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Pupils in the Infant room explored Halloween themes as part of their October Aistear activities. They constructed haunted houses and created potions using lots of spooky ingredients!

Pupils in Infants and First Class were treated to a morning of Pumpkin fun in the local Community Centre on Friday October 22nd. Geraldine Duffy and her team harvested pumpkins from the Community Tunnel and helped the children colour, carve … Continue reading →

Pupils from Kilmovee NS got into the spirit of Halloween on October 22nd by dressing up in spooky costumes, playing traditional festive games and enjoying some celebratory treats!

Pupils from 5th and 6th classes enjoyed a trip around Kilmovee to view some historical heritage sites. Facilitator, Lorraine Campbell, shared her knowledge and expertise with the children. Locations visited included the Bullaun stone in Rusheens, Tobar na Bachaille (the … Continue reading →

On Friday, September, 24th, 2021, local Garda – Martin Coyle – delivered a Safe Cyclying course to 5th and 6th class pupils. He explained and demonstrated the safety protocols around helmets, saddle height, brakes, reflective clothing, lights, reflectives, tyres and … Continue reading →

There was huge excitement among the children of East Mayo who attended the East Mayo cross-country competitions at Melletts Hill in Swinford on Thursday, September, 23rd. This was the first time that this group of pupils had been away as … Continue reading →

Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, the sacrament of First Communion and Confirmation were postponed until September. Last year’s sixth class pupils returned from their new secondary schools. The ceremony for the parish of Kilmovee was celebrated in Kilkelly parish church. … Continue reading →

Each year, the Kilkelly-Kilmovee magazine committee organise a visit from the ice-cream van to the three schools in the parish. This is in recognition of the support they receive for their annual publication. It is welcomed by both staff and … Continue reading →

There was huge excitement all around the county in advance of the All-Ireland final between Mayo and Tyrone. Pupils from Kilmovee NS wore their favourite jerseys to show their support of the Green and Red.