On Tuesday 22nd November, 5th and 6th Classes went on a trip to Spike Island. They are currently completing projects on Dick Barret, who was killed 100years ago this year and who had a connection with Knockskeagh NS. We heard so many fascinating stories about the...

Carol Singing
Carol Singing
Many of our classes have represented our school by carol singing in a number of local areas recently.
Our school choir sang beautifully in the annual Carol Service at Clonakilty Parish Church last Sunday.
Our 5th and 6th classes raised money for Clonakilty Playground by carol singing at the Post Office in Clonakilty on Friday 9th of December.
Our 2nd Class fundraised for Saint Vincent DePaul and Clonakilty Lodge by carol singing in Clonakilty town on Friday 16th of December. The current Clonakilty Mayor Paddy McCarthy can be seen joining our 2nd Class carol singing in the video below.
Finally, our 3rd Class entertained the residents of Bushmount Nursing Home by carol singing on Monday 12th of December.
Well done to all involved in these recitals. You did Knockskeagh proud! 😀
History Tour to Spike Island
STEM Showcase 2022/23
Our annual "Science Showcase" involving the 6th class students was another highlight of this year's Science Week! They explained and demonstrated different experiments, recorded themselves and sent on a recording link to each class for all the children in the school...
Science Week 2022
We marked Science Week 2022 from Monday 14th to Friday 18th November. 👩🔬🔬 There was a variety of science activities investigated and explored in each class this year, including a range of science experiments, bug hunts, science shows, our virtual Science Showcase,...
5th and 6th Class Orienteering
Today our 5th and 6th Class pupils visited Inchydoney and participated in Orienteering. The weather failed to dampen the spirits and it made for a very fun visit. Well done to all participants and thank you to the organisers from Cork Sports Partnership for well run...
Halloween Parade 2022
What a day!! Our annual Halloween Parade took place today around our school track and it was fantastic entertainment. There was an abundance of creativity, color, and fun on display. The standard was extremely high this year and the judges had a tough job on their...
Maths Week 2022
We marked 'Maths Week' this week, from Monday 17th October to Friday 21st October. We have had a very busy week in Knockskeagh doing lots of different Maths activities! Each day there was a different Maths related task which kept everyone entertained. We had Maths...
Save the Bees Apple Trees
"Save the Bees" initiative Last year, we participated in the SuperValu Tidy Towns Save the Bees initiative, in association with the National Biodiversity Data Centre and the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan. Not only did we get to take part in a range of bee-related...
Open for Enrolments
Knockskeagh National School is now open for enrolments for the school year 2023/24. Please contact us by phone at 023 88 38070 or by email at cnocsceachns@gmail.com for more information. We welcome you to take a look at this short video which gives an insight into...
Knockskeagh Art Exhibition
Knockskeagh Art Exhibition This video is a walk-through of the beautiful art exhibit in our school and gives a taste of the artwork that has taken place during the first six weeks of the new school year 2022/23. Our Art focus was the drawing strand over this period...
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