Entries by 5ch00lAdm1n

Nursing Home Visit

Nursing Home Visit Last December the students from 2nd to 6th Class visited the nursing homes in the area to sing Christmas carols for the residents. They went to Kilcolgan Nursing Home and Blake Manor Nursing Home. The students sang a variety of Christmas songs to spread holiday cheer to everyone in the nursing homes. […]

Beebot Business

Beebot Business In November for Maths Week, my class (consisting of 4th, 5th and 6th Class) tried using Beebots. Beebots are small robots that you control using three buttons which allow you to turn right, turn left or move forward. We also had little mats that had a number of different shapes or numbers and […]

Biz-World by Bank of Ireland

Biz-World 2018 The Senior Room from Kiltiernan N.S decided to participate in a small business programme run by the Bank of Ireland for primary schools. Alan (our coordinator) simply walked us through each step of this programme. We were put in groups and had to come up an invention or idea that we thought we […]

Halloween Fancy Dress

Halloween Fancy Dress In October, our school did a Halloween fancy dress competition between the classes. This competition was just for fun, to dress up and show your friends that you can be artistic! This year there were a lot of amazing costumes from zombies, mimes, cubes and fairies. When I went on to the […]

The Kiltiernan Quizzers! Quiz is something that Kiltiernan N.S. has been participating in for a few years now. Due to last year’s success the classes of 6th, 5th and 4th were very excited to participate again. During the last few months of 2018, Michelle and Bridget came back again for this year’s quiz. We are […]

Fitness with Aoife Lynskey

Fitness with Aoife Lynskey In January the P.E teacher from Gort Community School came around to Kiltiernan, Ballyglass and Labane National Schools. She started us off by doing some warm up stretches. Then she did the beep test with us which was hard going. The girls got to go first and then when they were […]

Christmas Carol Singing in the Nursing Homes

Christmas Carol Singing in the Nursing Homes Last December the Middle and Senior rooms went carol singing in Blake Manor and Kilcolgan nursing homes. First we hopped on the bus and set off for Kilcolgan Nursing Home. They really enjoy our singing every year. We gave all the residents Christmas cards before we left. Then […]

History Trip with Tom O’Doherty

History Trip with Tom O’Doherty   On October 12th 2018, classes from Kiltiernan NS hopped on a bus with local history expert Tom O’Doherty to visit and learn about a few local history sights including the Mausoleum (Caher Cré) and Kilmacduagh Tower just outside Gort and Coole Park.       First, we visited the Mausoleum in […]

Science Week 2018 at Kiltiernan N.S.

Science Week 2018 at Kiltiernan N.S.   Science Week at Kiltiernan is always a blast, but Science Week 2018 was very exciting indeed!  For Science Week, we not only got to see experiments up close, we also got to do some ourselves!  Fourth to sixth class got into groups to show off some exceptional experiments […]