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Explore the past through the Schools' Folklore Collections

Heritage in Schools • 12 May 20

Noticing nature in your local park, garden and backyard

Heritage in Schools • 11 May 20

What was life like in Early Christian Ireland?

Take a trip through life in a 5th century monastery, the arrival of the vikings, and the famous invasion of 1169.

3rd & 4th Class • 08 May 20

Become A Young Storykeeper!

Calling all 7-12 year-olds, Fighting Words & Great Lighthouses of Ireland want your stories! To celebrate Cruinniú na nÓg, Great Lighthouses of Ireland and Fighting Words are inviting you to become Young Storykeepers!

Fighting Words & GLI • 08 May 20

Learn how to write your own creative story

Join Mark from Fighting Words as he walks us through the process of writing our own creative story.

Fighting Words • 27 Apr 20

Take a trip through Ireland during the Bronze and Iron Age

Ireland 4,000 years ago was a very different place which included Brehon Laws, which contained some weird laws.

3rd & 4th Class • 08 May 20

An bhfuil fonn scríbhneoireachta ort?

An bhfuil fonn scríbhneoireachta ort? Má tá, tá Máire Treasa ó Fighting Words Chonamara anseo le cabhrú leat!

Home School Hub • 20 Apr 20

Song Challenge: Learn how to write a song with Fighting Words

In today's Home School Hub Múinteoir John taught us all about different sounds and asked if you could make your own instrument at home. Now that you have one, all you need is a song and luckily our friends over at Fighting Words have you covered.

Home School Hub • 17 Apr 20

Take a virtual tour of pre-historic Ireland

Join Jack the Virtual Tour Guide at the Irish National Heritage Park in Wexford to find out about Ireland through the ages:

3rd & 4th Class • 11 May 20

Watch: How does your immune system work?

Ever wonder how your body fights against disease? Or want to know what exactly a disease is? Luke O'Neill, Professor of Immunology at Trinity College Dublin and author of "The Great Irish Science Book", is here to help.