Dia daoibh (Dee-ya yee uv)
We had a lovely week celebrating the Irish language and culture .The Irish language is certainly alive and well here in Our Lady of Lourdes ns.
We had some lovely performances at assembly and you can see them below .6th class expertly forecasted the weather for us, 1st class showed their fierceness by doing the Haka Gaelach, 2nd class made us very feel patriotic by singing "Irelands call", 3,Rd gave very dramatic performances of some lovely poems about a leprechaun and a pencil,4th class sang a song about emigration, Irish people leaving Ireland across the waves (Trasna na dtonnta), 5th class performed the Rathlin Bog and also a round of An Dreolin. The infants did brilliant poems about a lovely yellow teddy and if your happy and you know it as Gaeilge.
Some children also impressed us by performing a traditional Irish dance, Na Baliigh Luimnigh
Lá Féile Padraig daoibh.
