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DEAR time

DEAR time

by | Apr 24, 2026 | | 0 Comments

We wrapped up Wellbeing Week today with some DEAR time - Drop Everything and Relax!  The children had the chance to choose their own calming activities and really enjoyed taking time to unwind. Have a look at the beautiful friendship collage tree created by our infant...

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Norman the Knight Treasure Trail

Norman the Knight Treasure Trail

by | Apr 24, 2026 | | 0 Comments

First and Second Class were delighted to explore and follow the ‘Norman the Knight Treasure Trail’ in St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church today – History, Geography, Gaeilge agus Béarla all in one trail – and they even got some gold at the end!!! What a fun and engaging...

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Wellbeing Week – Day 4

Wellbeing Week – Day 4

by | Apr 23, 2026 | | 0 Comments

Today, all classes took part in a relaxing and energising yoga session with Robyn. It was a wonderful opportunity for everyone to slow down, stretch, and focus on their wellbeing. The children also enjoyed breathwork, mindfulness, positive affirmations, and teamwork...

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Walk on Wednesday

Walk on Wednesday

by | Apr 22, 2026 | | 0 Comments

Day 3 of Wellbeing Week  We started our day with Walk on Wednesday, meeting at the Black Box Theatre and walking to school together. This was followed by a fun 'Wake Up and Wiggle' whole-school dance session in the yard A great start to the day! #WellbeingWeek...

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Thankful Tuesday

Thankful Tuesday

by | Apr 21, 2026 | | 0 Comments

Today was Thankful Tuesday.  The children shared what they are thankful for, and it was lovely to hear such thoughtful and heartfelt responses. To finish, every class created a “Thank You” magnet for someone they appreciate. A simple but meaningful way to spread a...

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Wellbeing Week

Wellbeing Week

by | Apr 20, 2026 | | 0 Comments

This week is Wellbeing Week in our school. We started off with Mindful Monday and some relaxing mindfulness activities - a lovely calm start to the week.

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Walk on Wednesdays

Walk on Wednesdays

by | Apr 15, 2026 | | 0 Comments

We are starting back our Walk On Wednesdays for all classes next week. We will meet at the Black Box Theatre at 8:10 each Wednesday morning, weather permitting! Please wear a Hi-Viz if you have one. #WellBeing #ActiveSchool #SchoolCommunity #GalwayCity  

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Primary 5’s

Primary 5’s

by | Apr 14, 2026 | | 0 Comments

⚽Well done to our amazing 5th and 6th class students who took part in the 2026 FAI Primary 5’s competition today! You showed great teamwork throughout the day. Maith sibh go léir!!

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3D Shapes

3D Shapes

by | Apr 14, 2026 | | 0 Comments

Discussing and categorising 3D shapes today. A replica of Artemis II even made an appearance! #MathsTalk #ActiveLearning #HiddenGem #GalwayCity    

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International Day 2026

International Day 2026

by | Mar 26, 2026 | | 0 Comments

International Day 2026 - another very special day in the life of St. Nicholas’ Parochial School. Thank you so much to each and every one of you – the effort, the support and the enthusiasm is what makes days like these so amazing. #HiddenGem #SchoolCommunity...

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