Soccer 2022

Our school recently held internal Champions League soccer tournaments for pupils in classes 2nd to 6th class.

The junior Champions League tournament consisted of pupils in 2nd and 3rd class and the senior Champions League tournament consisted of pupils in 4th – 6th class.

There was amazing skill on display during all tournaments. Well Done to all involved.

As well as this, huge thanks to the Gaelscoil for coming up to Lyre Rovers F.C pitch recently for our soccer blitz with 5th and 6th classes!

There was some brilliant soccer was on show!

Huge thanks to Lyre Rovers FC for the use of their pitch and to Gretta Cormican for all her help!

Well done to all our 5th and 6th class soccer stars !!

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