Confirmation Class 2020 Congratulations to our current Sixth Class and to our 2020 Sixth Class alumni who received their Confirmation on Saturday 26th September. A big thank you to Bishop John Fleming for conferring the sacrament and for addressing the candidates in his own inimitable…

Slán le Rang a Sé 2020

A Thuismitheoirí, An Extraordinary Year As this term draws to a close, I would like to thank everyone for their patience, understanding and support over the past 3 ½ months. Thank you to the staff for their work to facilitate remote learning to support the…

SFI Discover Science & Maths Award 2020 Badge of Excellence During the year the children from Junior Infants to Sixth Class have been busy completing some incredible science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) work in class and further afield.  We have participated in Maths Week,…

Barnardos have developed some short videos for parents about online safety. They are designed for parents with children of all ages, each video is 3-4 minutes long. They have released the first two videos which are here on the page: How to help your children…

Green School Award Kilglass National School We are delighted to announce that Kilglass National School has been awarded a renewal of our Green School Flag. Congratulations to the whole school community, and in particular Mrs Mulhern and the Green School Committee who have worked tirelessly…

The Department of Education and Skills’ NEPS psychologists have developed advice and some resources for young people to manage and stay well when schools are closed. https://youtu.be/1qCQL6j5Xsg https://youtu.be/GtAtxH9n9t8 https://youtu.be/UlK9L68hETU https://youtu.be/9nZVcDcvVLc https://youtu.be/pBLW06d5Sc4 Advice for Young PeopleDownload

The following are a few educational resources for your children at home to keep them occupied and learning for the following two weeks: Moltaí don Fhoglaim  Recommended Learning Activities Léitheoireacht – go leor! – Reading – lots of it! Cluichí Boird – Board GamesTG4 – Cúla 4https://www.gonoodle.com/ –…

Before Mid-Term Break the children throughout the school came together and entertained each other with songs, mini-dramas and poems that they have been learning in their Gaeilge lessons.  Great enjoyment was had by all and it was a lovely celebration and sharing of their learning. …

Today is Safer Internet Day.  Safer Internet Day (SID) is an EU wide initiative to promote a safer internet for all users, especially young people.  Did you know that since May 2018 the Digital Age of Consent in Ireland is 16? Education plays a key…