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🍦🍨🍧These children enjoyed the results of their ice cream challenge this morning, a well deserved treat for all their hard work! #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  

🌱Ms. Grace's class have been taking part in Woodie's Budding Gardeners. They have been planting over the last few months. Check out some of their tomato and cucumber plants which are growing very well! #GreenFingers #SESE #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

The children in Ms. Grace's class have taken on the role of teacher this week and been teaching various lessons to the class. Check out some of the lessons we have had so far, including the history of fashion, sign language, dance, baseball, chess and how chocolate is...

💚These children had the best time at the Plots this morning playing soccer with Emer! Ireland v Gibraltar!!! Thanks a million to Emer – the children were buzzing afterwards!! #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

🥰Look what has arrived!! There was great excitement this morning on seeing the THREE new playground benches!! Thank you to our wonderful school community who contributed so generously to our Jumble Sale last term! We are very grateful. #Waterside #Woodquay...

👏Comhghairdeas Mór to the amazing winners of yesterday evening’s hockey match!! Hard luck to the adults – there’s always next year!!! 😉 A big big Thank You to Sandra who gives so willingly of her time every single Friday after school – hail, rain or...

💖Such heart-warming singing in the hall this morning in preparation for our end of year service. Save the date everyone! June 23rd! #SmallSchoolBigHeart #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity

🛖These children have been doing lots of work on the Irish Famine over the last while. They read 'The Coldest Winter', a novel about a boy and his family during the famine. They researched and created projects, and also constructed a little village and famine...

🐒Zoo Art!!! #Construction #JunkArt #HandsOn #Creativity #Inspirational #SchoolLife #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity