Infants

2020 - 2021

Tógálaithe - Aistear - builders

Junior Infants - self portraits

Welcome to our school - Fáilte chuig ár scoil

This September we welcomed 28 children into junior infants in our school. One new student also joined senior infants. We wish them all enjoyable and fulfilling years with us.
I mbliana chuireamar fáilte roimh 28 naíonáin shóisearacha sa scoil. Thosaigh duine amháin i naíonáin shinsireacha chomh maith. Tá súil againn go mbeidh blianta taitneamhach agus tairbheach acu ar fad linn.

2019 - 2020

Check put the photographs below to see what junior infants have been up to.
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Senior infants have been busy with school work, painting, making May alters and creating beautiful works of art.
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2019 - 2020

An Scoil - Aistear - The School

Hard at work on the ipads

Art - Ealaín

The doctor - Aistear - An dochúir

Autumn/Hallowe'en - Aistear - Fómhar/Oíche Shamhna

In the school garden - I ngairdín na scoile

Aistear - tógálaithe - builders

Naíonáin Shóisearacha - 2019/2020 - Junior Infants

On the 2nd of September we welcomed 30 junior infants to our school. Two new students also joined senior infants. We wish them all enjoyable and fulfilling years with us.
Ar an 2ra lá Meán Fómhair 2019 chuir muid fáilte roimh 30 naíonáin shóisearacha sa scoil. Thosaigh beirt i naíonáin shinsireacha chomh maith. Tá súil againn go mbeidh blianta taitneamhach agus tairbheach acu ar fad linn.

Self portraits - junior infants

Maths: Colour sorting - September 2019

2018 - 2019

Christy Ring cup in Gilson National School

Meath hurling captain and teacher of 4th class, Mr. Geraghty brought the Christy Ring cup in to school on Wednesday, 26th June. He thanked everyone for their support and encouraged us all to get involved in our local sports clubs. Congratulations to Mr Geraghty & the Meath hurling team. He is pictured here with junior and senior infants.
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Turas Scoile - 18/6/'19 - School Tour

On Tuesday, the 18th of June junior and senior infants went on their school tours. Both classes started the day with a trip to 'Best O' Matz' play centre in Kells. After lunch we went our separate ways. Senior infants had a tour of Kells Garda station and stopped off in the playground on the way home. Junior infants learnt all about fire safety at Oldcastle fire station, tried on fire-fighter helmets and sprayed the fire hoses. We were all exhausted afterwards, but enjoyed our tours.

Lá spóirt - 2019 - Sports day

Fun & co-operation - Aistear - spraoi & comhoibriú

2018 - 2019 junior infants class photo

I Meán Fómhair 2018 chuir muid fáilte roimh 30 naíonáin shóisearacha sa scoil. Tá súil againn go mbeidh blianta taitneamhach agus tairbheach acu ar fad linn.

In September 2018 we welcomed 30 junior infants to our school. We wish them all enjoyable and fulfilling years with us.

2017 - 2018

Turas Scoile - School Tour

Lá spóirt - seachtain gníomhach scoile

Garda Cósta na hÉireann - Irish Coast Guard

Fun & co-operation - Aistear - spraoi & comhoibriú

Naíonáin gníomhacha - Active infants

Gléasta i nglas do sheachtain na Gaeilge

Sleeping Beauty

Ag fáil réidh don Nollaig - Getting ready for Christmas

Bhain muid taitneaamh as an Skyview Planetarium a tháinig chuig an scoil le déanaí.
Ready for blast off....

I Meán Fómhair 2017 chuir muid fáilte roimh 31 naíonáin shóisearacha sa scoil. Tá súil againn go mbeidh blianta taitneamhach agus tairbheach acu ar fad linn.

In September 2017 we welcomed 31 junior infants to our school. We wish them all enjoyable and fulfilling years with us.

Bíonn muid gnóthach le chéile le h-imeachtaí Aistear - Aistear activities keep us busy together.

Bhaineamar ar fad taitneamh as an gceardlann drumadóireachta ar scoil le déanaí. Féach orainn.
Junior and senior infants enjoyed our recent drumming workshop at school.

