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We have all been touched by cancer, directly or indirectly. The Irish Cancer Society are doing great work to support people affected by cancer.  The Parents Association of Knockavilla National School would like to invite you to a coffee morning [...]

Thanks to you all for cleaning up your presses at home!!!!  But seriously it was the biggest collection we have had in awhile - we collected 1,000 kg., thanks again

This is a guideline to what is expected of a parent, in the roll for the Board of Management They are obliged to attend the 5 meetings per year. Usually 1/2 per term. There may be additional meetings if I [...]

A Cairdeas Meeting will be held on Tuesday, the 12th of November at 8pm to elect parents (a mum and dad) for the new Board of Management.  This meeting will also give an update on all fundraising events.  All parents [...]

As parents we are all aware of the daily struggle of the healthy lunchbox. Cairdeas are delighted to announce that we will have nutritionist Karen Walsh attending the school on Thursday 7th November 8-9.30pm. She will talk to parents about [...]

Each year Cairdeas ask everyone to participate in the Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal.  This appeal promises to get your box into the hands of a needy child. The children who receive your shoeboxes are affected by poverty in different ways. [...]