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School Blog
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Welcome to our school blog. Our old school blog is still available to view - https://kilrickle-ns.blogspot.com/
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We often post on our school Facebook Page also - https://www.facebook.com/kilricklenationalschool


Morning Hurling
Morning hurling is in full swing now despite the poor weather. Each morning before school the boys and girls get the opportunity to play...
Kilrickle N.S. Kilrickle
Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Gymnastics
This term we have finished our gymnastics classes. Thank you to coach Michael for all his work!
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Tin Whistle with Yvonne
Well done to the boys and girls who received certificates for their outstanding tin whistle work this term.
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Mr. Kelly - Classboards
This is Art based on symmetry which we looked at in Mathematics. The warm colours mirror the cool colours beneath. Anthropomorphism is...
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Station Teaching
On Mondays we use station teaching to teach concepts using hands - on materials. We have investigated multiplication, division, renaming,...
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Write a Book
The boys and girls from 1st to 6th Class wrote books for the Galway Education Write a Book project. We really enjoyed writing our stories...
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Granprents Interview Book
Well done to the boys and girls in the Senior Room who compiled a book with interviews with their Grandparents.
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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FAI 5 a Side Soccer Blitz
Well done to the boys who took part in the FAI 5 a Side Soccer Blitz. They were unfortunate not qualify form their group.
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Mar 10, 20241 min read
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Musical - St. Brigid's
Thank you to St. Brigid’s College Loughrea for inviting us to a matinee performance of Shreck The Musical. It was a wonderful...
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Well done Kate!
Well done to Kate in the Senior Room who came second in the Connacht Show Jumping competition. Maith thú a Cháit! Keep it up!
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Busy Workers in Ms. Gallagher's Room
The children are busy bees in the Junior Room. The have been working as vets in Aistear, examining the signs of Spring time and even had...
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Credit Union Quiz
Well done to the boys and girls in Mr. Gibbons’ and Mr. Kelly’s class who took part in the annual Loughrea Credit Union quiz in Loughrea....
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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St. Brigid's Crosses and Catholic Schools Week
We had a very busy week for Catholic Schools week. We celebrated mass at the end of the week, had prayer time in class, created St....
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Gymnastics in January
We are continuing make some wonderful gymnastic moves in the hall! Thank you to Michael who is providing wonderful instruction!
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Art in Kilrickle
We have some beautiful artists here in Kilrickle NS! Wonderful art works to be seen throughout the school.
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Feb 6, 20241 min read
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Ms. Gallagher's Room January 2024
Ms. Gallagher's room are as busy as ever both outside and inside the classroom. Gymnastics, bird food makers and Aistear were all topics...
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Jan 13, 20241 min read
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Well done Sarah
A huge Congratulations to Sarah Coughlan for winning the Bright Eyes Drawing Competition. Well done to Sarah for her amazing drawing of...
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Jan 2, 20241 min read
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Santa!
Santa Clause made a quick pit stop in Kilrickle NS. Go raibh maith agat Daidà na Nollag!
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Dec 23, 20231 min read
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Cinema Day
We went to see Wonka in the Omniplex Cinema in Ballinasloe. Thank you to the Parents Association for subsidising the trip! Bhaineamar...
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Dec 23, 20231 min read
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Road Safety in Kilrickle
Thank you to Garda Michelle and Garda Brendan who visited our school during the last term to discuss Road Safety and much more. Go raibh...
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Dec 23, 20231 min read
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