Upcoming School Closures
Friday October 24th: The school will be closed as it is being used as a polling station for the presidential election.
Monday 27th – Friday 31st October: Mid term break.
Wednesday 5th November: Child safeguarding training for all school staff.
Admission Process 2026/27
Applications for enrolment to our mainstream Junior Infants and to our special classes for September 2026 can be made now. Please read our admission policy and admission notice below.
You can apply online using the links below:
Junior Infant Application Form 2026/27
Autistic Special Class Application Form 2026/27
Deaf/Hard of Hearing Special Class 2026/27
Senior Infant – 6th Class Application Form 2026/27
Paper forms are available here or you can collect one from the office if you prefer.
The closing date for accepting applications is Friday 7th November.
Should you require any further information, please contact the school at 057 9343754 or by emailing micheal.hyland@geashillns.ie.
Infants Fun in September!
Junior and Senior Infants did lots of wonderful work in September.
2nd Class Work
2nd Class have enjoyed using their Chromebooks to do research on Italy.
Bridge Building STEM Challenge in 5th & 6th Classes
Well done to our pupils from 5th & 6th Classes who took part in Coláiste Choilm’s STEM Challenge. Thanks to everyone in Coláiste Choilm for such a great day.
Cairdeas 3 on safari!
Cairdeas 3 learned lots about animals when they went on safari recently!
September in 1st Class
Take a look at these photos to see some of what 1st Class have been doing so far this year.
School Extension
This week we submitted our planning application to Offaly County Council for our ASD classroom, central activity space and other associated rooms. You can see some plans below. Hopefully we will hear positive news before Christmas.
SNA Appreciation Day.
We celebrated our wonderful team of SNAs on Thursday 25th September as it was SNA Appreciation Day. Thanks to Mrs. Gorman, Mrs. Spollen, Mrs. Kelly, Mrs. Burns, Ms. Kelly, Ms. Boland, Mr. McDonald, Mrs. Hickey and Ms. O’Hanlon for everything they do to support the children in our school.