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Uachtar Reoite Glas!!!

Uachtar Reoite Glas!!!

💚🤍🧡Inniu…..thug Ms Lynch……uachtar reoite glas dúinn! What a treat! Is maith go mór linn Seachtain Na Gaeilge!! Lá Glas amárach gach duine! Ná dean dearmad air!!!! (Tomorrow we are celebrating Lá Glas – don’t forget!!!) [gallery link="file"...

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Tóraíocht Taisce

Tóraíocht Taisce

☘️Bhí an-spraoi ag na páistí seo ar maidin. Rinne Rang a Cúig agus Rang a Sé tóraíocht taisce as Gaeilge lena naíonáin. Maith sibh a pháistí!

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Dubray Bookshop

Dubray Bookshop

The Infants had a fantastic visit to Dubray Books to meet author and illustrator, Paddy Donnelly. We love his books in the Infant Classroom as you can see by the enthusiasm in these photos. He even gave us a little drawing lesson and signed our books! A big thank you...

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Lá Glas 2024

Lá Glas 2024

☘️Another great day in the life of St. Nicholas’ Parochial School is….Lá Glas (Green Day)! Make sure you are ready for Friday March 15th everyone! These photos are just a snapshot of last year’s Lá Glas! #SNaG2024   [gallery link="file"...

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Tráth na gCeist 2024

Tráth na gCeist 2024

☘️🤔 Tráth na gCeist 2024 sa Halla ar maidin! Bhain na páistí an taitneamh as!!! Maith sibh gach duine!!! To celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge 2024, 1st to 6th class got into mixed teams  and participated in a general knowledge quiz in Irish! These...

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Basketball

Basketball

⛹️Hail, rain or snow – basketball coaching goes ahead with Jake every Monday! Great basketball skills on display – maith sibh gach duine and go raibh mile Jake! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #HeartOfGalway [gallery link="file"...

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International Day

International Day

💖 International Day 2024 – what a special day in the life of St. Nicholas’ Parochial School. Thank you so much to everyone who helped make this day so special. We are so grateful. This is just a snapshot of the day - lots and lots more photos to follow!...

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St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church

St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church

3rd and 4th paid another visit to St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church this afternoon. This time they explored the various coats of arms dotted around the church grounds. They then used these as inspiration to create their very own family crest! Thank you once again to our...

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Lá Glas ar an 15ú Márta

Lá Glas ar an 15ú Márta

🎶If you heard ‘Shoe the Donkey’ and ‘An Staicín Eorna’ ringing out over Woodquay today – that was these wonderful children practicing their steps ahead of the Céilí Mór on Lá Glas next Friday March 15th!!! #ActiveSchool #SNag2024 ☘️

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Galway Education Centre Debating Competition

Galway Education Centre Debating Competition

There was huge excitement in 5th and 6th class today as our debating team competed in the first round of the Galway Education Centre Debating Competition. The whole class has worked incredibly hard over the last while researching, working on speeches and practicing!...

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FAI Primary 5s

FAI Primary 5s

👏 These children had a great morning at the FAI Primary 5s in Mervue. Thank you to Emer and all involved in organising the event. Maith sibh a pháistí! #ActiveSchool        

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Visit to St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church

Visit to St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church

3rd and 4th had a fantastic time today at St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church, where they were treated to a 'Horrible Histories' tour, followed by treasure hunt around the church. A big Thank You to our tour guide, Hendrik. We had so much fun listening to his wonderful...

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World Book Day 2024🌷

World Book Day 2024🌷

Every class got to go to Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop today ahead of World Book Day next Friday! A big Thank You to Méabh for her choice of books, her inspiration, and her energy! We cannot wait for the next Read Aloud session! Go raibh míle maith agaibh to all in ...

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Dissecting A Squid

Dissecting A Squid

🦑We were delighted to welcome Sibéal and Aoife in this morning from Galway Atlantaquaria as part of our Marine Institute Young Explorers Project. Today the children were learning about squid and even got to dissect their own squid identifying different body...

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