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Magnets and Circuits!

Magnets and Circuits!

⚡💡These children have been learning about magnetism and electricity this week and have been busy exploring with magnets and creating circuits! #ActiveLearning #HandsOn #CrossCurricular #STEM #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

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GAA Coaching with Mary

GAA Coaching with Mary

👍A great coaching session with Mary again this morning!!!! Go raibh mile maith agat Mary - keep up the practice a pháistí!!!! #ActiveSchool #GAA #CitySchool #GalwayCity

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Water Safety Ireland

Water Safety Ireland

🏊 A big go raibh míle maith agat to David from Water Safety Ireland for coming in to talk to the children this morning. David spoke about keeping safe around water, swimming pools, the waterways, out on a boat and by the sea and also about what to do if you...

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City Tribune

City Tribune

☘️💚How amazing are these photos by Joe O’Shaughnessy in the City Tribune last Friday!!!! #Waterside #Woodquay #HeartOfGalwayCity

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Lá Glas 2023

Lá Glas 2023

☘️💚 Slán go fóill Lá Glas 2023! Bhí lá iontach againn!!!!! Maith sibh gach duine – the effort everyone went to was amazing!!! #SNaG2023 #GaeilgeBeo #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

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#SNaG2023

#SNaG2023

🥳☘️💚Bhí lá iontach ag na paistí inniu!!!! Féach ar na bpictiúrí!!!! (Agus amarách Lá Glas! Ná dean dearmad air!!) #SchoolLife #SeachtainNaGaeilge #SNaG2023 #MilkshakesGlás #ShoeTheDonkey #GaeilgeBeo #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity...

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Tóraíocht Taisce

Tóraíocht Taisce

💚Bhí an-spraoi ag na páistí ar maidin. Rinne Rang a Cúig agus Rang a Sé tóraíocht taisce as Gaeilge lena naíonáin. Maith sibh a pháistí! #SeachtainNaGaeilge #SNaG2023 #GaeilgeBeo #LáGlas #LoveOfIrish #ActiveLearning #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity [foogallery...

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Run Around Ireland Challenge

Run Around Ireland Challenge

👏👏Hurá hurá!!! Shroich Rang 1 agus Rang 2 Cruach Phádraig inniu!!!! 86km! Iontach ar fad! Next up Páirc an Chrócaigh – 209km - here we come!!! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #AllWeather #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

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Tráth na gCeist 2023

Tráth na gCeist 2023

☘️💚 Bhí a lán craic againn ar maidin ag Tráth na gCeist 2023 sa Halla!! Maith sibh go léir a pháistí!!! Iontach ar fad!! #SeachtainNaGaeilge #SNaG2023 #GaeilgeBeo #LáGlas #PíosaCraic #LoveOfIrish #TeamWork  

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Global Citizenship – Marine Environment

Global Citizenship – Marine Environment

🌍We were delighted to welcome Tiarnan from to our school today. The children spoke to him about all the work our school does to achieve Green Flag status. We very much look forward to hopefully receiving our 8th green flag for Global Citizenship - Marine...

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International Day 2023

International Day 2023

❤️Wow.... we have the most fabulous school community who went above and beyond today in showcasing their countries for International Day. Thank you so so much to all for a fabulous day! #SchoolCommunity #SmallSchoolBigHeart #Waterside #Woodquay...

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Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop

Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop

The senior classes braved the snow this morning to take a trip down to Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop. Méabh spoke to the children about their own favourite books and authors before reading extracts from a variety of different books. You would have heard a pin drop down...

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An Sneachta!!

An Sneachta!!

❄️☃️When it snows in Galway City….you just have to make the most of it!! #TheGreatOutdoors #SnowyDays #HappyDays #Waterside #Woodquay #HeartOfGalwayCity      

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International Day

International Day

❤️We are very excited about International Day tomorrow and the array of countries that are being represented. After their meeting this morning, the Green Schools Committee went out to admire the decorations at the front of our school! We hope to see some...

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Coaching with Mary

Coaching with Mary

🏃‍♀️Another great coaching session with Mary again this morning! The improvement each week is beyond belief!!! #ActiveSchool #GAA #GaillimhAbú  

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Author & Illustrator Alan Nolan

Author & Illustrator Alan Nolan

☘️Another fantastic live webinar of storytelling & drawing with author & illustrator Alan Nolan this morning!! #CrossCurricular #Literacy #VisualArts #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

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Tunnock’s Teacakes

Tunnock’s Teacakes

💙🤍We received a lovely phone call last week from Tunnock's in Scotland who were very impressed by the letter they received from one of our students. This morning, John from Tunnock's Irish suppliers, Tennant and Ruttle, called to our school with a very...

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Food Dudes

Food Dudes

🍅🍏Food Dudes were back in school today - tomatoes & apples for everybody! We wonder what fruit and vegetables they have for us tomorrow!? #HealthyEating #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity    

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