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Here is a list of useful websites to be used at parents/guardians discretion. Children accessing online material should be supervised at all times.

SESE - Social, Environmental & Scientific Education (History, Geography & Science)

Ask About Ireland - A fantastic resource with history, geography and science resources and activities organised by topic and class level
http://www.askaboutireland.ie/learning-zone/primary-students/
Dúchas - Online access to the National Folklore Collection, a collection of photographs and local folklore, searchable by topic, place and contributor (Why not have a look for items from the old schools in the locality...you might even find contributions from your ancestors!)
​https://www.duchas.ie/
  • Tullyveela - https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/5044798
  • Corratillan - https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/5044796
  • Corratillan - https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/5044797
  • Altachullion - https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/5044795
  • Tullybrack - https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/5044784
  • Ardmoneen - https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/5044783
  • Derradda - https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/4658453
  • Clogher - https://www.duchas.ie/en/cbes/4658450
Townlands - Detailed maps of every townland in Ireland with some information and links to census records
https://www.townlands.ie/
Corlough - https://www.townlands.ie/cavan/tullyhaw/templeport/templeport/corlough/
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(Can you find our school & church? Why not try and find your own townland!)
Irish Census Records - Census records for all of Ireland, along with some resources relating to life in Ireland in the early 1900s.
http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/
1911 Local Census Record - Corlough
(Why not try and find records of your family!)
Griffith's Valuation - Records of people, property and maps in the mid 1800s
http://www.askaboutireland.ie/griffith-valuation/
Griffith's Valuation Record - Corlough
(Can you find the location of our school and church? - It's not as easy this time!)
Logainm - Inneall cuardaigh do bhailte fearainn le gníomhaichtaí scríofa agus idirgníomhacha le déánamh.
(Curadaigh do bhaile fearainn agus foghlaim faoi!)
(Logainm - Search engine for townlands with written and interactive activities)
(Try to find you townland and learn about it!)
https://www.logainm.ie
  • Corlach (Corlough) - ​https://www.logainm.ie/ga/1412183
  • Achmhainní scríofa bunscoile (Primary resources - written) - https://www.logainm.ie/scoil/pdf/logainm.ie-scoil1-00.pdf
  • Achmhainní idirgníomhach bunscoile (Primary resources - interactive) - https://www.logainm.ie/cluichi/bunscoil.html
GeoHive - Interactive Maps from Ordinance Survey Ireland. Look back at historical maps, find out about local soils or rocks and find various types of landmarks in the locality.
http://map.geohive.ie/mapviewer.html
World Book Online - Children's encyclopaedia which can be filtered according to a child's age
​https://www.worldbookonline.com/
DK Find Out - Children's encyclopaedia with information & interactive games relating to a wide range of topics
​https://www.dkfindout.com/
Scoilnet Maps - A variety of interactive Irish & World maps
https://maps.scoilnet.ie/
Google Arts & Culture - A worldwide collection from museums and archives categorised by topic
https://artsandculture.google.com/
  • Great Barrier Reef - https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/m0jbxl
  • Robert Falcon Scott (Explorer) - https://artsandculture.google.com/entity/%2Fm%2F06dlh
  • National Library of Ireland - https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/national-library-of-ireland
Google Maps Treks - Walk through areas of cultural, historical & geographical significance
https://www.google.ie/maps/about/treks/#/list
  • Taj Mahal, India - https://www.google.ie/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/taj-mahal/
  • Great Pyramids, Egypt - https://www.google.ie/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/pyramids-of-giza/
  • Great Barrier Reef, Australia - ​https://www.google.ie/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/treks/oceans/
Tree Council of Ireland - Information about native Irish trees
https://www.treecouncil.ie/
World Wildlife - Information on endangered species, where they can be found and how we can help them
https://www.worldwildlife.org/
  • Species - https://www.worldwildlife.org/species
  • eg. Giant Panda - https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/giant-panda
  • Places - https://www.worldwildlife.org/places
  • ​eg. Arctic - ​https://www.worldwildlife.org/places/arctic
President of Ireland - Find out about presidents of Ireland, past and present and the work that they do. You can even take a tour of Áras an Uachtaráin!
https://president.ie/en/childrens-section
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  • Return to School 2020
  • Home
  • Latest News
  • Classrooms
    • Mrs. Maguire
    • Mr. Quinn
    • Ms. Creevy
  • For Parents
    • General Info
    • Policies
    • Curriculum
    • Newsletters
  • Gallery
    • Photo Archive
  • Useful Websites
    • Internet Safety
    • Special Resources During COVID-19 Closures
    • General Resources
    • English
    • Gaeilge
    • Mathematics
    • SESE
    • PE
    • Art
  • Contact