2016 - 2017

Turas Scoile - School Tour

Look at our photos below to see junior and senior infants enjoying their school tours on Thursday, 15th June.
Féach ar na grianghrafanna thíos chun na naíonáin a fheiceáil ag baint taitneamh as na turais scoile ar an 15/6/17

Grúpobair - Group work

Infant classes love to work and play in groups - Is breá leis na naíonáin a bheith ag obair agus ag súgradh i ngrupaí.

Robin Hood

Bhain muid ar fad an-taitneamh as 'Robin Hood' i halla na scoile ar Lá Fhéile Vailintín.
We all really enjoyed 'Robin Hood' in the school hall on St. Valentine's Day.

Christmas Concert - Ceolchoirm na Nollag

Drumming - Drumadóireacht

All children enjoyed a drumming workshop in school recently, with the infant classes learning about rhythm and playing various drums and bells.
Bhain gach páiste taitneamh as cheardlann drumadóireachta sa scoil le déanaí, agus d'fhoghlaim na naíonáin faoi rithim agus cén chaoi na drumaí agus cloigíní éagsúla a sheinnt.

Naíonáin Shóisearacha 2016-2017 Junior Infants

I Meán Fómhair 2016 chuir muid fáilte roimh 31 naíonáin shóisearacha sa scoil. Tá súil againn go mbeidh blianta taitneamhach agus tairbheach acu ar fad linn.

In September 2016 we welcomed 31 junior infants to our school. We wish them all enjoyable and fulfilling years with us.

2015 - 2016

Turas Scoile - School Tour
Ar an 14ú Meitheamh chuaigh na naíonáin ar thuras scoile. Chuaigh muid chuig ionad spraoi 'Best o' Matz' ar maidin, agus i ndiaidh an lón d'imigh na naíonáin shinsearacha chuig stáisiún na ngardaí fad is a bhí na naíonáin shóisearacha sa stáisiún dóiteáin. Bhí muid ar fad tuirseach i ndiaidh lá iontach!

On the 14th June the infant classes went on their school tour. We went to 'Best o' Matz' play center in the morning, and after lunch senior infants went to the garda station while junior infants paid a visit to the fire station. We were all exhausted after a great day!

Lá Spóirt na Scoile - School Sports Day

Seachtain na Gaeilge & Lá an Fhorógra
Bhain na naíonain ar fad an-taitneamh as na h-imeachtaí a bhí ar siúl againn do Sheachtain na Gaeilge agus Lá an Fhorógra. The infants all enjoyed the activities organised for Seachtain na Gaeilge and Proclamation Day.

Cinderella
In February we enjoyed a production of Cinderella in the school hall. Bhreathnaigh muid Cinderella i halla na scoile i mí Feabhra. Bhí sé ar fheabhas!

Bhain na naíonáin ar fad taitneamh as an sneachta i gclós na scoile le déanaí.

All the infants enjoyed the recent snow fall in the school grounds.

Junior infants enjoyed a drumming workshop in school recently, with all children learning about rhythm and playing various drums and bells.
Bhain na naíonain shóisearacha taitneamh as cheardlann drumadóireachta sa scoil le déanaí, le gach páiste ag foghlaim faoi rithim agus cén chaoi na drumaí agus cloigíní éagsúla a sheinnt.

Junior Infants 2015 - 2016

We welcomed 41 junior infants to Gilson National School in September 2015. We wish them all enjoyable and fulfilling years with us.

Chuir muid fáilte roimh 41 naíonáin shóisearacha i Scoil Mhic Giolla Sheanáin i Meán Fómhair 2015. Tá súil againn go mbeidh blianta taitneamhach agus tairbheach acu linn.

School Tour - 2015 - Turas Scoile

In mid June junior and senior infants went on their school tour. First stop was 'Best 'O Matz' play centre in Kells. After lunch, junior infants paid a visit to Oldcastle fire station, while senior infants visited Kells Garda station. We all had a very enjoyable day.

I lár mí an Mheitheamh chuaigh naíonáin shóisearacha agus naíonáin shinsearacha ar thuras scoile. Ar dtús chaith siad cúpla uair a chloig i 'Best O' Matz'. I ndiaidh an lóin bhuail naíonáin shóisearacha isteach sa stáisiún dóiteáin sa Sean Chaisleán agus chaith naíonáin shinsearacha seal i stáisiún na nGardaí i gCeanannas. Bhí an-lá againn ar fad.