Welcome to our website

​Welcome to the website of St. Oliver Plunkett National School, Killina, Carbury. Co. Kildare. Our wonderful five-teacher school is situated on the R403 between the villages of Allenwood and Derrinturn.  Please take a moment to look around the many pages of our website and see what we have been up to in our school.

Click to visit our blog.

Mobile Library timetable (Route 8)

Click to find out about Active Week 2019

Our Twitter Feed

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Dates for the Diary

• 17th-21st February - Midterm break.
• 17th March - School closed for St. Patrick's Day.

Peace Proms 2020

Visit our school blog (here) to check out some videos and photos of our time at Peace Proms 2020! We had a super time...

Board of Management

Please click on this link (here) to read about our most recent Board of Management meeting. We will be sharing a report with our school community after each Board meeting. 

Sacrament Dates 2019-20

Click on the image for information on the different Sacrament celebrations for the school year 2019-20. If you have any questions, please come in to speak with us in the school.

Text a Parent

Please use the following links to download the Text a Parent app to your smartphone. It saves the school money when sending a text if you have the app. Thanks in advance for your support with this.

Food Dudes 2020

Our Student Council and Green School committees will be working in collaboration to assist with the roll-out of Food Dudes in our school. It is due to commence on Monday 24th February. Information letters have been sent home to all families and they can be found here (Infants - 2nd) & (3rd-6th). We are really excited about giving our children this fantastic opportunity to develop their taste buds and further enhance their healthy eating habits. 

Incredible Edibles

Click here to see photos of 4th/5th on their trip to the Botanic Gardens. This was their fantastic prize for winning the Incredible Edibles competition last year. 

Photostory 2018-2019

What a fantastic year we had in our school. Take a look at our photostory to see the exciting things that we got up to. Mrs. Usher did a wonderful job putting this beautiful show together. Enjoy :-)

School Initiatives​

Our school is involved in many new initiatives that help to enhance the educational experiences of our children. We are always looking for ways in which we can cater for the different types of learners in our school. These are just a few of the initiatives that we are promoting in Killina NS. Click on the images to see what exactly we've been up to.