Reporter Matthew Wright has written up a beginner’s guide to Gaelic, especially for Garnock Newsdesk. He’s also included a Gaelic song at the end of the article for you to enjoy (complete with lyrics!) General Phrases Gaelic English Phonetic Halò Hello haa-lo Fàilte Welcome faaltshæ Madainn mhath Good morning matin vah Latha math Good day/It’s …
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As we grow up it’s likely we will meet more people. Some will be similar and some will be different from us. And because of this, it’s really important that we all know as much as we can about each other – so we can be respectful and understanding of our individual qualities. With that …
Your Performance Academy (Geilsland Estate, Beith) is an amazing group that provides classes of a wide variety. Their one on one lessons include: Their group lessons are: The wide variety of lessons means that many people can join. During the Geilsland Fayres that occur ,they will do open days. I think it deserves to be …
Good habits help you relax by not having to think about the little things all the time , so routines are great for helping you make the most of your day. If you are thinking about setting up a new routine for school, here are some quick ideas for you: In the morning – 1 …
Garnock Newsdesk is thrilled to be back and writing local events and what’s going on in our community. Come along to our newsroom on Wednesday lunchtimes in Miss Hughes’ room if you want to be a writer and be apart of keeping the community up with events. Get ready for more blog posts from Garnock …
The canteen has been at the heart of the school community for decades and is the busiest place in the campus all year round, especially during special occasions including Burns’ Night and of course, Christmas treats. Here, I look at the most popular items on sale at the canteen. Paninis The cheese panini was the …
School holidays can be the perfect time to focus on personal growth, in whatever form that takes. So whether you’re chilling at home or jetting off to an exciting destination, here is some ideas for an unforgettable break. Explore the great outdoors Escape your 4 walls and get into nature. Some ideas are: Get creative …
From kissing balls to Yule logs, discover the history of Christmas traditions throughout the ages! Georgian Christmas tradition – The Kissing Bough Have you ever shared a kiss under the mistletoe? Before there was the mistletoe there was the kissing ball! The kissing ball is also sometimes called a kissing bough. It is made from …
Are you interested in a new sport? Perhaps interested in learning some self-defence? Well. Well, I have the sport for you! Dalry Karata Club would like to invite you to their display night, on Thursday 19th December at 7:30pm, in Dalry Primary School. Our karate club that trains every Tuesday and Thursday night, from 7:00pm …
The annual Kilbirnie Light Switch On was on the last Saturday of November. This year’s light switch on had many different events including but not limited to; I (the writer of this article) was helping at the stand at the walker hall handing out hot chocolate to the attendees. Our stall was where Mr Grinch …