We were delighted to hear our school achieved a Discover Primary Science and Maths Award of Science and Maths Excellence for the 2013/2014 academic year. The judges were very impressed with...

 A day of bright colours, music, and song and dance took place on Friday 9th May in our school.  Pupils, teachers and parents gathered in the school to celebrate International...

Since 1st March, we have been celebrating Seachtain na Gaeilge. We have celebrated through ‘conversations as Gaeilge’, singing, dancing, music, poetry, art and drama. Our celebrations reached...

On Thursday 13th March- our five classes who are studying recorder as part of the Music Generation programme, travelled to the Seven Oaks Hotel, to take part in a Recorder Workshop facilitated...

We celebrated Maths Day in school on Wednesday 12th March, a celebration which was a great success. All of the classes enjoyed it and learned a lot from playing the various Maths games...

Classes from 2nd – 6th took part in the Scríobhleabhar project, organised by Kilkenny Education Centre. The pupils wrote their own stories as ‘Gaeilge’. The books were then distributed...

1st February, St. Brigid’s Day is a very important feast day in the school calendar of Holy Family G.N.S. Askea. 5th & 6th classes were very busy throughout the week leading up to...

This week, we celebrate Catholic Schools Week. This year’s theme is: ‘Catholic Schools: Places of Faith and Learning’. 

All classes in the school have been staging their Christmas plays since Friday 13th December and the performances will continue right up to Thursday 19th December. Starting with Rooms...

On Tuesday 17th December, a group of our school musicians under the direction of Mrs. Farrell and Mrs. Kehoe, busked in Superquinn Shopping Centre in aid of a development project...