News Archive

On Wednesday our 5th and 6th class pupils traveled to the University of Limerick to participate in Science Blast. The children had a great day presenting their projects, visiting other schools project stalls and attending some interesting science experiment...

On May 9th we held Grandparents day at the school as part of Catholic Schools week. The children's grandparents came to the school, visited their grandchildren's classes and met their friends and teachers. We hope everyone had as great a day as we had!        ...

Kerry Dairy Ireland are spearheading a schools’ initiative that aims to increase the number of school children visiting local dairy farms annually. The idea behind this initiative is to help children understand more about what happens at farm level, where the food...

This week we held our Easter Table Toppers at school. 3 Pupils from each class from 1st - 6th classes were asked a series of tables, suitable to their class level. Our Easter winner was Cara McKernan in 5th class, meaning 5th class hold the title for the year!! Well...

At the start of the year the school invested in a Greenhouse with thanks to fundraising and donations. In April we began planting seeds. After the Easter break we will be planting more plants and veggies!

Killoughteen NS pupils were crowned champions of the Analog Devices Robotics competition on Saturday 5th May. Well done to Liam Collins, Freya Smith and Óisín O'Connor who represented their class and our school. 80 schools across Munster entered the competition, 30...

On 28th March we supported Daffodil Day at school. Children were invited to wear yellow for the day. We donated €1006.50 to the Irish Cancer Society. A big thank you to everyone who contributed.

3rd Class were very busy in March. In maths we were learning all about length. We had great fun measuring different areas all around the school. We also painted and used chalk pastels for our lovely Mothers Day art.  

Our 6th class pupils have been busy getting ready for the Analog Devices - Primary Robotics competition. On 21st March 3 representatives from 6th class attended Patrickswell Racecourse to take part in the competition. Well done to Freya Smith, Liam Collins and Oisin...