School News

Rehersals for our Christmas Performances are in full swing. They will be taking place in the school hall over 2 nights this year. The Infant performance and the 1st and 2nd class performance will be taking place on Monday the 19th of December starting at 7pm. The 3rd...

Three Billy Goats Gruff is the theme for Aistear this fortnight. We work on a new theme each fortnight where children learn new vocabulary, develop their problem solving skills, work as part of a theme as well as developing communication and play skills. It is a...

Aughacasla National School is now open for Junior Infant enrolments for September 2023. Please click here to view our Annual Admission Notice  The closing date for acceptance of enrolment forms is March 1st 2023. This year’s enrolment form can be found on our Policy...

Goldilocks and the Three Bears is the theme for Aistear this fortnight. This classic fairy-tale with a modern twist provides for plenty of opportunities for the children to get creative and they are having great fun exploring through play. Below are some pictures from...

Aughacasla NS was a very scary place today! Well done to all the children (and parents) for dressing up. School is now closed for the Halloween break and will reopen on Monday, 7th November. Reminder: The PA are hosting a Halloween Disco tomorrow, 29th October, in...

3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Class have been busy carving pumpkins in the hall over the last two days. They came up with some very spooky creations and had a great time while doing it. Big thanks to Breda for coordinating the activities.                   ...

Room on a Broom is the story for Aistear this week. This story is about a kind witch who invites a collection of animals to join her on her broom, though her cat thinks it will get too crowded. The children are having great fun exploring the theme and are really...

On Saturday the 29th of October the PA are hosting a Halloween Disco that will take place in the school between 3pm - 5pm.

6th Class had a great trip to Meán Scoil an Leith-Triúigh today. They decorated buns in the Home Economics room and saw some fantastic examples of the students art and woodwork. They also got hands on in the science room with different experiments. Everyone planted a...

5th and 6th Class have been busy over the last few weeks learning all about the Titanic in History and constructing projects for Art. Each group then presented their project to the class. Looks they learned lots. Well done 5th and 6th Class.        ...