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New Primary Curriculum

The New Primary School Curriculum. The primary school curriculum is undergoing radical changes presently.  The current curriculum which is now 25 years old no longer meets the needs of the 21st Century pupil.  A new Primary Language Curriculum has already been introduced and a new Primary Maths Curriculum is presently being introduced.  Over the coming…
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19 March 2024 0

Hot School Meals for St. Kilian’s.

The School Meals Programme aims to provide regular nutritious food to children to help improve their daily diet, to encourage school attendance and extra educational achievement by the children.  Our school is now part of this programme and we will appoint a provider next week to supply hot meals to all our pupils from Monday…
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23 January 2024 0

Parents Assoc. 23/24

St. Kilian’s Parents’ Assoc. held their AGM recently in the school.  It was very well attended and the following committee was elected for 2023/24; Elaine Flood – Chairperson and School Liaison Person. Rachel Teelin – Secretary Rachel Brogan – Treasurer  Lorraine Brady – Assistant Treasurer Ollie Blake – PRO Other members, Caroline lynch, Lisa lynch, Sinead Carney,…
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13 December 2023 0

Board of Management 2023 – 2027

Our new board of management is now in place and is as follows: Name Nominee Position Brenda Monaghan Patron Chairperson Fr. Paul Patron   Ronan Mac Namara School Principal Michelle Mc Govern Teaching Staff Recording Secretary Greg Kerrigan Parent   Emma Ormiston Parent   Joanna Mc Gregor Community Treasurer Paul Gilsenan Community Safety Officer


13 December 2023 0

Ms. Eimear Gilroy R.I.P.

                   It was with great sadness that we learned of the death, on Saturday February 18th, of our dear friend and colleague Eimear Gilroy.  Eimear’s requiem mass was celebrated in Athboy on Tuesday 21st February.  It was attended by our heartbroken staff, along with some parents and past pupils from St. Kilian’s.   Eimear graduated from…
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6 March 2023 0

School Volleyball

Our boys and girls recently competed in the School Volleyball Regional Championships. Our girls won their section and now move on to the All Ireland Finals in Limerick on Thursday 2nd March.


27 February 2023 0

Homework, to do or not to do?

Thank you to all the parents and pupils who completed our homework survey on SurveyMonkey. The results made very interesting reading. The principal will share the findings very soon.


15 November 2022 0