School News
A page where you can get information about upcoming school events etc...
Brandon Bay Half Marathon
We were delighted to receive PE equipment yesterday from Shane Kenny and Kevin Power on behalf of Castlegregory Celtic F.C. This was given to us as we were chosen as one of the beneficiaries for this years Brandon Bay marathon. The event was organised and run by...
Oíche Shamhna
Things got very spooky today in Aughacasla NS! The costumes looked fantastic and a lot of effort went into them. Thanks to everyone for putting in such great work. Reminder: There will be a school Halloween disco on tomorrow, Saturday 26th October, in the school from...
Room on the Broom – Aistear
With Halloween fast approaching this fortnight’s theme for Aistear is the book ‘Room on the Broom’. The children explore the curriculum through different group activities. There are four groups - art station, playdough group, ipads and role play. The children (and...
Maths Week 2019
Last week for Maths Week Fifth and Sixth Class were learning all about 2D and 3D shapes. They had great fun using tangrams, building 2D shapes and making 2D shaped monsters for Halloween. Have a look for yourself below....
Late Late Toy Show 2019
Comhghairdeachas to David O'Donnell from 4th Class and Robert Keane from 5th Class who took part in the Late Late Toy Show auditions yesterday in Cork. They were also involved in the Press Release for the show and had some fantastic photographs taken with Ryan...
The Importance of Learning Tables
With Maths Week last week and Mr Doyle’s 3rd class starting their multiplication tables this month, here are a few interesting reasons why learning tables is so important. The Importance of Learning Tables We sometimes talk about giving children the ‘gift of reading’...
Maths Week 2019
Maths Week is an annual all-island festival dedicated to raising awareness and appreciation of maths and numeracy among young people, parents and the wider population (12th – 20th October). Over 400,000 people, including students and the general public, took part in...
Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal
We are delighted to be helping with the Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal again this year. The children who receive your shoeboxes are affected by poverty in different ways. Many come from families with very little income, others live on the margins of society or in...
Ireland’s Call
With Ireland through to the quarter final of the Rugby World Cup this Saturday, 5th and 6th Class have designed some amazing looking Irish origami jerseys. Origami is the art of paper folding, often associated with Japanese culture which is very fitting as the Rugby...
Halloween Party
We are delighted to invite you to our school Halloween disco on Saturday 26th October in the school from 3pm -5pm. The PA will be hosting a disco with lots of fun and games and trick or treating. Everyone is welcome. It promises to be a very spooky experience!!
