Carol Singing 2023

Many of our classes have represented our school by carol singing in a number of local areas recently.

Our 5th and 6th classes raised €357.40 for The West Cork Animal Welfare when they were carol singing at the Post Office in Clonakilty on Friday 8th of December.

Our 2nd and 3rd Classes fundraised vital funds for Saint Vincent DePaul by carol singing in Clonakilty town on Friday 15th of December. They raised an impressive €275 for the worthy cause.

Finally, 1st and 4th classess entertained the shoppers down in Astna Square when they were carol singing on Thursday 21st December. They raised €151.20 for their chosen charity.

Well done to all involved in these recitals. You did Knockskeagh proud! 😀

Sciath na Scoil- Cailíní

Sciath na Scoil Wednesday 17th of May saw the Knockskeagh girls in action in Ahamilla battling for a place in the Sciath na Scol final .The pitches were in pristine conditions and the sun was blistering . Knockskeagh played Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí Chaoileáin in the first...

Bike Day

Bike Day To mark the start of Bike Week this week, Ulick of Bike Wizards helped to teach our pupils cycling skills for Junior Infants to 4th Class The classes really enjoyed the challenges that Ulick set in each lesson. They learned about balance, braking, and...

Active Week 2023

Active Flag Week We had a jam-packed week of movement, exercise, and fun this week in Knockskeagh NS. Tennis, hockey, dance, a Peil-a-thon, cycling, and table tennis were some of the activities enjoyed by pupils. Even our Class of the Week 4th Class (luckily ) got...

Sciath na Scoil- Buachaillí

Sciath na Scoil Friday the 12th of May saw the Senior Boys from Knockskeagh N.S play in the Sciath na Scol Round Robin . It was a glorious day in Ahamilla and the football matched the weather conditions . In our first game we plalyed our near neighbours Gaelscoil...

West Cork Primary Schools Athletics Blitz

West Cork Primary Schools Athletics Blitz 2023 Our 2nd and 3rd class attended the annual Athletics blitz in Rosscarbery last Thursday. Thank you to Lorna O Regan of Feel Good Fitness for preparing our classes for four weeks in the lead up to this event. On the day the...

Wild Work Programme

Wild Work Initiative Pupils from 1st to 5th class were given the opportunity to participate in the Wild Work Initiative on the week running up to the Easter holidays. All classes thoroughly enjoyed the outdoor classroom experience and they learned so much with Lizet,...

Seachtain na Gaeilge 2023

Seachtain na Gaeilge 2023 Agus sin é! Slán Seachtain na Gaeilge 2023! Bhí alán craic againn i rith na seachtaine. Rinneamar Céilí, shein na ceoltóirí sa scoil seo dúinn agus bhí Ceolchoirm againn freisin agus chan gach rang amhráin. Bain taitneamh as na físeáin....

FAI Soccer 2023

Our school soccer teams competed in the FAI Primary 5 a-side County Qualifiers last week. Both our girls and boys' teams played really well in the tournament. All teams' efforts were rewarded with positive results in the group stages. Ultimately, our representatives...

Engineers Week 2023

We marked 'Engineers Week' from Monday 4th of March to Friday 10th March this year. Engineering Week activities this year included the following activities: Lego challenges, STEM challenges through the use of our STEM Box, a school-wide engineering quiz, and...