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I am a primary school teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience. I have a Masters in Education, a degree in English and Music and a level 5 TEFL certificate. I have taught English abroad and I have experience with all class levels including SET. I am currently working as an English language teacher for adults, teenagers and children. I am passionate about creating opportunities for my students to succeed and to excel at their own pace. Thank you for visiting my store! :-)

I am a primary school teacher with over 5 years of teaching experience. I have a Masters in Education, a degree in English and Music and a level 5 TEFL certificate. I have taught English abroad and I have experience with all class levels including SET. I am currently working as an English language teacher for adults, teenagers and children. I am passionate about creating opportunities for my students to succeed and to excel at their own pace. Thank you for visiting my store! :-)
One Week of Lesson Plans for Junior & Senior Infants Based on Theme: The Restaurant
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One Week of Lesson Plans for Junior & Senior Infants Based on Theme: The Restaurant

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Here are 16 lesson plans that I used for school placement with Senior Infants (also suitable for use with Junior Infants) based on the theme of The Restaurant. The pack includes: Gaeilge x5 (siopa éadaí) English x5 (book: “The Doughnut of Doom”) SPHE x2 (we need food to grow, balanced diet) Visual Art (draw food monster) Drama x2 (role play based on “The Doughnut of Doom”) P.E x2 (sending, traveling, recieving) I have other lesson plan packs available in my store from this placement if you are interested. I hope it’s helpful! Format: PDF & Word doc Number of pages: 48
One Week of Lesson Plans for Junior & Senior Infants Based on Theme: My Lunch Box
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One Week of Lesson Plans for Junior & Senior Infants Based on Theme: My Lunch Box

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Here are 15 lesson plans that I used for school placement with Senior Infants (also suitable for use with Junior Infants) based on the theme of My Lunch Box. The pack includes: Gaeilge x5 (Mo Bhosca Lóin) Maths x5 (Pattern) SPHE (Food comes from plants and animals) Music (Singing) Drama (Mime) P.E x2 (Throwing) I have other lesson plan packs available in my store from this placement if you are interested. I hope it’s helpful! Format: PDF & Word doc Number of pages: 44
School Placement Scéim Coicíse 1 for Infants (The Supermarket, The Restaurant)
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School Placement Scéim Coicíse 1 for Infants (The Supermarket, The Restaurant)

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This product contains a fortnightly plan for Senior Infants (also suitable for Junior Infants) that was created for school placement 2 while studying with Hibernia College. It includes an overview and brief lesson plans for English, Maths, Gaeilge, Aistear, Drama, P.E, Visual Art, SPHE and Music based on the theme of food (the supermarket and the restaurant). The English lessons are based on a book called ‘The Doughnut of Doom’ by Elys Dolan. The maths topic is number, with a focus on the number 7. The Gaeilge topics are An t-Ollmhargadh and An Siopa Éadaí. 26 pages long. PDF, ODT, DOC formats.
School Placement Scéim Coicíse 2 for Infants (My Lunch Box, The Kitchen)
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School Placement Scéim Coicíse 2 for Infants (My Lunch Box, The Kitchen)

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This product contains a fortnightly plan for Senior Infants (also suitable for Junior Infants) that was created for school placement 2 while studying with Hibernia College. *Please also see ‘School Placement Scéim Coicíse 1 for Infants (Theme Food)’ It includes an overview and brief lesson plans for English, Maths, Gaeilge, Aistear, Drama, P.E, Visual Art, SPHE and Music based on the theme of food at home (my lunch box and the kitchen). The English lessons are based on a book called ‘I will not ever NEVER eat a tomoto’ by Lauren Child. The maths topics are pattern and 2D shapes. The Gaeilge topics is An Bosca Lóin. 32 pages long. PDF, ODT, DOC formats.
St. Patrick's Day Recount Writing Pack for Junior Classes
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St. Patrick's Day Recount Writing Pack for Junior Classes

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This product is a recount writing pack based on St. Patrick’s Day. It is suitable for 1st & 2nd class but could also be used with 3rd class students who are struggling with recount writing. It includes the following: What is recount writing? (think/pair share & explanation) Example of recount writing (discuss features of recount writing) What to include in my recount writing St. Patricks day photos for oral language discussion Planning template for recount writing Useful vocabulary Blank writing template Number of pages: 9 Format: PDF
DIP NIPT Long Term Plans Term 2 (Jan-Apr) - 2nd Class
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DIP NIPT Long Term Plans Term 2 (Jan-Apr) - 2nd Class

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These are the long term plans that I used for my DIP for term 2 in 2nd Class. It includes English, Maths, Gaeilge, Science, History, Geography, SPHE, Visual Art, Music, Drama and P.E. You could use this for your own planning folder or to give you an idea of what is expected as an NQT during induction. Hope it helps! Number of pages: 44 Format: PDF
DIP NIPT Long Term Plans Term 1 (Sep-Dec) - 2nd Class
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DIP NIPT Long Term Plans Term 1 (Sep-Dec) - 2nd Class

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These are the long term plans that I used for my DIP for term 1 in 2nd Class. It includes English, Maths, Gaeilge, Science, History, Geography, SPHE, Visual Art, Music, Drama and P.E. You could use this for your own planning folder or to give you an idea of what is expected as an NQT during induction. Hope it helps! Number of pages: 34 Format: PDF
Carúil na Nollag (Christmas Carols as Gaeilge)
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Carúil na Nollag (Christmas Carols as Gaeilge)

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Start preparing for your Christmas performance now with these Christmas Carols as Gaeilge. This resource contains 8 different Christmas Carols (some secular Christmas songs and some religious Christmas Carols) in a colourful PDF. You can use this for a transition activity in the run up to Christmas or for a particular class or school performance. This resource is 17 pages long. Suitable for Catholic Schools, Educate Together Schools and Secular Schools.
Cluiche: An Siopa Bréagán
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Cluiche: An Siopa Bréagán

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This game helps to reinforce vocabulary (17 words) surrounding the theme “An Siopa Bréagán.” After reading the sentence, the children have to choose the correct picture. You can also choose one student to read the sentence and another student to select the correct picture. Correct answers are included. Number of pages: 36 Format: PPT & PDF
Gaeilge Neamhfhoirmiúil Posters
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Gaeilge Neamhfhoirmiúil Posters

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These posters are perfect to encourage Gaeilge Neamhfhoirmiúil in your classroom throughout the day. I first created these posters for school placement and I used them to remind myself to be using Gaeilge throughout the school day. There are more than 25 phrases as Gaeilge as well as some blank speech bubbles for you to edit yourself. Number of pages: 18 Format: PDF
Monthly Plan of Work for 5th & 6th Class (used for school placement)
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Monthly Plan of Work for 5th & 6th Class (used for school placement)

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Here are the 4 Scéim Seachtaine (1 month of work) that I created for more advanced school placement with 6th class (also suitable for 5th class) based on the theme ‘weather & climate’. Week 1: Heat & temperature Week 2: Heat & temperature Week 3: Air & wind Week 4: Water & rain Number of pages: 45 Format: PDF & word doc