Updates for: General News

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

Active Week took place in St. Kilian’s Junior School between 9th and 13th May. The children enjoyed Hip Hop with Ann on Monday and their Mindfulness sessions with Ms. Rafferty on Tuesday. Hector worked with them on their football skills … Continue reading

Congratulations to Kapish Bansal, from Room 11, Ms. Hayes’ class who won the under 9 category in the South Dublin County Council Environment Poster Competition 2022. Kapish designed his poster on the theme Reduce, Reuse and Recycle. He was presented … Continue reading

Many thanks to all the families who baked and sent in baked goods to the school for our cake sale in aid of the Ukrainian Red Cross.  The children really enjoyed buying and eating their cakes. Huge thanks to Gillian … Continue reading

  We wish all our pupils and their families a very happy Easter. Our Easter newsletter is available here: Easter Newsletter 2022  

Many congratulations to Emily Leeper in Junior Infants Room 3 for winning the infant category of the competition with her wonderful “Baa Baa Black Sheep”. Congratulations to Orlagh Fitzpatrick in Room 10, second class for her fabulous horse. See details … Continue reading

Second Class made marble runs and tested their structures to see what designs worked best. We investigated magnets and went all around the school looking for surfaces that our magnets would stick to.

Junior Infants made butter, shaking the milk until it turned into butter. Second class used different sizes and textures of sweet things to make their constructions, it was a yummy challenge! See photos below:

Children have been busy watching our native birds and feeding them throughout the winter, see photos below We do all we can to keep our school grounds neat and clean. We had fun doing our litter pick up, see photos … Continue reading

Congratulations to all the children who took part in the Crock of Gold Competition to celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge. The winner of the infant category was James Smith-Buggy and the winner of the First/Second class category was Toby Broderick. The … Continue reading

All pupils were busy with their engineering work during engineering week from 5th to 11th March 2022. Our visiting engineer Tom Murray worked with our second classes. He gave the boys and girls a very informative talk about the work … Continue reading

We showcased our Maths eyes work with our classmates. We received our Hour of code certificates from Ms. Coll, school principal and Ms. Lagan, deputy principal and stem coordinator. We showcased our coding work with children from other classes.