Welcome to our school’s website. We hope to give you a glimpse of our school life and to keep you up to date with our latest news and events.
Our school is situated in the village of Watergrasshill, 10 miles from Cork city. We are a co-educational school with sixteen Mainstream Teachers, two Special Classes and six Special Education Teachers. Currently we have 426 children attending the school.

Mission Statement

In Watergrasshill we strive to make our National School a place of education and development, where each child is cherished and encouraged to reach his/her potential.

School News

Exploring

This week Ms. Fitzgerald’s class learned all about the different materials, habitats and mini beasts that can be found in our school grounds. We had lots of fun exploring and learning about the different properties of materials and also about different...

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Army Band

On Wednesday 22nd January, the Army Band 1st Brigade based in Collins Barracks and led by Company Sergeant Noel Galvin, took time out of their very busy schedule to perform for us here in Watergrasshill NS. Not only was it a musical performance but it was...

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The Happy Pear

Please have a look at the video from Tuesday. To view, the password is thehappypear. https://vimeo.com/374637802 It was a pleasure to welcome The Happy Pear into our school today. The Halla was buzzing with excitement for the duration of the visit and the...

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