St. Patrick's Week

St. Patrick’s Week in MQP

It has been a few years since we celebrated St. Patrick’s Day in school. Too long!

Monday

Trócaire copper coin collection. Primary 1 children visit both sites to collect money for Trócaire.

Y7: Lunchtime GAA games organised by the School Council (children should wear their school uniform but can wear a GAA club/county top instead of their polo shirt, trainers needed).

Tuesday

Y6: Lunchtime GAA games organised by the School Council (children should wear their school uniform but can wear a GAA club/county top instead of their polo shirt, trainers needed).

Wednesday

Green Day: This is a non-uniform day and the children dress in green. £1 donation to Trócaire.

Trócaire Bun Sale (organised by Primary 6) will take place on both sites. Buns cost 50p. This is our only Lenten treat.

St. Patrick’s Variety Concerts (P3-4, P5-7 in the Parish Hall). The children are invited to perform an act for St. Patrick’s Day (dance, tell jokes, recite a poem, play a traditional instrument, sing). There is a school tradition of singing the Rattlin’ Bog.

Y5: Lunchtime GAA games organised by the School Council (children dressed in green, trainers needed).

Thursday

St. Patrick’s Day (school closed).

Friday

School Closed.

The activities for St. Patrick’s Week are subject to the Covid situation and weather.