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...
Enrolment/Open Day
Enrolment/Open Day
We would like to extend a warm welcome to our school to any prospective pupils and parents on Thursday, February 8th between 11 am and 1:30 pm.
All parents and children are welcome to come and enjoy a tour of the school and visit your child’s future classroom.
Open Day is a great opportunity for your child to meet the teachers and see what school could be like for them later on in the year.
We do hope that you can join us.
Science Speaker Visits Knockskeagh
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...
Lifetime Lab Energy Workshop
We were delighted to welcome an Energy Workshop from the Lifetime Lab to coincide with Space Week on the 7th of October 2019. Our 4th, 5th and 6th classes engaged in the energy workshops which covered the topics of energy sources, climate change, CO2 and what we as...
Nature Walks and Biodiversity in Knockskeagh
Last Wednesday the 2nd of October, all classes spent time in our beautiful garden and surrounds planting seeds, looking for helicopters and making seed bombs. Thank you to Jessica Mason for a very informative and fun day, we really enjoyed your visit.Related Posts
Mathematicians of the Month for September
Every month a member of each class is chosen as Mathematician of the Month. Our Mathematicians for the month of September are pictured above. Well done everybody keep up the amazing work. Latest News
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Camogie and Hurling Blitz
Our 4th, 5th and 6th class girls and boys teams took part in the recent Sciath na Scoil camogie/hurling blitz held in...
Active Flag Award
Active Flag We were delighted to receive the news yesterday that we have been awarded another Active Flag. We...
Dare to Believe
Dare to Believe Award We were delighted to be awarded a Dare to Believe flag this week. We received this as our 2nd...
Reindeer Run 
Our reindeer have delivered the presents
