Face Coverings in Schools

Face Coverings in Schools

All children from 3rd to 6th class only are now required to wear masks/face coverings in a school setting. At last nights Board of Management meeting, it was agreed that starting from today Wednesday 1st of December all students in 3rd to 6th can begin to wear their...
Antigen Testing

Antigen Testing

Please see letter below from the Dept of Education regarding their plans to provide for the use of antigen testing in certain circumstances in children who are asymptomatic and part of a classroom pod, where there is a confirmed case of COVID-19. These measures will...
Enrolment 2022/23

Enrolment 2022/23

Aughacasla National School are now accepting enrolment for the 2022/23 school year. The enrolment application form can be downloaded on our Policies Page. Please fill out the form and return completed by post or by email to info@aughacaslans.com. Annual Admission...
Science Week 2021

Science Week 2021

Science Week 2021 ran from 7-14 November and Ms Hennessy’s 5th and 6th Class really embraced the week. The children brought in lots of experiments they had been working on….. electrical circuits, lava lamps, a rubber egg, a baking soda fuelled rocket and lots more....
Goldilocks and The Three Bears

Goldilocks and The Three Bears

Goldilocks and The Three Bears is the theme for Aistear this fortnight. There are so many benefits of doing Aistear and it enhances the students’ enthusiasm and understanding for the curriculum. The children are busy exploring the theme this fortnight and are having...