Clogheen KerryPike NS

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Clogheen KerryPike N.S is a mixed Primary School near Blarney, in Cork. It was built in 1984 and has over 150 pupils. The principal is Gerard Hartnett.

1 Staff
2 Sports
3 Speech and Drama
4 School Wardens
5 References

[edit] Staff

For the 2006/2007 Year:

• Junior Infants: Mrs Murphy/Mrs. Grant

• Senior Infants/First Class: Mrs Rochford

• First Class/Second Class/Principal: Mr Hartnett

• Third/Fourth: Mrs Cronin

• Fourth/Fifth: Mr O'Sullivan

• Sixth: Mrs Daly

• Learning Support Teacher: Mrs Buttimer

• School Chaplin: Fr Damian O'Mahony

• Special Needs Assistant: Mairead Buckley

• Secretary: Marian O'Donovan

[edit] Sports

Clogheen Kerry Pike encourages a wide range of physical activities among its pupils including Football, Hurling, Basketball, Mini Golf and a current favourite with boys and girls from Junior Infants to Sixth Class, Skipping.

As well as an indoor multifuntional area equipped with Table Tennis, the school grounds include a large yard, basketball courts and a large field. The school also has access to the local Gaelic Athletic Association pitch across the road from the school.

Clogheen/Kerry Pike Boys won the Cork Sciath na Scoil Hurling Final in the 06/07 term coached by teacher Mr O'Sullivan and GAA coach Tom Carr.

[edit] Speech and Drama

Pupils are taught Speech and Drama by local Drama teacher Mrs Currivan who comes to the school on a weekly basis.

[edit] School Wardens

Senior pupils are instructed to become School Wardens by members of the local Garda Siochana. After completing their training and been passed by the instructing Garda, these Wardens aid the younger children to cross the road after school to awaiting parents supervised by a member of the teaching staff.

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