The Connacht Minor Cup

Kilglass National School was full of excitement on Friday as past pupil Brian Duffy arrived to the school with the Connacht Minor Cup.  A big thank you and congratulations to Brian Duffy, Paul Henry and John Paul Carden who gave of their time and talked…

Toy Theatre

Over the last few weeks, Sixth Class have been immersed in The Toy Theatre project.  It has been inspired by the watercolour painting The Toy Theatre (1910), one of Jack B Yeats many works in the Niland Collection.  Sixth Class worked on this project in…

Science Week – Soil is Not Dirt Workshop

The boys and girls in Mrs Meeneghan’s 1st and 2nd Class went on fantastic trip to Kilglass House today as part of Science Week.  The children had a super time exploring the gardens in Kilglass House and engaging in a really fun hands-on “Soil is…

Connacht GAA Skills Programme

Connacht GAA Skills Programme Over the last few weeks Sixth Class have been busy engaging in lots of football drills honing key football skills.  This is part of the Connacht GAA Skills for Schools Programme.  So far we have had input from Ross Donovan (Sligo),…

Music Generation

On Tuesdays, over the next 12 weeks, Catherine McGlinchey from Music Generation will be sharing her fantastic musical talents with the children in First & Second Class and Sixth Class. First and Second Class are being introduced to the world of rhythm, beat, tempo and…

Hospice Non-Uniform Day

A big thank you to everybody who supported our Hospice Non-Uniform Day. Thank you to everybody who contributed €729.55 on the day. Every euro raised locally stays locally. A great example of the community working together. Míle Buíochas. How your vital donation can help

Science Fun!

Towards the end of the Summer Term last year the Parent Association purchased a range of science kits for the school to the value of €1250 based on the many topics of the Science Curriculum including Materials, Heat, Air, Water, Sound, Electricity, Magnetism and Forces. …

Teacher Artist Partnership 2021 Ms. Brogan’s Class Kilglass N.S.

The Teacher Artist Partnership (TAP) is a Creative Ireland Initiative funded by both the Department of Education and Skills and Creative Ireland. In July  2020 ,Ms. Brogan  completed a week-long Teacher Artist Partnership course  in conjunction with Mayo Education Centre, as result of which Kilglass…

Congratulations to Eoghan Rua Ladies

Congratulations  to  Eoghan  Rua  Ladies  who  won  the  Connacht  LGFA  Junior  Final  by  defeating  Naomh  Mhuire  in  Markieviez  Park   on  Saturday  the  19th  June. They  were  the  first  team   to  reach  the Connacht   final  since  the  formation  of  the  club  in  2005. A big thank…
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