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We stay active
We stay active
Pupils try a wide range of sports, from athletics and gymnastics to camogie and hockey.
Moments to remember
Photos from around the school, from sports days and tours to shows and celebrations.
Ag fás is ag foghlaim le chéile
Principal's Welcome
Fáilte go Scoil Iosaf. Welcome to St. Joseph's Girls National School, Clonakilty — a happy, caring school where pupils are encouraged to reach their potential.
The right fit for your child
Learning and support for each pupil’s needs, with care on the school grounds from 7:30am to 6pm to suit your working day.
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Ag fás
Mainstream Education
Junior Infants to Sixth Class, following the Primary School Curriculum.
Find out moreAg foghlaim
Special Education
Learning support, our autism classes, the Nurture Room and dyslexia support.
Find out moreLe chéile
Before & After School Care
Sherpa Kids provides care before and after school, on the school grounds.
Find out moreMore than just lessons
From sport and after-school clubs to school tours, Christmas shows and the Student Council, there’s plenty going on at St. Joseph’s.
See our sports
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We follow our interests
We follow our interests
After-school clubs include chess, coding, gardening and creative writing.
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We make memories
We make memories
From school tours to Christmas shows and the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Clonakilty.
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We care for our world
We care for our world
We have six Green Flags and take part in the Active, Amber and Yellow Flag programmes.
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We have our say
We have our say
Our Student Council, elected by their classmates, gives pupils a voice in school life.
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Stay in the loop
News from around the school, from matches and competitions to trips and celebrations.
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Language & LiteracyRead story
6th Class podcast in the local paper
Our 6th Class featured in the local paper after creating their very own podcast.
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AnnouncementsRead story
Congratulations to our new Student Council
Warmest congratulations to our newly elected Student Council members for 2026–2027.
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AnnouncementsRead story
Future Explorers Day for preschoolers
Preschoolers and their families are invited to our Open Day on Friday 25th September, 12 to 2.30pm.
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CelebrationsRead story
Happy retirement, Elma!
Celebrating 26 wonderful years of dedicated service from one of our SNAs, Elma.
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