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! 😀

Road Safety Authority Visit

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) recently visited our school with all classes learning about the importance of road safety in an age-appropriate way. 🚗 We discussed how to safely get to and from school, how to cross the road safely, the importance of zebra crossings...

Scór na bPáistí

Last Saturday in Ballinascarthy Hall, the Scór na bPáistí West Cork Semi-Final was held for primary school children. Scór is a GAA run competition that combines all the colour and competitiveness of the Gaelic Games with the entertaining element of Ireland’s...

Peil Faoí Dhíon 2025

During the month of January our 3rd class girls and boys, assisted by a few volunteers from 2nd class, played some fantastic football in Ballinacarriga Hall during an indoor games series aimed at 3rd class level. The indoor games act as a great opportunity for our...

4th Class Hurling Indoor Series

Our 4th class hurlers took part in the indoor hurling series in Ballinacarriga hall today. This team displayed some fantastic skills throughout the day and represented our school so well. The indoor series is non-competitive and our boys got great exposure to the game...

Candlelight Christmas Cheer

On Friday 13th December, Knockskeagh NS hosted their first "Candlelight Christmas Cheer" concert on Astna Square in Clonakilty. 🎵 This concert showcased talent from 2nd and 5th classes, whilst also showcasing talent amongst our staff. 🎵 This concert was held to...

Junior Infants Christmas Concert

Our Junior Infants recently performed their Christmas Concert on Tuesday 17th December for parents and grandparents. 🎵 They had performed for a dress rehearsal the previous day for all classes in the school.🎵 Well done to everybody involved in preparing the...

Senior Infants Christmas Play

Well done to our Senior Infants class on their amazing Christmas Nativity play this year.🎭🎵 They performed for parents and grandparents on Tuesday 17th December. They had performed for a dress rehearsal the previous day for all classes in the school and they were a...

Carol Singing 2024

Many of our classes have represented our school by carol singing in a number of local areas recently. Our 1st and 4th Classes were carol singing outside the Clonakilty Post Office raising money for Cancer Connect. Our 2nd and 3rd Classes visited Bushmount Nursing Home...

Phil Healy Visit

Phil Healy Visit As part of the Dare to Believe programme, we were lucky enough to be awareded a special visit from Irish sprinter Phil Healy. Phil received a rapturous welcome from all our pupils as she entered our school hall on Monday morning. Phil gave an insight...