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School Blog
Welcome to our school blog. Our old school blog is still available to view - https://kilrickle-ns.blogspot.com/
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🎃✨ Halloween Fun in Our Classroom! 👻🕷️
🎃✨ Halloween Fun in Our Classroom! 👻🕷️ The boys and girls had a fang-tastic day filled with Halloween fun! 🧙♀️🧛♂️ We pulled cabbages 🥬 connected to old piseógs stories 🕯️, dunked for apples 🍎💦, and tested our nerves with the mystery box game 🎁😱! Everyone looked spooktacular on our Halloween Catwalk 🧟♀️🧙♂️— don’t forget to check out our Spooky Video 🎥🕸️ to see all the creepy costumes and scary struts! 🦇🎭 https://youtu.be/nHSTxzOZ4Ng?feature=shared Happy Ha
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Oct 261 min read


🎨👻 Spooky Halloween Art at Kilrickle NS! 🧟♀️🕸️
Our talented young artists have been busy bringing Halloween to life! 🖍️ Using oil pastels and chalk, they created spooky monsters bursting with colour and imagination. 🌈💀 Eerie eyes peek through the bandages as our creative students designed scary mummies — capturing the spooky spirit of Halloween perfectly! 🎃✨ Can you feel them watching? 👀👻
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Oct 181 min read


🍯🐝 A Sweet Lesson on How Honey is Made! 🐝🍯
Rían in Second Class gave us a fascinating lesson on how honey is made! He brought in his own hive frame to show the class, and we all got an opportunity to taste the delicious, golden honey. What an amazing and sweet learning experience for everyone! 😋🌻🍯✨
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Oct 181 min read


🎭 Baboró Fun in Galway City! 🌟
What an amazing day for Ms. Gallagher’s and Mr. Kelly’s classes! 🙌 The boys and girls had a fantastic trip to Galway City, where they enjoyed a wonderful play by Baboró 🎬✨ There was even time for some playground fun before heading home! 🛝💫 A huge well done to everyone involved in making this such a memorable day out in the big city! 💙👏
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Oct 181 min read


👐✨ Fine Motor Fun in Ms. Gallagher’s Class ✨👐
The boys in Ms. Gallagher’s class have been busy developing their fine motor skills through creative activities. 🎨✂️
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🎨🖌 Creative Creations in Ms Gallagher’s Room 🖌🎨
The boys and girls in Miss Gallagher’s class have been busy with wonderful arts and crafts! ✂️🧩 They created cheerful Humpty Dumpties...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🧸🥪 Teddy Bear Picnic Fun! 🥪🧸
Ms. Gallagher’s class had a wonderful time on their Teddy Bear Picnic! 🌞🍎 The boys and girls brought along their favourite teddy bears...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🏃♂️☀️ The Daily Mile with Mr. Kelly’s Class NS ☀️🏃♀️
Our class commits to 10 minutes of daily movement as part of the Daily Mile initiative! 🌟 It’s a fantastic way to boost physical...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🚤🌊 Sailing into Creativity! 🌊🚤
Our students set sail on imagination, crafting paper boats against an ocean backdrop of rolling waves and deep blue waters. 🌊🛶✨ Each...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🗽🏙 Empire State Building – Recreated! 🏙🗽
Our amazing students recreated the iconic Empire State Building using blocks! 🧱✨ This NYC landmark stands 1,454 feet tall, has 102...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🔌💡 Science Sparks! 💡🔌
Our students have been diving into hands-on learning in Science class, building their very first simple circuits! 🧪⚡ Using wires,...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🍁🎨 Autumn Leaf Art with Mr. Kelly 🎨🍁
Students explored nature through art, creating colourful leaf impressions that capture the warm oranges, reds, and greens of autumn...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


❤️🫀 Amazing Heart Valve Project in 2nd Class 🫀❤️
Rían in Second Class brought in a very interesting heart valve model and gave an excellent explanation of how it works! 👏✨ We learned...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🦈🌊 Shark Studies in Mr. Gibbons’ Class 🌊
The boys and girls in Mr. Gibbons’class have been learning all about sharks! 📚✨ They explored fascinating species like the basking...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🟦🔺 Tangram Creations in Maths 🔺🟦
The boys and girls in Mr. Gibbons’ class have been exploring tangrams in maths 🧮✏️. They used their problem-solving skills to design and...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🍂🍁 Signs of Autumn 🍁🍂
The boys and girls have been exploring our school grounds, spotting the beautiful signs of autumn all around us. 🌳🔍 They discovered...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🇮🇪🏛 Projects Before Our Trip to Áras an Uachtaráin 🏛🇮🇪
In preparation for our visit to Áras an Uachtaráin, the boys and girls created fantastic projects on different aspects of the President’s...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


🏑✨ Morning Hurling at School! ✨🏑
Every morning before class, our students pick up their hurleys and sliotars 🟡 to start the day with some skills, fun, and teamwork 🙌💪....
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 271 min read


Day in Áras an Uachtaráin 🌳🏛️
We had an amazing day in Áras an Uachtaráin and the Phoenix Park today! 🌳🏛️ We enjoyed a wonderful tour of the house and its beautiful...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 171 min read


Camogie Champions 🏆
We were delighted to welcome Tegan Canning, Katie Manning and Shannon Corcoran to our school today! 🎉 They proudly brought along the...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 171 min read
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