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Plans for new national school in Kilkenny delayed

By Colin Bartley 22nd June 2021 0

A Kilkenny school has had to delay its plans for a brand new building after the council requested further details on the project. The Board of Management of St Canice’s Co-Educational National School on Grange Road is seeking to build a brand new 24-classroom school at its current location. If approved, the development will consist […]

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Two Kilkenny schools raise concerns over building of new school nearby

By Colin Bartley 14th June 2021 0

Two Kilkenny schools have written to the council raising highlighting their safety concerns regarding the building of a new school faculty nearby. In April, Kilkenny CBS, one of the largest schools in the county, made an application to Kilkenny County Council seeking permission to build a state-of-the-building on a greenfield site in Lousybush on the […]

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Park and stride: Kilkenny schools enforce ‘no car’ zones outside front gates

By Colin Bartley 4th November 2020 0

Two Kilkenny schools have banned cars from dropping off and collecting kids outside their front gates. St Canice’s National School and Loreto Secondary School, both on the Granges Road, have joined a new health and safety initiative that aimed to create a safer environment for students. A concerted effort from the management and parents of […]

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Two Kilkenny schools create ‘safe zones’ outside gates

By Kilkenny Now 24th September 2020 0

Two Kilkenny schools are creating special ‘Safe School Zones’ outside their gates. St Canice’s National School and Loreto Secondary School (pictured) are prioritising the space outside their schools for walkers, cyclists and buses as part of an initiative to coincide with Bikeweek. Parents are being urged not to drop their children outside the school gates […]