Our school tour june 2011
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The document summarizes a school tour group's visit to Lullymore Farm. Students experienced activities like riding the bog train, learning about famine cottages, visiting a hedge school outdoor classroom, seeing animals like ponies and goats, exploring a fairy grotto, playing with balls and table football in the recreation area, going down the slide, swinging, taking turns on the zip wire, and playing crazy golf. The tour engaged the students in history, nature and recreational activities.
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Our school tour june 2011
- 1. Our School tour June 2011 Lullymore Farm
- 2. Cian and Hamza on the Bogtrain
- 4. Through the Bog Window
- 5. Ciarán on the Bog train
- 6. The Bog of Allen
- 8. A big pot of soup
- 9. Turf fire in the Famine cottage
- 10. Scoil Carmel invade the Fmaine cottage!
- 11. Hedge School – An outdoor classroom!
- 12. Coming out of the Crannóg
- 13. Let’s jump up and shake the ground!
- 14. A beautiful Bog
- 15. The Fairy Grotto
- 16. Can you see any fairies?
- 17. Any fairies in there?
- 18. Make a wish around the Hawthorn Tree
- 19. Droopy is a cuddly bunny
- 20. He’s so soft!
- 21. Ponies relaxing in the sun
- 22. Hamza feeds the hungry goat
- 23. Any more leaves please?
- 24. Chillin out!
- 25. Gandalf is a wise goat
- 26. Cocoa the friendly pony
- 27. Baby goats are cute
- 28. Hello baby Lamb
- 29. Where’s Wally?
- 31. The three amigos
- 32. These balls are fun!
- 33. Table football is cool!
- 34. Come on Hugh you can do it!
- 35. No problem, says Charlie
- 36. The boys are back in town
- 37. Hello Kate!
- 38. Adam feels the heat!
- 39. Davide on the slide
- 40. Adam, Hamza and Cian
- 41. Sefunmi relaxing on the swing
- 42. Where are you guys off to?
- 43. This golf is crazy
- 44. Lily on the zip wire
- 45. Hamza’s turn!
- 47. Beat the keeper!