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STEM Challenge

STEM Challenge

Fantastic teamwork on display this afternoon as the children were challenged to build a structure to hold a book using a limited number of resources! Check out the intense concentration on their faces! Maith sibh a pháistí! #STEM #WeLoveScience ...

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PE at the Plots

PE at the Plots

😎 Lots of fun at the Plots for PE today! Lots of ‘Landmark’ spotting on the way back to school too! #OurCommunity #ThePlots #GalwayCity  

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Monday Mornings!

Monday Mornings!

⚡ Ciorcal Cainte, a morning run and art - what a start to a Monday morning! #SchoolLife #LoveOfLanguages #TheGreatOutdoors #OutdoorClassroom #BesideTownHallTheatre #GalwayCity  

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Swimming is Back!

Swimming is Back!

🏊‍♀️ There was a great buzz about the school today because swimming is back on!! Lots of very happy children on the bus to ! #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity    

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Autumn has Arrived!

Autumn has Arrived!

🍁🍂 Autumn has arrived so blackberry season is in full swing!!! #HandsOn #Science #CrossCurricular #FruitTasting #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

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Roald Dahl Day

Roald Dahl Day

📚 These children were celebrating Roald Dahl Day today, learning about Roald Dahl's life, listening to excerpts from 'Revolting Rhymes' and doing some mindfulness colouring. #SchoolLife #History #Literacy #Art #CrossCurricular...

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Colour Wheels

Colour Wheels

🖌🎨 Ms. Grace's class have been working on colour wheels this week and getting very creative with their work! Iontach ar fad a pháistí! #VisualArts #CrossCurricular #DiscoveryLearning #5thClass #6thClass #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity [foogallery...

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Galway v Armagh

Galway v Armagh

🏆 Huge congratulations to the Galway Minors and Best of luck to Connor, Seán, Johnny & the Galway team against Armagh tomorrow afternoon! Go n-éirí an t-ádh libh! #GaillimhAbú #RiseOfTheTribes  

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Summer Holidays

Summer Holidays

Even though the rain poured down in ‘Waterside’ this morning☂, the sound of music still filled the air! These wonderful children read and sang their hearts out, supported (in the rain) by amazing family and friends. We would like to thank you all so much for...

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Summer Service

Summer Service

❤🎵 These wonderful children singing their hearts out ahead of tomorrow’s summer service in the school playground at 11am! #TheSoundOfMusic #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

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Sewing in 5th & 6th

Sewing in 5th & 6th

🧵 5th & 6th class have been working on their sewing over the last few months. Check out some of their beautiful creations! #Talented #Creative #Artistic #CrossCurricular #ActiveLearning  

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Arctic Talk

Arctic Talk

🌍 Go raibh míle maith agat to Eavan O' Dochartaigh who came into 5th and 6th class yesterday morning for a very interesting and informative talk about the Arctic. A great start to the week!

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Rugby at the Plots

Rugby at the Plots

🏉 Thank you to Craig from Connacht Rugby for another great session with the senior classes this morning down at the plots! We look forward to having Craig back again next year!! #ThePlots #HeartOfTheCity #GreenSpaces #ActiveSchool  

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Go raibh maith agat Seán

Go raibh maith agat Seán

👏👏👏 A huge thank you to Galway Captain, Sean Kelly, for a fantastic few months of football training with 5th & 6th class. They have thoroughly enjoyed every single session and it is fantastic to see such their skills develop and improvement...

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