Green School Project
We were awarded our 7th Green Flag (Global Citizenship: Energy) in June last year. We are currently working towards our 8th Flag (Global Citizenship: Marine Environment). This is a two-year…
National Marine Week
As part of our work on our Global Citizenship: Marine Environment Flag, we recently celebrated National Marine Week in our school. Each class participated in different marine-themed lessons and activities.…
Marine Day
We held our Action Day for our Green Flag on Friday the 4th of June. The children dressed up in marine-themed costumes on the day. The children made an amazing…
Physical Education
The Physical Education curriculum allows for an hour of physical activity each week for each class. We engage with all curriculum areas each year: Athletics; Dance; Gymnastics; Games; Outdoor and…
Physical Activity
As well as teaching Physical Education lessons in St. Fursey's N.S we strive to encourage physical activity throughout the day. Our school yard is zoned to maximize space and to…
Playground Stencils
The Playground Stencils Programme is an initiative by the Louth Local Community Development programme, working in conjunction with Sport Ireland and the Louth Local Sports Partnership. The rationale behind the…
The Daily Mile
The Daily Mile is a social physical activity, with children running or jogging – at their own pace – in the fresh air with friends. The aim of The Daily…
Disco Friday
On Fridays our pupils take part in disco Friday. Here our playground leaders organise music and perform dances which our younger pupils can follow.
St. Fursey’s School Slí na Sláinte
In partnership with the Irish Heart Foundation St. Fursey's are delighted to launch our very own Slí na Sláinte. It contains four walks (loops) of different length that are suitable…
Annual Cycle to School Day
This year our school took part in Cycle Safety Wednesday & County COW Day. We had a huge number of children who enjoyed cycling to school.