Kilrush Community School

Kilrush Community School Kilrush Community School Our school motto is “Ní neart go cur le chéile” or “There’s strength in co-operation”. E McMahon
Principal

Principal’s Message

Kilrush Community School was founded in 1992 as a result of the amalgamation of the Mercy Convent Secondary School, the Christian Brothers’ School and the Vocational Education Committee School. From the outset, our aim in the school has been, and is, to ensure that a happy, secure learning environment is in place for students of all abilities where they can achieve their indi

vidual best. The school stands on the triumvirate of students, staff and parents working in co-operation in order to deliver on our Mission Statement and Aims.

20/08/2026

Best of luck to our Leaving Certificate Class of 2026 🤞🍀

A big day tomorrow for our Leaving Cert students as results arrive! We hope you can take a moment to be proud of yourselves and of everything it took to get here.

Whatever those results say, tomorrow marks the beginning of a new chapter and we wish you every happiness and success in whatever path you choose.

From everyone at Kilrush Community School, the very best of luck - we’ll be thinking of you all!

17/08/2026

📢 Now Enrolling: QQI Level 5 Business Administration
📍 Kilrush Community School
🗓 Commencing September 2026
Looking to boost your career prospects or return to education? Our QQI Level 5 Business Administration course offers the perfect pathway to employment or further study.
✨ What you’ll gain:
• Practical business and office skills
• Training in IT, communications, and administration
• A nationally recognised QQI qualification
• Progression opportunities to higher education or the workplace
👩‍💼 Ideal for school leavers, career changers, or anyone looking to upskill in a supportive learning environment.
📚 Flexible, engaging, and career-focused learning delivered by experienced tutors.
🔗 Click on the link below to learn more or apply:
Business Administration Level 5 NFQ 2026-2027 – Fill in form

📩 Limited places available – don’t miss out!

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Cabin Crew training now open!!
15/07/2026

Cabin Crew training now open!!

STARCAMP - Awarded "BEST SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE 2020" at Irish Enterprise Awards
19/06/2026

STARCAMP - Awarded "BEST SUMMER CAMP EXPERIENCE 2020" at Irish Enterprise Awards

02/06/2026

Best wishes to all our students beginning their Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate examinations tomorrow.

You have worked hard to reach this point. Trust your preparation, believe in yourself and take each exam one question at a time.

A few reminders:
Get a good night's sleep.
Arrive in plenty of time.
Read each question carefully.
Start with the questions you feel most confident answering.
Bring water and stay hydrated.
**Don't rush to leave early - use all the time available to you.

When the exam is finished, give yourself permission to switch off. Avoid comparing answers or analysing every detail with others. What is done is done and your energy is best spent preparing for the next day.

Most importantly, remember that these exams are only one part of your story. They do not define your worth, your talents, or your future. Each of you has your own path ahead, filled with opportunities, possibilities and success in many different forms.

Be proud of how far you've come.

Wishing every student the very best of luck in the days and weeks ahead.

29/05/2026

🎓 Drive Safe ~ Class of 2026 🎓

🎓 Graduation Class of 2026 🎓On Wednesday 20th May, we bid a fond farewell to the wonderful Class of 2026. It was a beaut...
29/05/2026

🎓 Graduation Class of 2026 🎓
On Wednesday 20th May, we bid a fond farewell to the wonderful Class of 2026. It was a beautiful and meaningful occasion beginning with Mass celebrated by Fr Collins and Fr Larkin. The prayers, symbols, music and reflections were all chosen and composed by the students themselves, making the ceremony all the more special. 💫
As a year group, they have always been bursting with talent and a spirit of fun, and that was evident throughout the ceremony. Class of 2026, as you reach this crossroads leading to new roads, we thank you for the memories, laughter, achievements and contributions you have made to our school community. 🌟
We are immensely proud of all that you have accomplished and have no doubt that each of you will go on to achieve great things. As you begin the next chapter of your journey, may you embrace every opportunity, face challenges with confidence, and always believe in yourselves.
Wishing you every success, happiness and blessing for the future. Once part of our school family, always part of our school family. 💙
🎓✨

Many thanks to An Post Business Solutions for their very generous sponsorship to our ladies football teams. Shane, Anne ...
28/05/2026

Many thanks to An Post Business Solutions for their very generous sponsorship to our ladies football teams.
Shane, Anne and their teams are extremely generous and the girls really appreciate their sponsorship. KCS abú.

🔴⚫️Huge thank you to Joe Miniter past student and founder of Jump Start Movement for sponsoring half zip tops for our at...
27/05/2026

🔴⚫️Huge thank you to Joe Miniter past student and founder of Jump Start Movement for sponsoring half zip tops for our athletics students. We are really appreciative of the support and our athletes will wear these with pride for many years to come.🔴⚫️

Huge thank you to Thomas at Central Sports Kilrush for sponsoring half zip tops for our u17 and u19 football champions. ...
22/05/2026

Huge thank you to Thomas at Central Sports Kilrush for sponsoring half zip tops for our u17 and u19 football champions. We are really appreciative of the support and our boys will wear these with pride for many years to come.

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