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,...
Sports Day 2025
Sports Day 2025
Sports Day 2025
What an action packed day in Knockskeagh NS today for our annual Sports Day. Our pupils enjoyed; relay races, obstacles courses, bouncy castles, volleyball, dodgeball, yoga, and they even painted some rocks to add to our sensory garden.
Many thanks to all our staff in organising the fun activities. Our pupils had a ball!!
Sports Day Medal Presentation
We were delighted to welcome back our former pupils and current minor footballers Ben Coffey and Jerry O’Leary to Knockskeagh NS today. Ben and Jerry presented medals to our Sports Day teams. Thank you Ben and Jerry for inspiring our pupils with your words of encouragement and advice today.
We are also very grateful to Finbarr O’Mahony for providing the bouncy castles and of course Donal, Conor and Viola O’Donovan of Clon Cones for the supply of ice cream for all our school. Yum!!
Well done must go to all who took part in our parents races and former pupil races too. You are all great sports @active_school_flag
Science Week 2022
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...
Space Week 2022
Space week took off with a 3....2....1....BLAST OFF! 🚀🚀 We celebrated 'Space Week' from Monday 3rd of October to Friday 7th of October. Everyone was incredibly busy learning all about Space and making their own creations, ranging from aliens to rockets to spaceships...
Step One: Science
Experiment One Strand: Energy and Forces Class: 6th Class Activity: PeriscopsesExperiment Two Strand: Living Things Class: 6th Class Activity: Designing and Creating PlanetsExperiment Three Strand: Materials Class: 6th Class Activity: Design and make a Lava...
Tech Week 2022
We marked 'Tech Week' from Monday 21st of March to Friday 25th of March this year. There were many technology-related activities throughout each class during the week. IPADS Our school is very lucky to be in a position to have a set of 30 IPads. Each class had their...
Engineers Week 2022
We marked 'Engineers Week' from Monday 7th of March to Friday 11th 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...
Engineer Visits 3rd Class
During Engineers Week, we were delighted to welcome Niamh Ryan to 3rd class in Knockskeagh National School. Niamh Ryan is a climate ambassador and engineer and gave an insight into sustainable development and engineering. It was a really interesting and fun morning....
Knockskeagh Virtual Tour
We welcome you to take a look at this short video which gives an insight into the activities that Knockskeagh National School has to offer its pupil's. We really think it looks amazing. Well done to all pupils and staff who helped make it a very special video tour, we...
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School Show 2025 – Charlie & the Chocolate Factory
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Daffodil Day 2025
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