We had a beautiful Graduation Day on Tuesday, celebrating in the glorious morning sunshine. 🌞 A huge congratulations to our sixth class pupils as they take the next exciting step on their educational journey and move on to secondary school. We are so proud of all they have achieved and wish them every success and happiness in the years ahead. ⭐📚

A huge well done to the boys and girls in Mr. Gibbons’ room who completed a wonderful school magazine showcasing all the activities, projects, and memories from throughout the year. We had great fun compiling the magazine together and looking back on the many experiences we shared. 👏⭐📚 https://heyzine.com/flip-book/a7fbb8a167.html

Congratulations to Ms. Lusted on 35 years of dedicated service to Kilrickle National School. Ms. Lusted has been a wonderful servant to our school community, touching the lives of countless pupils, families, and colleagues throughout her remarkable career. On Friday, we held a beautiful ceremony to celebrate her many years of commitment, kindness and hard work. We are deeply grateful for everything she has done for Kilrickle National School and the lasting impact she has made

Today was Sports Day in Kilrickle National School, and what a fantastic day it was! ☀️🌟 The weather was kind to us and the children had great fun taking part in a wide range of activities, including tug of war 💪, egg and spoon races 🥚🥄, short and long-distance running 🏃‍♀️🏃‍♂️, three-legged races 👣, and wheelbarrow races 😄. Congratulations to the White Team ⚪🏆 on winning this year’s Sports Day! A huge well done to all the boys and girls who took part and gave their b

The boys and girls from 2nd to 4th Class had a fantastic school tour to Baysports last Friday. 🚍😊 They enjoyed lots of exciting water activities 🌊🏄‍♂️🚣‍♀️ and had a wonderful day filled with fun, laughter and adventure. 😄🎉 A big thank you to all the teachers and SNAs for their help and support on this lovely day. 👏🌟

The boys and girls in 5th and 6th Class had a wonderful day in Mullagh GAA Club taking part in the Garda Hurling Tournament. 🌟🏑 The team played brilliantly throughout the day and showed great skill, teamwork, and determination. 👏💪 Although we were beaten in the semi-final by Leitrim National School, we are very proud of our players and their efforts. 😊 Well done to everyone who took part and represented our school so well. Thank you to all who helped to make it such a gr

Well done to the boys and girls in Ms. Gallagher’s Music Group who finished out the school year with a beautiful performance in Ms. Gallagher’s room. 🎼👏 We heard a wonderful variety of instruments, including keyboards 🎹, mandolins 🎻, bodhráns 🥁, and concertinas 🎵. A huge well done to everyone who took part and who came in during the mornings throughout the year to practise their tunes. 🌟 😊🎶

It was wonderful to have science experiments in our classroom last week. The children learned about acids, bases and the reactions of molecules. 🧬✨ Thank you to Maria and all her team for gowning us up 🥼 and exploring science with us. 🔍👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 The children had great fun taking part in the experiments 😊 and were fascinated by the exciting reactions they observed. 💥🫧 It was a fantastic hands-on learning experience for everyone. 🌟👏

The boys and girls in Junior Infants, Senior Infants, and First Class had a wonderful day visiting Loughwell Farm Park in Moycullen! 🚜🐐🐰 The children thoroughly enjoyed their trip and had great fun exploring all that the farm had to offer. 😊 A big thank you to Ms. Gallagher for coordinating this fantastic outing. 👏 📸 Have a look at the photos to see what the children got up to during their exciting day! 🌟

Congratulations to the boys and girls in 5th and 6th Class who celebrated the Sacrament of Confirmation and to the children in 2nd Class who made their First Holy Communion last week. 🙏💒 It was a very special and busy time in our school community. A sincere thank you to our pupils, parents, teachers, and the wider community for their support and preparation. We would also like to extend a special word of thanks to Fr. Iomar for all his guidance and support throughout these

