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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/
We often post on our school Facebook Page also - https://www.facebook.com/kilricklenationalschool


Researching Trees
Mr. Gibbons and his class have been busy on the look out for conifers and deciduous trees in the school grounds. Their leaves and fruits...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Oct 4, 20231 min read


What I Look for in a Friend
This Friday the class did oral presentations based on the topic “What I look for in a Friend”. We practiced introducing ourselves, the...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 30, 20231 min read


Silver Birches
This week's art lesson followed our colour theme. Our silver birch tree trunks were set against either a warm or cool coloured...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 30, 20231 min read


Colour Displays
This is our colour display. We are learning about light and colour this month. All colour forms part of the visible electromagnetic...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 30, 20231 min read


Camogie - Mini Sevens
Thank you to Carrabane NS and all with Cumann na mBunscol for organising a very enjoyable blitz in Kilconieron on Friday. We played...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 30, 20231 min read


Our Masterpieces
The boys and girls have been busy creating some wonderful masterpieces! Have a glance at some wonderful artworks!
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 26, 20231 min read


Mr. Kelly’s Butterflies
We are continuing our investigation into colour we painted and printed these beautiful 3-D butterflies 🦋
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Art in Mr. Gibbons Room
We're trying to replicate the beauty we see in our school garden by creating Sunflower Art using cards and oil pastels.
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Junior Infants
The new Junior Infants are settling in very well into Kilrickle NS making new friends and learning through play. We are all looking...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 15, 20231 min read


Opening School Mass
We had our opening School Mass on Friday, September 8th. Thank you to all that attended and to Bishop Kirby who said the mass.
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 10, 20231 min read


Summer Success
Congratulations to our boys who were involved with the Cappataggle juvenile team that were successful in capturing silverwear over the...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 10, 20231 min read


Science Experiments with Mr. Kelly
In science we looked at splitting white light into the colours of the raibow. We looked at reversing the rainbow using Newton’s disk and...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 10, 20231 min read


Morning Hurling
Morning Hurling is up and running. We've been basking in the early morning sunshine and playing hurling each school morning. Boys and...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Sep 10, 20231 min read


Graduation
Congratulations to our 6th Class pupils who graduated on Friday. We had a lovely ceremony where all the children sang songs and played...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Aug 8, 20231 min read


Celebrating Bishop Kirby’s Diamond Jubilee
Today we celebrated Bishop Kirby’s Diamond Jubilee - he was ordained a priest in 1963. We sung songs and played tunes to mark the occasion.
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Aug 8, 20231 min read


Art Competition Winners
Congratulations to our Art Prize Winners. Thank you to Paul and Ita from East Galway United who announced the winners. Our lucky winners...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Aug 8, 20231 min read
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