Updates for: General News

Seachtain na Gaeilge is in full swing at St. Kilian’s Junior School. We welcomed a group of Irish set dancers to the school in Monday, they danced for the children and they taught a set dance, the Connemara, to second … Continue reading

World Book Day On Thursday 6th March 2025 we celebrated World Book Day. We had lots of fun reading and designing book covers for Irish Myths and Legends and we even wrote our own school story called “Kool Kilian’s crazy … Continue reading

Jungle Dave returned to St. Kilian’s Junior School on 27th November. The children were delighted to meet Seán the snake and they discovered how long he was. They met Keith the chameleon, who couldn’t make up his mind if he … Continue reading

There was great egg-citement throughout the school when our chicks hatched after spending 21 days in the incubator! All the boys and girls watched the chicks hatch live in their classrooms via webcam.  We loved visiting them in their brooding … Continue reading

EuroGiant came to St. Kilian’s Junior School this morning to present us with a cheque for €1000. These funds were initiated by Óisín’s mum Colleen who helped us through the application process. The funds will be used for new playground … Continue reading

We were delighted to welcome several volunteers from SAP and ARAMARK to St. Kilian’s Junior School on Thursday 24th October. The volunteers had previously set up beds and compost for planting. They worked with representative children from each class to … Continue reading

We celebrated Maths week from 12 to 20th October, with lots of practical maths activities each day. The boys and girls had great fun doing maths outdoors and used chalk to write their numbers, practice sums and draw wonderful creations … Continue reading

(4th to 10th October) Kilian’s registered for our week-long event on spaceweek.ie. The boys and girls had great fun with space related activities! Our Junior Infants had great fun learning about living in space, designing and making rockets and even … Continue reading

We invite applications to enrol children for Junior Infants and our Autism Support class for September 2025. We can begin accepting applications on Monday 7th October 2024. Completed application forms can be downloaded from the Annual Admissions and Enrolment tab … Continue reading

St. Kilian’s Junior School were once again well represented at the annual Maths Eyes awards which took place on 11th September at the Department of Education in Marlborough Street. Minister Norma Foley was present for the award ceremony. Congratulations to … Continue reading

We look forward to welcoming our new Junior Infant children to St. Kilian’s Junior School after the summer break. School opens for children on Thursday 29th August and Senior Infants, First and Second Classes go home at 12 noon on … Continue reading

Buddy Bear and the Kindness Bear Awards: We were delighted to welcome Buddy Bear back to our school on Tuesday 25th June to say hello to all the children and congratulate them on their great efforts to be kind during … Continue reading