School Activities
MusicSt. Cronan's SNS have been involved in many musical activities over the last decade. These activities included annual participation in the Hallelujiah Choir, Christmas Concerts, Ceili dancing and Talent Shows. In addition, the school has also presented the childrens' opera 'The Torc of Gold' as part of an integrated arts project with the National Chamber Choir and the unforgettable musical 'Oliver' to great acclaim.
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School ChoirSt. Cronan’s SNS enjoys a remarkably strong and vibrant tradition of choral singing. Our school has a talented choir which is open to children from 4th to 6th class. The choir currently practise every Thursday morning in our school hálla in addition to performing at school masses throughout the year and for the confirmation classes. The choir has also experienced recent successes in the Féis Ceoil. >>>read more
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School BandAll children in the school are taught recorder and we are developing a school wind band with descant (soprano), treble(alto) and bass recorders. We have recently added clarineo's to the school wind band and are encouraging interested children to take part and enjoy making music together. >>>read more
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Swords Young MusicianThe school actively promotes and encourages interested children to take part in the DAA sponsored Swords Young Musician of the year competition which is celebrating it's 25th birthday this year. >>>read more
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Talent Show and Summer ConcertThe talent show has been in operation since 1986 and gives every child in the school the opportunity to take part in a performance. The winners of the Talent Show in addition to other talented children in the school are also given the opportunity to perform at the Summer Concert which is held at the end of the school year. >>>read more
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CéilíBíonn a lán rudaí ar súil í Scoil Chrónáin í rith Seachtain na Gaeilge. Bíonn gach duine ag déanamh iarracht Gaeilge a labhairt i rith an lae. "Dia duit", nó "slán go foil" nó "an bhfuil cead agam".
Gach bhliain, bíonn ceilí mór againn sa halla. Bímid ag déanamh an damhsa "Ballaí Luimhní" (Walls of Limerick), "Ionsaí na hInse" (Siege of Ennis), an Damhsa Mór agus Shoe the Donkey. Bíonn an-craic agus spoirt againn! >>>read more |
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Athletics
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Cycling
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Swimming
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TennisDuring Spring time each year professional tennis coaching is offered to all 5th class children. >>>read more
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St. Vincent de PaulEvery year, during Advent, the children are encouraged to collect copper coins which are then donated to St. Vincent de Paul to help people in our own local community.
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Swords Credit UnionSwords Credit Union operates a savings scheme through the school. The scheme is open to all children in the school. The main aim of the scheme is to encourage the children to adopt a regular savings habit and thereby to sow the seeds of good financial management for the future.
The Credit Union calls to the school every Thursday to collect savings from the children. Children can save a minimum of €1 per week upwards. We welcome your support for this initiative to encourage young people to take responsibility for their own savings and to reap the benefits of saving with the Credit Union. >>>read more |
Swords Credit Union QuizThe Credit Union School Quiz is an annual event for St. Cronan's SNS. The quiz is a fantastic opportunity to encourage learning and teamwork among our pupils. We enter the U-11 and U-13 categories and have experienced tremendous success at a local level and there are many trophies on display in the school. The quiz is a great day out for the children, their families and friends.
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