Kilrickle National School

The very best of luck to Michael Broderick and the team today 👍🇶🇦🏑

# # # Our Galway Masters Hurling Squad for tomorrow has been announced in the last few minutes and it looks good. Some very familiar names here. Get out to Kenny Park tomorrow for what promises to be a hell of a game.

Gaelic Masters Association
Galway Bay FM Sports
Galway GAA
Western Hygiene
Curley's Quality Foods

Best of luck to Galway!🏑🏑🏑 Gaillimh Abú! 🇶🇦🇶🇦🇶🇦🇶🇦

As the school year comes to an end, we would like to wish our wonderful 6th Class every success as they graduate from primary school and begin their exciting journey to secondary school. 🌟📚

We also wish Ms. Lusted a very happy retirement and sincerely thank her for over 30 years of commitment, care and dedication to Kilrickle National School. Gwyneth’s contribution to our school has been truly exceptional and you will be greatly missed. 💐👏

Best wishes to you all for the future! 🍀✨

🎉 As we approach the end of another fantastic school year, the boys and girls at Kilrickle have been incredibly busy! 🎉

🏅⚽🏃‍♂️ We had Sports Day today to cap off a very busy term! 🏃‍♀️🏅⚽

📸🌟 See our website to find out what we’ve been up to! 🌟📸

www.kilricklens.org

* ⛪ May – The Month of Mary
* 🎨 Creative Creations in Mr. Gibbons’ Room
* 🏃 Manning Cup Preparations
* ⚽ Girls’ Five-a-Side Soccer Blitz
* 😎 Sunny Sunglasses Artwork with Mr. Kelly
* 🏑 Hurling Fun Every Thursday
* 🏃‍♂️ Morning Runs Around Our School
* ✍️ Write a Book Winners
* 🚣 School Tour to Baysports
* 🏑 Garda Hurling Tournament
* 🎵 Ms. Gallagher’s Music Group
* ⚗️ Science in Our Classrooms
* 🐑 School Tour to Loughwell Farm Park
* ✨ Confirmation & First Holy Communion
* ⚽ Cumann na mBunscol 7-a-Side Finals
* 🏔️ Delphi Adventure 2026

☀️🎉 Not long now until the School Summer Camp! 🎉☀️

🌈🏃‍♂️ Get ready for lots of fun, games, activities and great memories with friends!

📅 To book your child’s place, please see the contact details below.

⏳ Places are limited, so be sure to book soon!

😎☀️ We can’t wait to see everyone there

The very best of luck to our boys’ football team who take part in the seven-a-side Cumann na mBunscol finals in Claregalway tomorrow against Woodford National School. 🔥💪🎉🍀

Beir bua, a bhuchaillí!

✨ We had two wonderful ceremonies in our parish church over the weekend for Confirmation and First Holy Communion 🙏💒

Thank you to everyone who helped make the days so special for all the boys and girls 🌟❤️

🌟 KILRICKLE KIDZ SUMMER CAMP 2026 🌟

🌟 A fun-filled week to keep the kids active, creative, and smiling this summer 🌟

📅 29 June – 3 July 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM
📍 Kilrickle National School

For children aged 4–12 years, our camp is packed with exciting activities every day:

✨ Lego challenges & creative builds
🎵 Music sessions
🧁 Baking tasty treats
🎨 Arts & crafts
🏃 Outdoor games & obstacle courses
⚽ Sports fun (soccer, tag rugby & more)
🔬 Science experiments
🌿 Nature scavenger hunts
🎬 Movie afternoon + chill zone

💥 Limited spaces available – don’t miss out!
Full payment required at booking.

📩 For more info or to book your spot:
Email: [email protected]
📱 WhatsApp: 087 274 3582

It’s been a busy couple of weeks in Kilrickle National School as we close out the term 📚✨ From sports and STEM to art and celebrations, there’s been great activity all around! 🎨⚽🧪

Beannachtaí na Cásca oraibh go léir 🐣🌼 Have a lovely Easter everyone!

🌐 Be sure to check out our website to see all the latest news and photos! www.kilricklens.org

📖 Grandparents Day Stories project
👵 Grandparents’ Day celebration
🏑 Hurling Training (weekly sessions)
⚽ FAI 5-a-Side Soccer Blitz success
⛪ Visit to the Church (Stations of the Cross & Rosary)
🐣 Easter Maths Treasure Hunt
🗺️ School Treasure Hunt (Tóraíocht Taisce)
🎨 Creative Celebrations (St. Patrick’s Day, Grandparents’ Day, Easter art)
🏉 Rugby Blitz in Loughrea
🤸 Gymnastics Challenge Completed (6-week programme)
📚 Scholastic Book Fair

We had a wonderful day in school last Friday celebrating Grandparents’ Day 💛

A big thank you to all the teachers, parents, pupils and grandparents who came along and helped make the day so memorable. It was lovely to see so many smiling faces in our classrooms 😊

We enjoyed beautiful songs 🎶, poems 📜 and stories 📖, and the children absolutely loved showing their grannies and granddads around their classrooms 🏫