There has been great excitement all week here in Knockanean as we all look forward to the Senior Football County Final this Sunday in Cusack Park! Pupils wore their club colours on Friday and designed wonderful flags and art to decorate the school in anticipation of the big game!
The Student Council members for 2025/2026 are: Ruby Hill (2nd), Maisie O’Connell (3rd), Artem Shenko, Alfie Higgins (4th), Patrick Brooks (5th), Cillian Malone, Ada Bujnowska, Megan Downes (6th).
The Green Schools Committee members for 2025/2026 are: Lily Kirrane, Cian Carrigy (2nd), Albie Johnston, Erin Waters, Reuben Deegan (3rd), Aoibhín O’Brien, Louis Ryan (4th), Croíadh Barry (5th), Niamh O’Reilly, Caoimhe McMahon and Donnacha Mockler (6th).
The Active Schools Committee members for 2025/2026 are: Ríadh Byrnes O’Donoghue, Aidan Cullinan (2nd), Max Callinan, Gearóid McMahon, Isabel Cleary, April Duggan (3rd), Ruadhán O’Loughlin, Eoin Erskine (4th), Katelyn Cullinan, Nathan O’Connor (5th), Maya Dowling, Chloe Smyth, Alison Casey, Mia Hedigan and Eabha Farrelly (6th).
We are delighted to announce that, after participating in the Maths Eyes Annual Poster and Group Initiative Competition in partnership with Maths Week Ireland 2024, we were selected as winners in our category! A huge thank you to everyone who supported and contributed to this fantastic achievement. We are proud to have showcased how we see maths in the world around us!
In recognition of this achievement, we attended an award ceremony on Thursday the 11th of September in the Department of Education and Skills to celebrate our success. Here we were presented with a plaque and a poster print. Niamh O’Reilly, Caoimhe McMahon and Kieran Fitzpatrick attended on behalf of the school, along with Tina and Crea.
Knockanean National School 