School News

Colm Wyles was the first winner of the Aughacasla NS Chess Tournament for the 23/24 school year. He is seen here holding the winners shield after a short delay in receiving it. Well done Colm. Big thanks to Mr Doyle for organising the event.

The theme for Aistear this fortnight is the story 'The Crayons Go Back To School'. In this book the crayons are getting ready to go back to school and each crayon has a subject they're looking forward to the most. They're also ready to meet new friends and let loose...

What a busy summer for Grace Winter in 1st Class. At six and a half she won gold in the All Ireland County Kerry U8 sprints. She went on to the All Ireland nationals where she came 6th in her heat. She can race in that age group again next year so watch this space!...

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...

After the success of the Castlegregory Celtic FC summer soccer camps and the great year they had with the Brandon Bay Run, they decided to purchase new soccer equipment to donate to all the schools in their locality to keep the interest in soccer growing locally....

We hope all our students are looking forward to returning to school tomorrow, Wednesday 28th of August. Fáilte spéisialta to all our Naíonáin Bheaga who are starting 'big school' with us this year and to the new families joining throughout the school. The múinteoirí...

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your ongoing support throughout the year. We have had a great year and are excited to see what 2024/2025 brings. We wish all our children, families and staff a happy and safe summer. See you all on Wednesday...

We had the Animal Roadshow in to visit last week. The aim of the Animal Roadshow is to generate excitement about nature and encourage a love of animals, offering first hand interaction with lots of different creatures. It was a great opportunity for the children to...

Big thanks to Caitriona Collins and Priya Donovan from Tralee Magic Basketball Club who did a course of sessions in June with Junior - 2nd Class every Thursday. The children learned so much and really enjoy the sessions. Thanks girls.    

We had a Graduation Mass for 6th Class yesterday evening. Fr Mulvihill said Mass and presentations were made to each 6th class pupil by Ms. McSweeney. They have been a wonderful class over the last eight years and we will really miss them. We wish all them all very...