👏 Well done to our boys who took part in the Cumann na mBunscol 7-a-side finals in Claregalway today! Despite coming up against a very strong Woodford team, the boys battled hard from start to finish and showed great determination throughout. 💪💙 It was a fantastic day of football and a great experience for all involved. ☀️🏐 A big thank you to everyone who helped organise such a great event. 👏

What an amazing few days the boys and girls in 5th and 6th Class had in Delphi! 🚣‍♂️🧗‍♀️🥾🌲🏃‍♂️ The children enjoyed kayaking, abseiling, boulder walking, forest walks, bog runs, and much more. 😊 Three unforgettable days filled with fun, adventure, and memories to last a lifetime! 👏 A huge thank you to everyone who helped make this fantastic trip possible.✨🌲🚣‍♀️🧗‍♂️

In Kilrickle NS , May is a very special month as we celebrate Mary, our Blessed Mother. 🙏✨ ⛪ Our May Altar Each year, we create a beautiful altar dedicated to Our Lady. The boys and girls carefully help to decorate 💐🕊️ 🌼 Flowers for Mary To honour Mary during the month of May, we also bring in wildflowers to brighten our altar. ✨ During the month of May, we were delighted to celebrate the Sacraments of Confirmation and First Holy Communion. 🙏💒 We had two beautiful cer

The boys and girls in Mr. Gibbons’ room have been busy creating some truly beautiful art pieces over the past few weeks! 🖌️✨ 🌸 Flower Vase Designs Using different types of card and materials, the children carefully constructed stunning flower vases filled with unique and colourful flowers. 💐 🌅 Twilight Silhouettes The class also explored silhouettes using beautiful colours inspired by twilight evenings. The boys and girls experimented with blending warm and cool shades to

The boys and girls throughout the school have been busy preparing for the Manning Cup, which will take place later this month 😊👏. Pupils have been taking part in a variety of sporting events including sprints, long-distance runs, long jump, ball throw, and hurdle races 💪🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️. A huge well done to all the boys and girls who qualified to represent the school on the day 🌟🏆.

Hard luck to our girls’ five-a-side soccer team, who were narrowly beaten in the final group stages of the county competition 😊👏. The girls travelled to Mervue for the blitz, where they played brilliantly throughout the day, winning two games and losing two games ⚽💪. A huge thank you to Ms. Gallagher for bringing the girls and to all the parents for their continued support and encouragement throughout the competition 🙌⭐.

Check out the fantastic sunny sunglasses artwork that the boys and girls in Mr. Kelly’s class have been creating 🎨✨. These colourful 3D glasses really pop out at you and give a wonderful insight into the exciting plans and adventures the boys and girls in First, Second, and Third Class are looking forward to during the summer months ahead 🌈🏖️🌞.

The boys and girls in Mr. Kelly’s class have been busy creating some hair-raising art ideas 😊✂️. Their crazy hair pictures, made using a variety of different fabrics and fibres, turned into wonderful masterpieces full of creativity and imagination 🌈✨. The pupils also created fantastic 3D umbrella artwork, perfectly capturing the idea that rain is in the air 🌧️☂️. Hopefully the weather will clear up soon! 🌤️ Well done to all the boys and girls in Mr. Kelly’s class on their

The boys and girls in Mr. Kelly's class recently had the opportunity to visit the grave of the local rapparee, Anthony Daly, who died over 200 years ago and is buried in Kilrickle graveyard 😊. It was a wonderful opportunity for the pupils to learn more about the history and heritage of our local area while exploring an important historical site 🏺🌍.

The boys and girls had a fantastic opportunity last Monday to play hurling and camogie games against Cappataggle National School in a challenge blitz 😊👏. It was a great way for the pupils to practise their skills and prepare for the upcoming Cumann na mBunscol blitz 💪🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️. A huge thank you to Cappataggle National School for organising the event. It was wonderful to make use of their fantastic new astro facilities ⭐.