Arts Week 2013: Junior Cert. students visit Collins Barracks
On Thursday, 14th November, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Year students visited Collins Barracks. 2nd Years were asked to write about their experience for homework.
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1st Year History students busy preparing Stone Age and Bronze Age projects
Ms. Kenny explains the active learning methodologies that 1st year students are learning as part of their Stone Age and Bronze Age projects, presented to the class at the end of November.
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Preparation work done by TY students for Classics projects
Throughout November, TY Classical Studies students were extremely busy creating their Spartan Classical projects. Ms. Donohoe took photos of them hard at work. The following blogs display the work that the did for the projects.
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Arts Week 2013: UCD Classical Museum visited by 5th and 6th Year students
On Thursday, 14th November, 5th and 6th Year Classical Studies students visited the Classical Museum in UCD as part of Arts Week.
Read more →6th Year History students attend lecture by emminent Irish historian, Ronan Fanning
Alice Murphy (6th Year) describes the importance of hearing Ronan Fanning's argument that the Irish War of Independence and the partition of Ireland was inevitable on Wednesday, 6th November.
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6th Year Classics students discover the neo-classical architecture of Rathmines Public Library
On Thursday, 24th October, Ms. Donohoe and the 6th Year Classical Studies students visited the Rathmines Public Library to admire its architecture. As it happened they visited the library on the very day of its Centenary opening.
Read more →Active Teaching Methodologies help students revise History
Learning to work with others is one of the key skills of the new Junior Cycle. Ms. Kenny explains how it helps students revise History topics.
Read more →1st Year Classics students’ Art work
View a selection of some of the Art work done by 1st Year Classics students during October.
Read more →Discovery of rare book, “Telemachus” by Fenelon in attic
2nd Year student, Julie Cahill recounts the discovery of this rare book in her granny's attic over the summer. The book was published in 1842. Browse through some of the pages in the Flipbook.
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2nd Year Classical Studies Students bid farewell to the year Roman Style
Some of the second years ended term with a Roman dinner party. Having just studied Topic 9 on the Junior Cert course (Pompeii) we decided to honour our ancient friends by hosting our own ancient/modern Roman dinner party, Ms. Donohoe explains.
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