School closed – Tuesday 17th October 2017
As per this afternoon’s directive from the Department of Education, St. Kevin’s GNS will remain closed tomorrow due to severe weather and safety concerns.
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School closed – Monday 16th October 2017
Following the Department of Education directive, the school will be closed on Monday the 16th October due to severe weather. See you all on Tuesday. M. Dignam.
Free Handball Fun Session – Saturday 30th September
Free Handball Session for kids and adults on Saturday the 30th September in Tallaght Sports Complex. 10am – Kids’ session 11am – 12pm Adults and over 14s session
Sod turning for Kingswood Community College’s New School
Sod Turning for Kingswood Community College’s New School The work has begun on the new school for Kingswood Community College and on the 20th September, Ms. Dignam and Ms. Gallery were invited to attend the official ‘Sod Turning’ ceremony. Ms. Dignam and Ms. Gallery are seen here ‘turning the sod’ with a past pupil […]
Blue day for ‘Teenline’
Blue day for ‘TeenLine’ On Friday 15th September, in anticipation of a successful result for the Dubs in the All Ireland final, the students of St. Kevin’s G.N.S. wore blue for the day. Those who chose to participate in the non-uniform day were asked to donate at least €1 towards the organisation called ’TeenLine’ The […]
Soccer Blitz
4th, 5th and 6th took part in a soccer blitz. They trained very hard for months in preparation for the matches. The 6th class got to the finals but sadly lost. Well done to all the girls who took part in the soccer blitz. By Laura, Sixth Class
Bottle Cap Murals
Keep an eye out around the school for our animal murals, made using recycled bottle caps, collected last year. They are really brightening up the school grounds.
School Debating Team
On the 26th of January 2017 the two 6th classes entered a debate. The topic was ‘food waste should be illegal’ our school was the proposition and Scoil Bhríde Caillíní were the oppositions. Orla Dunne, Amy Carruth and Laura Fitzpatrick were on our debate panel. Amy Carruth was our debate team captain. Marium, Karen and […]
Athletics Fun!
On Wednesday 15th February, our athletics teams from 4th, 5th and 6th class headed off to Butler Magee Park in Tallaght with Ms. Norton, Ms. Forde and Ms. Collins, to participate in races organised by South Dublin County Council. The races were between 400-700 metres long and the girls trained very hard with their teachers […]
Spring Newsletter
St. Kevin’s Girls’ National School, Kilnamanagh. Spring News Bulletin 2017 Spring Newsletter It is uplifting to see the signs of Spring around us when we are out and about. New growth is appearing and the first Spring flowers are peeping up in our pots and planters. Parents’ Association A sincere thanks to […]