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1st and 2nd Class are working on Old and New in their history class at the moment. See the photos below of some very interesting objects that they have brought in! Can you guess what they are? Make sure you keep checking this blog as more...

Mindfulness for all classes will begin next Friday. More details to follow.  

French classes with Philippe will recommence next week also, week beginning September 19th. These classes are for 3rd – 6th class. More details to follow .

Chinese classes with Cathy are starting back the week beginning September 19th. Check back for more details throughout the year.

Swimming is starting back, tomorrow Wednesday. There will be lots of excitement amongst the children as they start another year of swimming lessons. The standard of swimming reached each year is outstanding. - Summer Olympics 2020 here we come!!

Brownies started back today (Tuesday). There was great excitement around the school as the girls looked forward to the start of a new Brownie year. Brownies takes place every Tuesday at 3pm – 4.45pm. The girls participate in activities such as singing, art and craft,...

Galway Science Festival 2016 will be taking place from November 14th to November 27th. We look forward to lots of great events again this year. More details to follow.

Dress Up Day 2016 will be taking place this year on October 27th! - Plenty of time to work on those amazing costumes!! We always look forward to this fun day!

Bhí Rang 1 agus Rang 2 ag an ospidéal an tseachtain seo! Thit Seán den trampailín..... Bhí pian ina ghlúin, bhí tinneas cinn air agus bhí fiacail bhriste aige freisin...... Chuir an dochtúir bindealán air. Thug an dochtúir  leigheas dó agus dúirt sé leis “Bí cúramach...

The time has come for us to begin planning and booking our trips to Baboró! The Baboró Festival takes place from 17th – 23rd of October. More details to follow.

Check out some photos of us from our first week back!

Welcome back everybody! We hope you all had a lovely summer holiday and are delighted to have everybody back and settled in their new classes ready to start a fun filled new school year!

Today we ended our school year with a church service in St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church. 6th Class were presented with certificates by Rev. Hastings and Mrs. Walsh to mark their time in St. Nicholas’. All of the children sang and read beautifully and were joined by...

5th and 6th Class had Rachel from NUIG in this afternoon and yesterday afternoon to speak to them about problem solving, innovation, creativity and empathy. They had a tower building challenge using spaghetti and a duplo block. They also had to develop equipment for a...

When Susan got home after her visit to us last Friday she released the moths that she had taken to show us. Aren't they really are stunning! In her photos she included the Poplar Hawkmoth, the Small Elephant Hawkmoth, the Puss Moth, the Brimstone, the Muslin and the...

First and Second Class were learning some facts about wolves and reading stories with wolves in them! Check out the masks they made and playing ‘What time is it Mr. Wolf’ in the playground!  

Today for Show and Tell we had some grandparents come in to visit. They had come all the way from America! They told us lots of facts and stories about the weather and different animals in America. They told us about tornadoes and bears and possums! We really enjoyed...

The Senior Classes went on their school tour to Athlone. Check out some of the photos!