A sincere thank you for our wonderful Bug Hotel – 5 Star Luxury for our insect friends! All our students love seeing the diversity of bugs staying in our fantastic Bug Hotel!!!
Green Schools
Cork School Garden Competition
Congratulations Scoil Naomh Eoin Ballincurrig! This year Scoil Naomh Eoin, Ballincurrig took part in the annual Cork School Garden Competition, which is open to all Cork City and County schools. Established in 2012 the Muintir na Tire School Garden Competition is...
Bulb Planting Fun in Scoil Naomh Eoin!
Our students had great fun planting bulbs in outdoor boxes ready for next Spring. We are looking forward to seeing the wonderful results of their fantastic gardening work! Thank you to our Parents' Association for introducing this initiative and to Ms Kerins for all...
Biodiversity: Our Fifth Green Flag – The Flag we want!!
June 2020 Update: Hello there from your Green School co-ordinator, As most of you know, we have worked hard to get four Green Flags to date. We are currently working towards getting a flag for Biodiversity and as it is a two-year programme (2019-2021) we have plenty...
Water: Our Third Green Flag
This theme develops awareness around water conservation and how to effectively manage this important resource in schools The highlight of the work we did on the Water theme may have been the production of a movie entitled: Water is Life Award winning stop motion...
Energy: Our Second Green Flag
Energy looks at the steps which can be taken at school to reduce energy consumption and raise awareness of climate change.
Litter and Waste: Our First Green Flag
This is the first theme that Scoil Naomh Eoin took on in 2008. The entire school was led by a very active Committee, that focused on Litter and Waste issues and, worked hard to attain our First Green Flag. The children really displayed a sense of responsibility!...