Entries by 5ch00lAdm1n

School Calendar 2015 Now on Sale!

Our ‘Happy Birthday Kiltiernan’ Calendar 2015 is now on sale. Thanks to all the parents who joined us yesterday for the launch. Calendars cost €10 each and we have a special offer at the moment – buy 2 and get the 3rd HALF price! This is a limited offer and calendars are selling fast so […]

Kitchen chemistry

Kitchen chemistry On Friday 20th November, NUIG students Rehka and Louise came to our school. They study chemistry and are in PHD year. They showed us loads of experiments. My favourite was the elephant’s toothpaste it was like a foam volcano. It was frothy and oooozzzzzy! I’d love to jump in and swim around in […]

Kitchen Chemistry workshop

Kitchen Chemistry workshop On Friday the 21st of November, Rehka and Louise two N.U.I.G. students who are currently studying chemistry came to visit our school to show us some fascinating science experiments. One the coolest and my favourite experiments was the glow stick experiment. This involves hydrogen peroxide and several different salts. When you mix […]

Debating with Margaret Martyn

Debating with Margaret Martyn On the 20th of November, Margaret Martyn came to our school to give us feedback on our debating skills. The motions were “Recession can be good” and “Cyber bullying can be stopped”. There were 3 teams of three and 1 team of four from 5th and 6th class. She gave us […]

Winter in the Junior Room

Winter in the Junior Room The Junior Room will be having our Christmas Concert on Friday, the 12th of December at 2pm in the Halla in school. We will act out our Nativity drama, and following that, show ‘The Gruffalo’ video which every child in the class participated in creating, under the direction of puppeteer […]

Autumn in the Junior Room

 Autumn in The Junior Room We had a busy autumn in the Junior Room. We began working with puppeteer Tommy Baker to develop a drama based on our class novel ‘The Gruffalo’. We used some unusual instruments, such as a dulcimer  and an ubu to provide sound effects to recreate the sounds heard in a […]

Bingo Sponsors

Thank You to all our Bingo Sponsors! We would like to sincerely thank our fundraising sponsors: Quinn’s Hardware Adrian Quinn Car Sales Kevin Burke Tyres Gort Educational World High Reach Cleaning Services, Ardrahan Pat O’Neill Garage Brendan Slevin & Associates Vincent Greaney Electrician Donoghues Buses Galway North Star Computers Fun Bingo Pat Smyth, Gort Oliver […]