Updates for: 1st Class

All the boys and girls throughout the school participated in active science workshops in February and March where they were given the opportunity to experiment with our new science equipment. They had great fun working in groups making marble runs, floating and sinking submarines and rafts, … Continue reading

We had a fantastic time in March celebrating all things Irish! ​ The children enjoyed a variety of events from listening to Irish Myths and Legends, learning traditional Irish songs(I’ll tell my ma and Molly Malone , playing bingo, learning Irish dancing, a visit to the … Continue reading

Engineering Week 2023 Engineering Week took place in St. Kilian’s JS from the 6th to the 10th of March. Our visiting engineer Tom Murray gave a very informative presentation to second class on the work of an engineer. All of … Continue reading

The children celebrated Friendship Week  from 7th-10th February last and enjoyed a week of activities to promote the importance of friendship. All our activities focused on the children’s physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.  They continued with our mindfulness programme which … Continue reading

Internet Safety Day St. Kilian’s JS took part in internet safety day which took place on the 7th of February. Parents were invited to take part in webinars discussing internet safety at home. Our first and second classes completed the … Continue reading

As part of our journey to earn our 8th Green Flag on the theme of ~The Marine Environment, children were invited to create a picture and slogan to help raise awareness about the importance of the marine environment and how … Continue reading

Thank you to all the children and families who took part in our Christmas Card Competition. The children’s cards were beautiful and they put a lot of thought and work into them. Congratulations to Aoibhinn Niland in Ms. Ronan’s class … Continue reading

St. Kilian’s Junior School took part in Science Week from 7th to 11th November. All classes took part in Bricí Spraoi Imagination Playground. With the help of a Junior Infant child’s parent, who secured a science grant for the school … Continue reading

St. Kilian’s Junior School participated in National Maths Week from Monday, October 17th to Friday 21st October. There were many events planned for the week, with an emphasis on maths for fun. Monday, 17th October: All classes participated in maths … Continue reading

Space Week 2022  (3rd to 7th October) The boys and girls had great fun during Space Week with space related activities! Senior Infants focused on the topic of Mars and learnt all about the red planet and what it would … Continue reading

We were delighted to welcome Buddy Bear back to our school on Wednesday 29th June to say hello to all the children and congratulate them on their great efforts to be kind during the year. One child was chosen from … Continue reading

We held our Sports Day on Friday 10th June. It was a great day, the children were actively involved and really enjoyed the day. Huge thanks to all our visiting coaches, Ann and Orlagh for cricket, Glenn for tag rugby, … Continue reading