Conan from Clonakilty GAA club has returned this year to help coach fundamental movement and GAA skills to all our classes.

Coach Conan visits our school every Wednesday and all the pupils are always delighted to hear it’s GAA time. 😀

Thank you Conan for providing really fun GAA sessions.

We were delighted to welcome Finny O’Regan back from Clonakilty Rugby Club to Knockskeagh this year.

Finny is currently coaching rugby to all children from Senior Infants to 6th class.

All classes are being coached every Thursday on our courts, as well as on our sports field.

Thank you Finny for providing a really enjoyable, safe, and fun experience for all our pupils.

We were honoured to have members of the Beamish Cup winning Lyre Rovers soccer team in our school today to present medals to; our sports day participants and other sport tournament winners in our school.

The guests consisted of former pupils Michael Keohane and Shane Collins, Aaron Griffin, and manager Willie Griffin. We thank them for taking the time to visit our school today with the Beamish Cup.

Well done to all participants and winners in all recent sports competitions. 👏👏🥇🏆

Sports Day ⚽️🏀🏑

What a day!!
Sports Day was jam-packed with activities including fun relays, basketball, obstacle courses, a bouncy castle run, yoga, cycling, Olympic handball and rock art.

The return to the Sports Days of old was very welcome indeed. 😊 This together with the fun activities led by teachers and the sun shining brightly made for a Sports Day that we’ll never forget.

Well done to everyone involved 😊🏆

Our school recently held internal camogie and hurling tournaments for pupils in 2nd and 3rd classes, as well as in 5th and  6th classes. 

Dick Barrett Cup

Our 5th and 6th class pupils played for the Dick Barrett Cup. 

Our school recently held internal Champions League soccer tournaments for pupils in classes 2nd to 6th class.

The junior Champions League tournament consisted of pupils in 2nd and 3rd class and the senior Champions League tournament consisted of pupils in 4th – 6th class. 

There was amazing skill on display during all tournaments. Well Done to all involved.

As well as this, huge thanks to the Gaelscoil for coming up to Lyre Rovers F.C pitch recently for our soccer blitz with 5th and 6th classes!

There was some brilliant soccer was on show!

Huge thanks to Lyre Rovers FC for the use of their pitch and to Gretta Cormican for all her help!

Well done to all our 5th and 6th class soccer stars !!