First Class
Welcome To The First Class Page!
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There are 30 of us in 1st class and our teacher’s name is Mr. O’Keefe
We hope you enjoy reading our posts for this school year, 2023/24
First Class News
Christmas Shoe Box Appeal – TEAM HOPE
This year 105 physical shoe boxes were donated by the school community and many more were donated online. Sincere thanks to all who supported the TEAM HOPE shoe box appeal....
Newcastle West County Football Champions
We were delighted to welcome team members Mike McMahon and Darren O Doherty, along with their manager Jimmy Lee to Killoughteen NS today. Newcastle West won the senior county football title (Fr. Casey Cup) against Adare in Killmallock on Sunday November 6th. They now...
Halloween Dress Up 2022
On Friday the 28th October, we had lots of different creatures enter the grounds of Killoughteen NS. We had aliens in space ships, witches, pirates, hurlers, wizards, skeletons, nuns, knights, minions, zombies and spiders to name but a few. The creativity and...
Table Toppers – October 2022
On Thursday the 22nd, we had our Table Toppers competition at school. The children are always very excited and look forward to the event. We had excellent tables skills on display again this year by all pupils in all classes. We had 3 pupils from each class selected...
Well being Week in Killoughteen NS
Well-being Week Killoughteen National School held a ‘Well-being Week’ from 9th to the 13th May 2022 as part of the ‘Amber Flag’ initiative, run by Pieta House. This involved the whole school community coming together to promote a safe, positive and healthy attitude...
Active Week- June 2022
Active Week (June 7th - 10th) in Killoughteen NS was a great week full of fun and activity. We walked from school to Barnagh Gardens on Tuesday (1st to 6th class) whilst our infant classes had lots of activities at school. On Wednesday we went on school tours to the...
Liam McCarthy Cup visits Killoughteen NS May 2022
On the 19th of May last, the Liam McCarthy Cup was brought to Killoughteen NS by David O' Dea. (Games Development Administrator.) The children were all excited and dressed in their Green and White. Since 2018 Limerick the Limerick Senior hurlers have won the...
Split the Pot
We begun 'Split the Pot' here in Killoughteen NS to raise funds to upgrade and install the best play and recreational areas possible for our pupils. The draw is on weekly on Thursdays and the winners are posted here on the website and on our school Facebook page....
Killoughteen NS Fundraiser Launch
On Tuesday evening last, May 17th 2022 Killoughteen NS hosted a cookery demonstration and launched a fundraiser in the Longcourt House Hotel. Wade Murphy, award winning chef, owner of 1826 restaurant in Adare and TV chef on the RTE Today Show led the show and made it...