News & Events

We were delighted to have the Sam Maguire and the Brendan Martin Cups at St Kilian’s Junior School on 1st December. Colm Basquel came with Ciarán Long and other members of St. Kevin/Kilians GAA club. We want thank Colm  and … Continue reading

All the children had great fun during science week. This year we focused on the curriculum strand of living things and the boys and girls had great fun exploring our woodland area on our school grounds. They played games in … Continue reading

Buddy Bear visited us at school on our Halloween dress up day to help us to relaunch our Buddy Seat initiative. The children were delighted to see Buddy Bear. All classes sang “My best friend” together in the yard and … Continue reading

We invite applications to enrol  children for Junior Infants and our ASD class for September 2024. Enrolment starts on 9th October 2023. Completed application forms will be accepted by email to secretary@stkiliansjns.ie or principal@stkiliansjns.ie. Applications will also be accepted in person … Continue reading

We celebrated maths week from 16th 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

Our second classes were very lucky to participate in LEGO robotics workshops in www.thinkbigspace.ie based in Tallaght in early October. They had a wonderful session building snowmobiles from LEGO and learning how to program using IPADS to navigate around tracks … Continue reading

St. Kilian’s registered for our week long event on spaceweek.ie. The boys and girls had great fun with space related activities! This year senior infants focused on the theme and had great fun designing and making satellites from playdoh, designing … Continue reading

Welcome back to school to all our children and a special welcome to our new Junior Infants. In just a couple of days, they have settled so well into school. They are showing great independence and enthusiasm as they enter … Continue reading

We hosted our annual Buddy Bear Kindness Awards on Tuesday 27th June in the school hall. Buddy Bear visited all the children and one child in each class was awarded a kindness bear and certificate. Our sincerest thanks to Jean, … Continue reading

Congratulations to our second class pupils who graduated on 26th of June. We welcomed the children, parents and invited guests. The children were presented with a framed picture with their names engraved on the frame and a graduation certificate. After … Continue reading

The children had a great day on Sports Day, Friday 9th June. Special thanks to our visiting coaches, Glen for rugby, Paddy for GAA, Dympna and Emily for camogie, Ann for hip-hop, Aoife for dance, Elaine for irish dancing, Hector … Continue reading

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