News & Events

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

Four years in the Junior school are coming to an end for our 2nd class children and they will be moving on next year to the senior school and other schools. We had a Graduation Ceremony on Monday 24th June … 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

St. Kilian’s Junior School were awarded their 8th Green Flag on the theme of Marine Environment at the Helix in Dublin 9 today.  Our sincerest thanks to Ms. Gráinne Hiley and Ms. Megan McCann who coordinated and led the initiative … Continue reading

For World Book Day, our school developed their own digital stories, each class read the story so far and added their own piece to the story. A story was developed in Infants, The Golden Slipper and another in First and … Continue reading

Active Week 2024 Active Week took place from Monday 22nd to Friday 26th April 2024. The students and school staff wore their tracksuits every day and homework was replaced by Active Homework. The students participated in lots of activities throughout … Continue reading

RTE visited St. Kilian’s Junior School during Marine Week. The crew, Molly and Micheál, were from News2day. They filmed the children from the green committee speaking about our oceans and how we can all help to support marine life. The … Continue reading

The 2024 competition took place in the school on Wednesday, 20th March, and the theme this year was ‘My local area/Community’. We were overwhelmed by the variety and creativity of all the projects, very well done to all who participated. … Continue reading

A big congratulations to Rian Doyle, room 4, Maria Murphy, room 7 and Aaron Munroe, room 11 who have all been shortlisted for the National Maths Eyes Awards. The children and their parents will be invited to a national awards … Continue reading

Seachtain na Gaeilge took place in the school from 11th to 15th March. The children participated in Irish dancing with Elaine on Monday and Giggles the clown visited each class on Tuesday. The children loved using their Irish words with … Continue reading

St. Kilian’s JS took part in Internet Safety Day on the 6th of February. Our first and second classes completed the HTML Heroes stories focusing on learning how to be internet savvy and received their internet safety wristbands. For further … Continue reading