Speech & Drama

Building Confidence, Creativity and Joy Through Performance!

Here at Killyon N.S., drama is all about helping every child discover the magic of performance while growing in confidence and creativity. Whether your child dreams of centre stage or is taking their first shy steps into drama, they’ll find a welcoming space to express themselves, learn new skills, and most importantly – have fun!

Dorothy Scully has created an enjoyable and interactive programme that aims to:

• Pronunciation and articulation 
• Conversation and Public speaking skills
• Confidence in interaction with others 

Guaranteed learning through mime and movement situation drama poetry characterisation public speaking and storytelling.

Students will have the opportunity to take graded examinations with the Leinster School of Music and Drama in:

• Speech and drama
• Effective Communication
• Public speaking

Over the years, we’ve staged wonderful musicals thanks to the dedication of Geraldine Losty, and more recently, with the support of the Mullingar Arts Centre. These professional productions give our students an unforgettable taste of theatre while creating memories that last a lifetime.

Drama at Killyon N.S. isn’t just about putting on a show – it’s about laughter, friendship, and watching each child grow in confidence. We can’t wait to see where their dramatic journeys take them next!