Brave faces as little ones head to class [Independent.ie]
- Published: 02 September 2011
IT'S been a week of tearful goodbyes, brave faces and new discoveries as four- and five-year-olds across the country experienced their first days at school.
But one tiny national school in Co Westmeath has had an especially busy week.
That's because six out of the 14 children who started at St Baithin's school in Loughnavalley are twins.
Three sets of twins sat down for their first lessons yesterday.
The mother of one set, Fiona Cunningham, said her sons James and Shane loved their first day and didn't shed a tear between them.
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