Kindness Counts

Bí Cineálta is Back In Kilglass, we believe kindness is key. We have discussed what kindness looks like in our classes, and on yard and we try to celebrate all the little moments of kindness we see. As part of this, our Bí Cineálta awards…

Basketball and Poetry Workshops

Basketball All Stars The children in Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Class are enjoying their basketball coaching sessions with Sligo All Stars player and coach Elijah Faapito.  Elijah has provided great sessions on mastering the basics – reactions, footwork, ball handling and shooting.  The children are…

Spotlight on Sports

Sports, Sports, Sports! Congratulations to all our students who represented our school in September. In Athletics, we had lots of near misses on the track but an amazing day was had by all. Congratulations to all our qualifiers in Cross Country, including our first ever…

Beginning of Year Mass and Hospice Coffee Morning

Our first few weeks of school have passed remarkably quickly.  After the initial explosion of activity which marks the return to school after the summer holidays, we are, by now settling into the rhythms and routines of school life. On Wednesday 16th September, the whole…

Kilglass Woods Biodiversity Workshop

Kilglass Woods The children in Sixth Class had a fabulous day in Kilglass Woods with Daithi Lavelle.  We engaged in hands-on, minds-on learning as we investigated Living Things such as trees, mushrooms, birds, bats and mammals on our explorations around Kilglass Woods.  Daithi facilitated first-hand…

Sports Day 2026

Sports Day 2026 Junior Infants – Sixth Class enjoyed a sport filled day led by Sligo GAA, our teachers and even some past pupils. The kids loved all the stations and the teachers even joined in with some games (who can resist dodgeball). It ended…

Say Yes to Languages

Merci Julien! Fifth and Sixth Classes have loved taking part in Say Yes to Languages with Julien. He introduced the students to French in a fun and engaging way, and the students looked forward to their lessons each week. We ended our block with some…

Print Workshop – Amazing Artists

Students across the school enjoyed taking part in print workshops with Rebecca. They created their own prints, worked on spreading the ink and created print and ‘ghost’ prints. Thanks so much to Rebecca for an amazing day!

Ms. Brogan’s Room – NCCA Video Examples of Children’s Language Learning

The NCCA – National Council for Curriculum and Assessment – is the statutory body responsible for advising the Minister for Education regarding all matters relating to curriculum implementation, change and assessment. At present the NCCA is focused on  supporting  primary school teachers  in implementing the…

Library Celebration

Our New Library A big thank you to Childrens Book Ireland for our new library books. We are sure this is just the beginning and it has been amazing to see the students engaging with the books so far and being so excited. Watch our…
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