School News

This fortnight the Infants theme for Aistear is the story 'Oliver's Vegetables'. This is a story about a little boy who likes chips and he won't eat anything else - until he plays a game with his Grandpa. Whatever vegetable Oliver finds in the garden, he must eat. The...

Homework began this week. Below are some useful tips and advice to help. Léigh sa Bhaile Some parents may need help with their child’s Irish reading – Léigh sa Bhaile. Click the link below and select Léigh sa Bhaile. Then from the options at the top of the page pick...

Congratulations to 3rd Class who made their First Holy Communion today in Castlegregory. They had a long wait but their patience and hard work paid off.  Everyone looked lovely and we hope they all had a great day. We look forward to hearing all about it on Monday.

Fifth and sixth class have been busy this week learning about and exploring their local surroundings. They discovered about buildings, sites and ruins in the locality. They investigated the native trees of Ireland and located some around the school. Finally, they...

Aistear has made a return in the infant classes this week. Aistear provides enjoyable and challenging learning experiences, so that all children can grow and develop as competent and confident learners. The theme this fortnight is a modern day version of the fair-tale...

After a long wait, the children from Aughacasla NS will receive their First Holy Communion on Saturday October 3rd at 11am in St. Mary's Church, Castlegregory. First Confession will take place on Monday 28th September. Please see attached a letter for all...

We are nearly two weeks in and all classes have settled back in well and adjusted to our 'new normal'.   All staff are delighted to be back up and running again and able to welcome all our students back. A special mention must go to the Senior Infants who have been...

It was great to see all our students again last Monday. We have missed the active classrooms and we are so happy to be back. Special welcome to our new Junior Infants who started on Monday. Our priority continues to be the safety of all the pupils and staff in the...

All the staff in Aughacasla NS have been busy getting the school organised and safe for our return to school tomorrow. We are really looking forward to welcoming everyone back. We realise this is a nervous time for both parents and students but we are committed to...