The Staff, Pupils, Parents and community of Firoda School extends a Céad Míle Fáilte to Mrs; Ailish Dunne on her recent appointment as principal of the school. Mrs. Dunne who is married to past pupil T.J. and lives in Ballylinnen Read More …
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All-Ireland Ticket Draw
Results of All-Ireland Ticket Draw 1st. Prize: Two Hogan Stand Tickets: Mrs. Jeanne Dunny (Grandmother of Ciara & Cathal) 2nd. Prize: Signed Kilkenny Jersey: Eoin Mc Sweeney 3rd. Prize: Signed Hurl: Amy Slattery Well done to all the prize winners Read More …
Smile of the Week
What about a new feature on our website – “Smile of the Week”. The pupils enjoyed a demonstration of “The history of ancient musical instruments” recently where our visitor got music from shells, holes in stones, sticks, animal horns and Read More …
Pioneers
6th. Class students receiving their Pioneer Pins and certificates at the end of the year. Mrs. Margaret McGrath and Fr. Campion present the latest group of pioneers with their pins and certificates at a ceremony in the school before the Read More …
Confirmation 2016
Sixteen pupils from our school made their Confirmation on Saturday 14th. May in the Church of the Immaculate Conception Castlecomer.. Bishop Seamus Freeman confirmed thirty three children from the Parish.16 from Firoda N.S. 12 from the Presentation Convent and 5 Read More …
County Fleadh WinnersWhistle
The Firoda Trad Group had great success in the recent Kilkenny County Fleadh Cheoil. The results were as follows: Gold Medal Kyara Dunny Lilting U-12 Kyara Dunny Whistle U-12 Cathal Dunny Bodhran U-12 James Coogan Whistle U-10 James Coogan Banjo U-12 Read More …