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Junior Infants March 2014

Junior Infants March 2014 What a busy month we’ve had. We can proudly call ourselves authors, and are delighted to have published our very first Write a Book. Thanks again for all the help! Book Week was a great success, and we learned a lot from it, as well as having loads of fun. We […]

March in the Middle Room

March in the Middle Room Write A Book: We worked on finishing our Write-A-Book projects right up to the last day, when our last three authors published and bound their books. Then we sent away our books to the Galway Education Centre to be read in another school. Every time a book ‘crossed the line’ […]

Ciaran Cannon,TD, launches our new website!

 Ciaran Cannon,TD, launches our new website! We were delighted to welcome Ciaran Cannon, Minister of State for Training and Skills, to our school on Friday morning, March 7th to officially launch the Kiltiernan NS  new website. We had a fabulous morning and Ciaran even joined our students in playing a few tunes!      

Studying Rocks in the Senior Room

Studying Rocks in the Senior Room We were studying rocks this week. We were asked to collect some rocks over our long weekend. We found some interesting types of rocks including basalt, marble, slate, limestone, sandstone and granite. Erica’s granny collects rocks from all over the world. Erica brought in some samples of her granny’s […]

Special Olympics Kiltiernan NS

Special Olympics 2014 We are honoured here in Kiltiernan NS to have two past pupils representing Connacht in this year’s Special Olympics. Siobhán Conneely, (Liam’s aunty) will represent her province in Equestrian (dressage) while David McLoughlin will compete in kayaking. If successful in Limerick, they will represent Ireland in Los Angeles in summer 2015. The […]

Seachtain na Gaeilge

Seachtain na Gaeilge Bhí Seachtain na Gaeilge againn ón 10ú lá go dtí an 14ú déag de mhí Márta. Bhí cluichí gaeilge mar “fiche ceist” agus “Cá bhfuil Seán” sa seomra ranga. Bhí Tráth na gceist againn freisin sa halla ar an Aoine. Bhí an bua ag foireann Alannah agus foireann Laura. Ar an gCéadaoin […]

Sacraments

Sacraments Spring has arrived and 2nd class are busy preparing for their First Penance on April 3rd at 7.00 pm in Labane church. Following that they will prepare for their first Holy Communion on May 10that 10:30 am in Labane church. Sixth class are preparing for the Confirmation service of light on March 29th at6.00 […]

GAA season at Kiltiernan NS

GAA season at Kiltiernan N.S. Spring is here and we are back at training for the busy sporting season ahead. The girls’ mini sevens takes place on Wednesday the 19th of March in Kinvara GAA grounds. In the girls’ group are Kiltartan/Tierneevin, Kilbeacanty, G.S. na bhFilí, Doorus, Northampton, Kinvara and Ballinderreen. The boys’ competition takes […]

Book Week

Book Week We have recently finished our Write-A-Books. They were a great success. We have received books from Scoil Iognáid in Galway City. They are excellent. We are very proud of our success with our books. Some of the books we wrote include “Candy Land” by Ellie in 4th, “The Shannon” by James also in […]

Senior Infants February 2014

  February 2014 Senior Infants Spring has sprung in Senior Infants! We’re looking forward to the rain stopping so we can go on the grass again; it’s been a long time! In Maths, we learned value of numbers, and play games to find out what numbers are squashed between numbers teacher calls out. Our Write- a- […]