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Ballyheada National School, Skehanagh, Co. Cork

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11th Oct 2025
4th and 5th Class had great fun exploring our new STEAM kits! Working collaboratively...
 
 
11th Oct 2025
We have been learning about procedural writing and recently read a piece on How...
 
 
3rd Oct 2025
Thug John cuairt orainn an Aoine seo caite chun cluichí cárta a mhúineadh...
 
 
27th Sep 2025
Wishing a very Happy Birthday to all our September pupils!
 
 
27th Sep 2025
Congratulations to our Under 11 hurling team who finished 2nd out of 20 teams in...
 
 
27th Sep 2025
A big well done to Izzy, Seán, Cuileann, Rebecca and Nathan who received...
 
 
27th Sep 2025
Congratulations to Cathal in 4th Class on winning the Tour de Cork Art Competition!...
 
 
27th Sep 2025
Congratulations to our Under 10 boys’ team on their fantastic victory in the...
 
 
27th Sep 2025
A huge well done to all the parents and pupils of Ballyheada N.S. who took part...
 
 
27th Sep 2025
A warm welcome to our newly elected Green-Schools Committee members! We are really...
 
 
27th Sep 2025
A big welcome to our newly elected pupil committee members! We’re excited...
 
 
26th Sep 2025
Mrs. Horgan’s 4th and 5th Class took on a STEM challenge with just one sheet...
 
 
26th Sep 2025
This month we explored the work of American artist Jim Dine . His piece “The...
 
 
26th Sep 2025
We have been practising the art of being grateful. It was a lovely opportunity to...
 
 
26th Sep 2025
Mrs. Horgan’s 4th and 5th Class have been busy practising questions and answers...
 
 
26th Sep 2025
The children explored their best qualities and celebrated them through art. Now,...
 
 
26th Sep 2025
4th and 5th Class put their artistic skills to the test by creating self-portraits...
 
 
26th Sep 2025
A huge thank you to our amazing SNAs – Mairéad, Noelle, Eileen, Rachel...
 
 
26th Sep 2025
We are very grateful to Golf Ireland for visiting our school and providing a fantastic...
 
 
18th Sep 2025
Our first rainy lunch time turned into games and chats! An enjoyable way to spend...
 
 
11th Sep 2025
A huge congratulations to the Active Schools Committee on achieving  a well-deserved...
 
 
7th Sep 2025
We were so pleased to see all our pupils back after the summer holidays. A very...
 
 
24th Jul 2025
Well done to our Green-Schools Committee who were awarded certificates at our end...
 
 
20th Jun 2025
Congratulations to our fabulous 6th Class of 2025 on graduating from primary school!...
 
 
19th Jun 2025
We were delighted to welcome back West Cork Rapid Response and proudly present them...
 
 
19th Jun 2025
At our final assembly, we were delighted to present certificates to the hardworking...
 
 
18th Jun 2025
Congratulations to our 6th Class pupils who marked the end of their primary school...
 
 
17th Jun 2025
There was great excitement as the Sciath na Scol Camogie team proudly received their...
 
 
11th Jun 2025
As part of a hands-on, creative exploration of recycling and design, 4th and 5th...
 
 
11th Jun 2025
Our Junior Tour took place on the 11th of June where pupils from Juniors Infants...
 
 
6th Jun 2025
Our 5th and 6th Class pupils, along with Mrs. Horgan, Ms. Murphy, and Ms. Mairéad,...
 
 
5th Jun 2025
Our Fun Day was an action-packed day involving all of our pupils. The children...
 
 
4th Jun 2025
Cuskinny was the destination for a fun filled school tour for our 3rd to 6th class....
 
 
3rd Jun 2025
Pupils from 3rd to 6th class took part in engaging and informative 90-minute Anti-Cyberbullying...
 
 
3rd Jun 2025
Congratulations to all the boys and girls in Ms McEvoy’s 2 nd Class who made...
 
 
30th May 2025
We were delighted to welcome Mary O'Toole (Finn's mum) and Ruairí Kelleher...
 
 
30th May 2025
As part of our Green-Schools' programme, we held a Water Action Day today. Pupils...
 
 
30th May 2025
Congratulations to all the boys and girls who took part in the Cork Primary Sports...
 
 
23rd May 2025
This morning, pupils from Infants to 2nd Class had the exciting opportunity to meet...
 
 
20th May 2025
Casey and her cousin, Jack Hurley, had the opportunity to meet...
 
 
20th May 2025
On Wednesday, May 14th, Amy and Heidi were among twelve regional...
 
 
19th May 2025
A huge congratulations to the girls who participated in the Sciath na Scol camogie...
 
 
19th May 2025
Friday, May 16th, 2025 marked the beginning of what will hopefully become a new...
 
 
10th May 2025
From May 6th-9th we celebrated Active Schools Week here in Ballyheada National School....
 
 
1st May 2025
On Thursday, 1st May, our whole school community took part in a litter pick up as...
 
 
14th Oct 2025
Through sticking, tearing, and gluing, the children created beautiful Autumn leaves....
 
14th Oct 2025
Our children created a spooky, colourful background for their ghosts using cotton...
 
14th Oct 2025
The children created Autumn hedgehogs as part of Art this week. Forks were used to...
 
7th Oct 2025
Today, the children engaged in a fun and creative STEAM activity based on a picture...
 
7th Oct 2025
3rd class are currently learning how to play "This Old Man" on the tin whistle! 
 
6th Oct 2025
 
30th Sep 2025
As we come to the end if our first month back to school, it has certainly been a...
 
30th Sep 2025
On Friday, 3rd class played addition and subtraction snap. They also used concrete...
 
28th Sep 2025
This week we learned all about Neil Armstrong and his incredible trip to the moon!...
 
24th Sep 2025
We have been learning about creative ways of thinking about science, technology...