School News
A page where you can get information about upcoming school events etc...First Holy Communion Preparations
Rang a dó were busy this week preparing for their First Holy Communion which takes place tomorrow (28th April 2018). They each designed a mini version of themselves made out of cardboard. They clearly put in a lot of effort as they all turned out fantastic. Well done...
Enrolment September 2018
Aughacasla NS is now enrolling for September 2018. Please fill out the Enrolment Application Form and return to the school as soon as possible. Further information regarding the introductory day will be available when the final details are complete.
Gala Gifts for Primary Schools Competition
THANK YOU to Michael Kelly who took time out of his busy schedule to help us shoot our ‘Gala Gifts for Primary Schools Competition’ video. By entering the ‘Gala Gifts for Primary Schools Competition’ we are in with a chance of winning a cash prize. We cannot wait to...
Getting Active
Mr Holly's class enjoyed the sunshine yesterday and got out to play some Tag Rugby. The children loved the game and enjoyed themselves. We could get use to that lovely blue sky! Meanwhile, some boys from 4th - 6th Class attended Mounthawk Soccer Pitch yesterday...
Trip to the Beach
The Junior and Senior Infants took full advantage of the beautiful weather yesterday morning with a trip to the beach. The children worked in groups to find various items such as seaweed, shells and crabs along the shoreline. We are so lucky to have such a beautiful...
Drumming Worshop
We had Martin Schaerer visit our school yesterday for a drumming workshop. Each 50 minute workshop gave the children (and teachers) a fun drumming experience and introduced them to an exciting world of rhythm. The younger children explored the basics of music making...
5th and 6th Class
5th and 6th Class have had a busy few weeks. They made parachutes from plastic bin bags to test air resistance. The parachutes were all different sizes and fell at various speeds. The children had great fun exploring the different results. Well done all.
West Kerry 7-a-side Football Blitz
It was an extremely blustery day back in Gallarus today as the annual girls and boys West Kerry 7-a-side football blitz took place. The boys put on brave performances but lost to Dingle and Ballyferriter/Ceann Trá. Their final game saw them take on their neighbours...
School Garden
Spring has well and truly sprung in our school garden. The tulips and daffodils we planted early in the new year have blossomed and are looking beautiful. The garden is a colourful addition to our school grounds.
World Book Day and Easter
On Friday we had World Book Day. Everyone dressed up in costumes from their favourite books. World Book Day is all about celebrating books and reading. Throughout the day the children talked about their favourite books and characters in class. There were some very...
