Sponsored Walk and Run

Last Friday, the 27th of April, we had our annual sponsored walk and run. In the “run” up to this, the children have been working very hard on “The Eur-Run” challenge. Have a look below to see how each class level is progressing.

• Junior Infants 59km
• Senior Infants 299km
• First Class 818km
• Second Class 622km
• Third Class 1356km
• Fourth Class 1402km
• Fifth Class 1562km
• Sixth Class 925km

Each class will continue to reach their assigned destination by the end of the year.

For our sponsored walk and run, Junior Infants to Fourth Classes walked different routes around the village while Fifth and Sixth Classes headed up to Fairyhouse and ran the racecourse. The total distance of this racecourse is 2.7km. Below are the results from this run.

Fifth Classes

• 1st  James Kelly 11.57
• Joint 2nd  Cara O’Sullivan, Kate Raftery, Sarah Forde and Ciara Coroner 12.11

Sixth Classes

• 1st: Lee Gallagher 11.43
• 2nd: Liam Fraser 13.00
• Joint 3rd: Hugh Kehoe and Jacob Mulcahy 13.10
• 1st Girls home: Laura Kelly and Lily Nannery 13.15

Well done to everyone who took part. We had a great day! Thank you to the Parents’ Association who supplied each child with an apple and a bottle of water. Thank you also to the children and their families for gathering sponsorship money for our school.