School News

So much fun was had for Halloween in Aughacasla NS. The children have been carving pumpkins, dressing up and creating very spooky art!! The school is now closed for Mid-Term break and will reopon Monday 2nd November. We hope everyone enjoys the break.

Last week, our 5th and 6th class pupils took part in a Splash and Dash event. This event was run in conjunction with Triathlon Ireland, Swim Ireland and Kerry Sports Partnership. Children swam and transitioned straight into running. They loved this event. We can’t...

Our little creators had a busy, hands-on week exploring the deep dark woods! The children rotated through four fun-filled stations packed with imagination and storytelling. They jumped into character at The Woodland Vets Clinic roleplay station, read The Gruffalo, and...

Rang a Dó had great fun researching and investigating how many teaspoons of sugar are in 200ml of different drinks, including milk, energy drinks, water, cola and orange juice. The results were surprising! As part of our learning about keeping our bodies and teeth...

Congratulations to the winners of the North Kerry Ladies u14 Perpetual Cup. The match was played in Finuge against St Senans last Thursday. Special well done to our pupils who were part of the squad.

Infants have been busy over the past few weeks. This week they completed an Autumn nature trail around the school. Juniors Infants have settled in well since beginning in Aughacasla NS this August. They had their first hot lunch last week and enjoyed...

Rang a Dó is off to a flying start! We kicked off the year by designing our dream classroom - mapping out the best desk layout, setting up class jobs like table captains, and holding votes to name our tables. We also agreed on what the "best" classroom should sound,...

Welcome back to all our students and parents for the new school year. A very special welcome to our new Junior Infants and their parents to the Aughacsala NS community. We are very excited to welcome them to Aughacasla National School. They have all settled in really...

Congratulations and goodbye to Rang a Sé who graduated from Aughacasla National School last week. They have been a wonderful class over the last eight years and we will really miss them. We wish you all the very best of luck in secondary school. Go n-éirí go geal...

With the summer fast approaching our Student Council recently held a summer art competition. There were some fabulous entries and the Student Council found it extremely hard to pick the winners. Congratulations to our Student Council art winners and thank you for...