There was great excitement at Curranes National School on Wednesday last when Kerry star footballer, David Clifford visited and helped the pupils to raise their second Active School Flag. Active School Flag is a Department of Education initiative, supported by Healthy Ireland and part of the National Physical Activity Plan. The initiative provides schools with…
Curranes N.S. is a progressive, rural, co-educational school in Castleisland parish, located five minutes from Castleisland town. There is an after-school service on-site, which operates up to 5.55pm daily. There are currently 86 pupils attending the school. Curranes N.S. became a four-teacher school for the first time in September 2019, due to growing pupil numbers.…
Curranes National School was presented with a special flag by Athletics Ireland this week in recognition of its commitment to The Daily Mile. The school has Active School status and is currently working towards its second Active School Flag. School Engaged in Activity The Daily Mile is one of the activities that the school engages…
There was cause for celebration at Scoil Íde, Curranes NS, Castleisland recently as it officially became a four-teacher school for the very first time in its 150 year history. The school has seen a steady increase in pupil numbers over the years and there are currently 85 on the roll book of the school. Appointment…
Olympian Gary O’Sullivan raised a well merited Green Flag over Scoil Íde, Curranes National School on Tuesday morning at 9.30am. The ceremony was attended by pupils, teachers, current and former and parents and it marked the culmination of the efforts made by the pupils to achieve Green Flag status for litter and waste management. The…
It was a case of Tús Maith 2019 at Curranes National School, Castleisland during the week when Lee Strand visited to present a cheque of €500 in the Cash 4 Schools Draw. Valued Financial Support John O’Sullivan, General Manager, Lee Strand congratulated Curranes NS and wish all schools the best of luck in the next…
Castleisland’s Scoil Ide / Curranes National School was a hive of sporting activity from Monday 8th to Friday 12th as teachers and pupils celebrated Active Week. The school is participated in the Active School Flag Initiative and there has been a major focus on physical activity in the school throughout the year. “The children made…
