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💚We are so lucky to be a City Centre school with this amazing green area on our doorstep! It was PE at The Plots for these classes today!!! #SchoolLife #ActiveSchool #CityCentre #HiddenGem #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity    ...

🌞When the sun is shining on a Tuesday morning in September….you just have to take the parachute out!!! #CoOperativeGames #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity    

🎨🧑‍🎨 5th and 6th class have been experimenting with the primary colours this week and creating art with their colour wheels. A great start to the week! #Creativity #VisualArts #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity ...

🏃Nothing stops these guys, we love our morning runs! #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity      

#LearningThroughPlay #TurnTaking #ActionPacked #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity        

⭐Hurray! We’re back!! Just a snapshot of the playground today! So heart warming to see such wonderful happy children!! #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

🤩Back to School on Friday morning September 1st, at 8.30am! We cannot wait to see to see you all for another action-packed year!! #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

❤️💙Slán Go Fóill gach duine from all at St. Nicholas’ Parochial School. We hope you all have a lovely break and we will see you all for another busy fun-filled year on September 1st!! ##SmallSchoolBiggestHeart #HiddenGem #Waterside #Woodquay...

💦💧SPLASH DAY 2023…….so much fun!!!! #SchoolLife #SmallSchoolBigHeart #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

⛈️Despite the heavy summer showers, we still had a great coaching session with Mary this morning! Unfortunately this was the last session for this term – hopefully we will have Mary back in the not too distant future!! A big Míle Buíochas to Mary for all...

🎶Look at our amazing pupils singing their hearts out, ahead of our Summer Service in the school playground at 11 am on Friday June 23rd! (Thank you so much to our wonderful neighbours for the use of their microphone!!) #SmallSchoolBigHeart #HiddenGem...

💖“Oh The Places You’ll Go…..” (When you go to a City Centre School like us!!!!) #DrSeuss #SchoolLife #SummerDays #SummerHolidaySeason #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

🌟We had a lovely visit with Provost Lynda in St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church this morning. Songs and stories with lots of actions and important messages – such a lovely way to start a Friday and end the school week. #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity...

💙There are a small number of places still available in our Junior Infant Class for September 2023. Make sure you spread the word! #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity #SmallSchoolBigHeart #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity    

💜These children enjoyed their tie dye art lesson. #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

🥰Look at us visiting our new classrooms this morning!! #NewBeginnings #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

📚Just a sample of the amazing book haul we received this week from the wonderful blogger, book reviewer & children’s book specialist Mary Esther Judy. Thank you so much Mary for giving us the love of literature and all types of books!! #PictureBooks...

⚽Another morning of unreal action at the Plots! Go raibh mile Mary! #GAA #GaillimhAbú #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #ThePlots #GalwayCity