí will be on stage in Feis

Maitiú on 8th April at 11.15am for the

“Siath Uí Uallacháin” competition. We

wish them well!!

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Aonach Leabhar/ Book Fair

7ú-11ú Aibreán – Halla na Scoile

Beimid ag seoladh an céad eagrán de

“Is Scríbhneoirí Sinn” mar chuid den

Aonach leabhar i Halla na Scoile ar

an Luan 7ú Aibreán ag 1.00pm. Fáilte

roimh cách. Beidh deis ag leanaí

leabhar a cheannach ag an Aonach is

moltar na leanaí a spreagadh chun

léitheoireachta.

Our Annual Book Fair will be held in the

school hall from 7th – 11th April. This year

we are very excited to be launching our first

edition of “Is Scríbhneoirí Sinn” – a

compilation of all the children’s poems and

stories. Every child in the school has

submitted an entry. We will be officially

launching the book on Monday 7th in the

school hall at 1.00pm. All parents welcome.

Sincerest thanks to children, parents and

Múinteoir Aoife for organising the project.

Golf Classic: Tá Cairde na Scoile ag eagrú Clasaic

Gailf ar an 30ú Bealtaine i gCumann Gailf Chorcaí.

A thuilleadh eolas ó cairde.gailf@yahoo.com. A Golf

Classic in aid of the School IT fund will be held in the Cork

Golf Club, Little Island on Friday 30th May. Entry fee for a

team of 3 is €200 which covers green fees on the day as well

as a meal in the Clubhouse at Cork Golf Club. For further

information regarding tickets/sponsorship etc. Please

contact KenCarroll or Diarmuid Ó Rinn at

cairde.gailf@yahoo.com or 0876917935/0876705008

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