St John of God NS

07/09/2026

✨ A Sneak Peek Into Our First Week! ✨

What a busy first week of the new term! Here’s a sneak peek at what’s been happening in our classrooms – lots of fun, creativity and learning through play!

02/09/2026

Owning NS welcomes our new class of junior infants.

A very warm welcome to our new Junior Infants who have settled into school so beautifully. It has been wonderful watching them explore their new

27/08/2026

We are currently compiling a list of substitute teachers and SNAs for the school year 2026/2027
If you are available for substitute teaching or Substitute SNA work please email the office [email protected]
Thank-you.

26/06/2026

What better way for Mrs Kenny to celebrate her final day than with a water fight with her infant class! A day full of laughter, smiles and wonderful memories.

13/06/2026

Our 5th and 6th classes recently had a Light Lantern Workshop where they made beautiful paper lanterns which is part of the Lingain Valley Solstice Festival.

12/06/2026

Huge congratulations to Seán in 6th Class, who was selected to represent Kilkenny in Carlow yesterday.

01/06/2026

Our community is invited to come together to celebrate the retirement of Fiona Kenny on Thursday, 18th June at 7:00pm in Owning School.

Join us as we recognise Fiona’s years of dedication, friendship, and contribution to our school community, and wish her every happiness in her retirement.

Everyone is welcome, and we encourage you to spread the word and share this invitation with family, friends, past pupils, and members of the wider community.

27/05/2026

This week, our class had a fantastic time learning all about music and musical instruments. We explored the different instrument families, including

27/05/2026

Best of luck to Orlaith in 6th class who travels to the UK this weekend to represent Ireland in the Morton Morrell Tetrathlon.

24/05/2026

Jack lined out at midfield and put in a mighty performance.