In late November in Shanbally N.S. all the pupils were very excited. This was because today was the day that the school would be getting a copy of the Declaration from the Easter Rising and a Irish flag. Before their break, the pupils brought their chairs down to the Halla. Then, after break they went…
Read MoreOver the past few weeks Fifth Class pupils and some Sixth Class pupils with a special interest in history, have been learning about World War 1 and, in particular, the connections between some of their ancestors and World War 1. They have also researched about people from the Lower Harbour area, around Shanbally and Ringaskiddy, who…
Read MoreBarack Obama landed in Dublin airport on Monday 23rd of May 2011 at 9; 30 am. When he reached the airport , Enda kenny ,the Taoiseach was there to greet him. He and his wife Michelle drove to Aras an Uachtarán to meet president Mary Mac Aleese. Security surrounded Mr Obama everywhere he went. He…
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