Updates for: General News

Health and Wellbeing Week at St.Kilian’s Junior School. Saint Kilian’s Junior School re-opened on August 27th and a series of Health and Safety measures were put in place to support our pupils and our staff. Children were taught how to … Continue reading

Welcome back to school to all our pupils and a very special welcome to our new Junior Infants. Thank you to all the families who are adhering to the drop off and collection times for school, it is much appreciated … Continue reading

Congratulations to the boys and girls from second class 2019-20 who made their First Holy Communion in St. Kilian’s Church on August 17th, 18th and 19th. We hope you all had a wonderful day.

Enrolment for Junior Infant pupils takes place in the October/November of the school year before the child is due to start. See our information on enrolment and tips for parents who have a child starting school. You should ensure that … Continue reading

St. Kilian’s JNS held a virtual sports day during the week beginning 15th June 2020 as sports day could not take place in the usual way. Two teachers from Sligo Education centre put together a programme for all schools to … Continue reading

St. Kilian’s Junior School are absolutely delighted to announce that we have five winners this year in the annual Maths Eyes Competition. St. Kilian’s have enjoyed great success over the past five years in the competition as all children are … Continue reading

Late last year, Andy Dunne and Stephen Ellis, two local Kingswood men, ran the Petra Marathon in Jordan to support St Kilian’s Junior School. Both Andy and Stephen ran the marathon in temperatures above 30 degrees. The marathon took them … Continue reading

    Celebrating forty years St. Kilian’s Junior School has been open for forty years in January 2020. The first principal Martin Molamphy moved into the school building in January 1980. We celebrated the occasion with the Garda Band who … Continue reading

Buddy Bear paid a special visit to St.Kilian’s Junior School today with a very special delivery from the North Pole. She had a beautiful Santa list for every class in the school. She told every boy and girl to do … Continue reading

We had a Blue Hero Event on 12th November 2019, to celebrate one of our students, Evie O’Connor from Ms. Mond’s class. Evie became a Garda for the day. She was dressed in her Garda jacket and cap and was … Continue reading

Minister Katherine Zappone, Minister for Children and Youth Affairs visited St.Kilian’s Junior School in Kingswood on 18th October. The Minister was warmly welcomed to the school and she was shown some of the mental health initiatives that St. Kilian’s JNS … Continue reading