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 fourteen mainstream teachers and six Learning Support/ Resource Teachers. Currently we have 420 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
Best of luck!!!
Best of luck to the Watergrasshill Ladies Football in the county final on Sunday especially our past pupils!
Tim Burton Inspired Artwork in Mr. Griffin’s 4th.
Tim Burton Inspired Artwork in Mr. Griffin's 4th.
Shane Hegarty – Author
Thanks to the inspiring author Shane Hegarty for chatting this morning to Mr. Griffin's 4th class. He was brilliant and so engaging with the class along with reading a chapter of one of his books. As he said 'inspiration can come from anywhere....
Food Dudes Week
Food Dudes Week
Climb Against Cancer: Update on the Ion Torrent Genexus Machine
Hi all, I just wanted to let you know that the Ion Torrent Genexus machine that we had been helping to fundraise for has gone into production and is starting to make a huge difference to the lives of people in the Munster area. All the benefits Looking...
Marshmallow Challenge
Mr. Griffins 4th class did the Marshmallow Challenge as part of their Science this week.
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...
All-Ireland Camogie Final
Best of luck to the Cork camogie team on Sunday in the All-Ireland Final!!
Return to School
Please read the information provided below which contains Return to School Protocols. See you all on Tuesday! Drop off and Collection Plan 2021- 2022 Return to school (1)
Congratulations Ruby-Lou!!!
A huge congratulations to Ruby-Lou Keane, one of our 5th class pupils in Watergrasshill N.S. Ruby-Lou represented Ireland in the 2020 Dance World Cup and won silver in the Mini Solo Acro Dance. We, at Watergrasshill N.S. are all very proud of you Ruby-Lou!...