School News

First Holy Communion.

First Holy Communion.

Congratulations to our wonderful 3rd Class who received the sacrament of the First Holy Communion on Saturday 25th September. You were fantastic on the day and should be very proud of yourselves. Well done all, we hope you all enjoyed your special day.

An “cool” surprise for a special occasion!

An “cool” surprise for a special occasion!

On Friday, 1st October, an Ice cream van arrived to the school to help the children celebrate with the present 3rd class upon receiving their sacrament of the First Holy Communion on the previous Saturday. A "cool" surprise for each class as they were able to chat in...

Rugby is back with a bang at Moycarkey N.S.

Rugby is back with a bang at Moycarkey N.S.

We are delighted to announce that rugby has resumed once again this year with our fantastic trainer Aidan Butler from Munster Rugby. The children in 5th and 6th have been so excited to take part in these classes which will run for an 8 week period, after which our 3rd...

Rugby coaching with Aidan Butler.

Rugby coaching with Aidan Butler.

Over the last few weeks, 3rd - 6th classes have had excellent coaching in rugby skills with Aidan Butler, from basic game rules, passing and kicking skills and mini tag rugby games. These sessions have been thoroughly enjoyed by all who took part. Check out our...

Snakes in Moycarkey N.S.!!!!

Snakes in Moycarkey N.S.!!!!

The Reptile Zoo, based in Kiikenny, came to visit us recently, in a "Zoo to you" school tour with a difference. Each class were given a unique learning  experience where they could view and hold some strange and exotic creatures. An expert reptile wrangler, Dayle,...

Garda Dog Unit pay us a visit!

Garda Dog Unit pay us a visit!

The special dog unit had come to visit recently to see all the children in Moycarkey N.S, with their handler, Patrick Harrington. He explained to each class all of the difficult jobs the specially trained dog Laser would have to perform and all classes got to see and...

Show Racism The Red Card

Show Racism The Red Card

Show Racism the red card. 5th and 6th class proudly took part in the “Show Racism The Red Card” programme which is used to help tackle racism and promotes integration in sports and in all areas of life in general. A very informative and engaging programme.

Enrolment Ceremony – The Ceremony Of Light

Enrolment Ceremony – The Ceremony Of Light

Enrolment Ceremony – The Ceremony of Light. Congratulations to all our fantastic 6th Class who had their Enrolment Ceremony – The Ceremony of Light, on Tuesday 1st December, in preparation for their Confirmation day. A huge “Thank you” to all the readers and to...

Ice Cream Van Visit

Ice Cream Van Visit

The Ice cream van visited the school on Fri Sept 1st & those were pictures that were taken on the day