Carol Singing 2025

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 on Astna Square, raising money for the Clonakilty Christmas Lights fund.

Our 2nd and 3rd Classes visited Bushmount Nursing Home and performed for the residents of the Bluebell Ward.

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

4th Class perform for Care Choice residents

On the 19th of December 2019, our 4th class boys and girls paid Care Choice nursing home a visit and performed Christmas Carols for all residents. Prior to the visit, the class had designed Christmas cards for each resident which they were able to hand-deliver on the...

Garda Safety Visit

Our 2nd Class had a visit by Community Garda Liam Ryan on the 13th of December last. Garda Ryan spoke about road safety and how the class can play an important part in promoting road safety when; walking on roads and footpaths, cycling, or in vehicles. He...

4th Class Frida Kahlo artwork

We loved this recent display in 4th class titled "Never apologize for who you are". There certainly are some fantastic artists in this room. Please see the below gallery for more examples of 4th classes' amazing artwork during this scheme of work.GalleryLatest News

Science Speaker Visits Knockskeagh

During Science Week 2019, we were delighted to welcome Orla Rice to 2nd class in Knockskeagh National School. Orla spoke about her job with MSD in nearby Brinny, Co.Cork. She mentioned the importance of STEM subjects in her job. Also, Orla demonstrated some fun...

Knockskeagh in Hurling and Camogie Blitz

On Friday the 22nd and Monday the 25th of November, girls and boys from 4th, 5th and 6th class took part in a camogie and hurling blitz in Ahamilla.Both teams displayed excellent skills and teamwork during the blitz. They took on other local mixed schools Gaelscoil...

CSI Forensic Science Workshop in Knockskeagh

On Monday the 18th of November all children from 1st to 6th class engaged in a Forensic Science Workshop. The children learned about DNA, fingerprints, footprints & fibres. After, the children entered a crime scene. Working in groups, they tried to piece together...

Mayor of Cork County Visits Knockskeagh

On Thursday the 14th of November, Cork County Mayor Cllr. Christopher O'Sullivan visited Knockskeagh National School as part of Science Week 2019.The theme for Science Week was Climate Change. Mayor O'Sullivan spoke about all that we can do to limit our 'carbon...

Windfarm Visit by 5th Class

On Friday 11th October, 5th class visited a wind farm in the Ballyhoura Mountains . All the children were really excited to see how wind energy is generated and used as a renewable source of energy in our country. This means that the power of the wind can be used in...

Halloween Parade in Knockskeagh

On the 25th of October, we had our annual Halloween Parade. All the children put in a huge effort. The costumes on display were certainly very creative. Well done to all our prize winners this year and to all who helped them create such magnificent costumes. We...