St. Patrick's Week
15th March 2022
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.
