Another busy week

We had another busy week this week, here's a few pictures of what was happening:

Still-life painting:

8 to 12 years

  

Creative Textiles

4 to 7 years
The 4 to 7 year olds are continuing to work on their alien landscape. Last week they painted the background and this week started constructing buildings and landscape features. Watch out for the aliens coming soon!

13 to 18 years

Jesse Tree Symbols
The First Communion class from St. Mel's NS, Ardagh and Scoil Bhríde, Glen also visited us during the week to make symbols for the Jesse Tree which will be on the altar in St Brigid's Church, Ardagh during advent. Thanks to Sr. Maria for organising the visit and to Claire Flood, Aisling Conway and Mary Jones who accompanied them.

Another week over

It's been a busy week since we last updated the website. We had group visits from Moyne CS TYs, the East Meets West women's group from Longford and Ardagh Tidy Towns, along with tourists from Australia, Wales, America, England and Galway and all our usual classes. Here's some of the week's happenings in pictures.

Moyne CS TYs listening to the Seanchaide's tales

Creative Embroidery

 Still-life Drawing (to be continued next week)

Toddler collages

Visit of Ciorcal Comhrá Ard Mhacha

We had a very interesting afternoon last Saturday with the visit of Ciorcal Comhrá Ard Mhacha and a talk on 1798 by local historian Jude Flynn. This was part of the annual Co. Longford 1798 commemeration. There were also events in Ballinamuck and Granard. Thanks to all who participated and attended. Here's a short clip from the entertainment.