School News

School was filled with smiles (and the delicious smell of pancakes!) as we celebrated Pancake Tuesday today. Every child had the chance to enjoy freshly made pancakes. Pancake Tuesday was packed with laughter, sticky fingers and very happy bellies.

Our first ever Student Council held its final meeting of the year today, bringing to a close an incredibly successful and memorable chapter for our school community. The final meeting was a chance to reflect on achievements and recognize the hard work that went on...

5th and 6th Class enjoyed a fantastic day of rugby yesterday in Tralee Rugby Club in Ballyard. There was great energy and enthusiasm throughout the day and all teams showcased excellent skill and teamwork across a series of competitive and enjoyable matches. A big...

Some of our pupils took part in the annual Credit Union Quiz yesterday in Kerry Sports Academy at MTU, Tralee. The teams represented the school with enthusiasm and teamwork. Both teams did brilliantly and showcased the school fantastically. Well done to our quiz stars!

A group students from 3rd to 6th class represented the school at the Féile Fichille chess competition in Annascaul last Friday. The children showed great enthusiasm, focus and sportsmanship as they took on players from other schools. Throughout the tournament, they...

There was great excitement today as we welcomed All-Ireland champions Paul Geaney and Brian Ó Beaglaoich, who paid us a special visit with the Sam Maguire. To make the day even more memorable, the players kindly declared a homework-free evening! We are extremely...

To celebrate St Brigid’s Day, pupils enjoyed making traditional St Brigid’s Crosses on Friday. The children learned about the meaning and history of the cross while developing their creativity and fine motor skills. It was a lovely way to celebrate Irish culture and...

Some classes headed to the beach this week as part of the Ocean Champions Project, turning our local surroundings into a hands-on classroom. Using the sand, shells and natural materials around them, the children created sea-themed sand sculptures inspired by marine...

Learning through play allows children to explore ideas, develop skills and build understanding in a meaningful and enjoyable way. This week we are using The Elves and the Shoemaker as our theme for Learning Through Play. This is a lovely story that opens the door to...

Well done to our 6th Class pupil Ruth Kiely who was part of the Kerry SBGL U13 squad who won the Munster Trophy against Waterford last week. Congratulations to Ruth, her teammates and coaches on this great achievement.