Carrigeen Primary School  Carrigeen Co. Kilkenny via Waterford

Carrigeen gets its name from the Irish  " Little Rock"

Situated on a hillock it has a panoramic view of the Suir Valley with the Walsh Mountains in the distance.

From the school door five counties may be seen, viz:
Kilkenny, Wexford, Carlow, Tipperary and Waterford.

The school provides a full curriculum to children from four to twelve years of age.

 

Most recently updated August   2006




Carrigeen Primary School built in 1900 and celebrated Centenary in 2000

Sport

Sport plays an important part of school life at Carrigeen.
Gaelic Football, hurling, soccer, basketball are played and children of senior classes participate in organised leagues and inter schools competitions.

 

 

 

 

 

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Telephone and Fax:

353 51 895423

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Board of Management

Rev Fr.O'Gorman Chairperson

Eamonn O'Donovan Principal

Margaret Brennan

Eileen Gaynor

Pat O'Neill

Pat Cuddihy

Margaret  Kenny

Maura Fenton

Carrigeen School is under the Patron of the Catholic Bishop of Ossory.
A Catholic Ethos prevails throughout the school. However we live in a pluralist society and cater for other Religious denominations.
Sound basic moral values acceptable to all creeds are cherished and promoted.
Diversity of cultures is respected by Management, Staff and Parent Body

 

 

Carrigeen celebrated its Centenary in Sept 2000.