Special Class Placement 2026 - Parents who are considering a special class placement for their child from September 2026 that they must apply to the Special Educational Needs Organiser (SENO) for an eligibility letter in line with Circular 39/2025.
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Scoil San Nioclás, Meallaghmore Upper, Co. Kilkenny
Special Class Placement 2026 Parents who are considering a special class placement for their child from September 2026 that they must apply to the Special Educational Needs Organiser (SENO) for an eligibility letter in line with Circular 39/2025.Please note: An eligibility letter from the NCSE is a mandatory requirement for enrolment in a special class. Applications to the SENO must be submitted no later than October 1st, 2025. Without this letter, children cannot be considered for placement in a special class.
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​FÁILTE GO DTÍ ÁR SUÍOMH IDIRLÍON!

Welcome to the school website of Scoil San Nioclás, Windgap, Co. Kilkenny.

Scoil San Nioclás is located in the picturesque village of Windgap in the south of Kilkenny, approximately eight kilometers south of Callan. The only school in the parish of Windgap, Scoil San Nioclás currently has 5 mainstream, 1 special education teacher, two SET posts, and two special needs assistants. Built in 1963, the school was extended in 1975 to cater for the amalgamation of Kilmacoliver NS, Tullahought. A special education class (ASD) was added in 2008.

Mission Statement
The Board of Management of Scoil San Nioclás is committed to providing quality learning opportunities that enable all pupils to reach their full potential within safe, supportive and disciplined learning environments.

 

Latest News

27th Nov 2025
Today 4th & 5th class went out to apply what they learnt about length and measurement...
 
 
 
 
27th Nov 2025
The Senior classes went on a local history tour last week with local historians Pat...
 
 
 
 
25th Oct 2025
Scoil San Nioclás held its annual Halloween Costume Day on Friday and the...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Upcoming Events...

Friday, 5th December 2025
SCHOOL CLOSED FOR WHOLE STAFF TRAINING
Monday, 8th December 2025
School Closed