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The Three Little Pigs

The Three Little Pigs

🐷Junior and Seniors Infants have been very busy learning all about building and construction with some help from The Three Little Pigs! Active learning at it’s best!

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Time to Read

Time to Read

📔There was such a lovely buzz in the hall this morning as the volunteers from Galway City Council came to have their first reading session with our wonderful second class as part of the Time to Read programme that was launched last week by the mayor of Galway...

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The Mayor of Galway City visits our school!

The Mayor of Galway City visits our school!

🪙Our whole school community were so honoured and privileged to welcome the Mayor of Galway City, Cllr. Eddie Hoare to the launch of the Read Together Programme at our school this morning. Thank you so much to all who came along. As the Mayor said, the...

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Quiver Colouring

Quiver Colouring

Lots of excitement in 3rd and 4th today as they watched their colouring pages come to life! After creating their pictures, they scanned them using the Quiver Colouring App and watched as their images transformed into 3D. #Quiver3DColouring   [gallery link="file"...

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Christmas Traditions

Christmas Traditions

❄️5th and 6th class have been researching winter and Christmas traditions around the world and presenting their work to the class. Obair iontach a pháistí, maith sibh! #CrossCurricular #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity [gallery link="file"...

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Caitheamh Aimsire

Caitheamh Aimsire

⚽🛼Caitheamh Aimsire (pastimes) agus Spórt an téama atá ag na páistí sin faoi láthair! Féach orthu amuigh sa chlós inniu!!! An-craic ar fad!! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity ...

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City Tribune

City Tribune

💖What an amazing array of photos in the City Tribune today, taken by the legend Joe O’Shaughnessy!!!! Keep safe over the holiday season everyone and see you all on January 8th 2024! #HiddenGem #Waterside #Woodquay...

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Ronald McDonald Foundation

Ronald McDonald Foundation

💖Another day like no other in the life of St. Nicholas’ Parochial School! 🤩 A trip to the cinema, a special message to each class from Daidí na Nollag 🎅🏻 and a bronntanas...

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Amazing Centrepieces

Amazing Centrepieces

🎄How amazing are these Christmas centrepieces we made today?!! Ms. Lynch kindly demonstrated how to make them and the children got straight to work. I think we can all agree they did a fantastic job.🎄#Visual Arts #Creativity #TeamWork  

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Concern Primary Debating Competition

Concern Primary Debating Competition

⭐5th and 6th class took part in the Concern Primary Debating Competition this morning. They have been working so hard on their debates over the past few months and debated their points brilliantly. Unfortunately they were...

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Books from Author Marguerite Tonery

Books from Author Marguerite Tonery

🎁We were delighted to unwrap these fantastic boxes of books that arrived to our school this morning from Galway author Marguerite Tonery. Go raibh míle maith agat Marguerite! We are so grateful!!! #WeLoveBooks  ...

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Christmas Kahoot!

Christmas Kahoot!

3rd and 4th had lots of fun today completing a Christmas themed quiz on Kahoot! #DigitalLearning #AnNollaig #ChristmasQuiz #Kahoot  

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Visit to The Abbey

Visit to The Abbey

🌟Thank you so much to Brother Adrian and Brother Ronan for inviting us to The Abbey to see the amazing cribs with moving parts! Go raibh míle maith agaibh agus Nollaig Shona Daoibh go Léir, from all in St. Nicholas’ Parochial School! [gallery link="file"...

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