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Keep track of what's happening at our schoolShape Hunting
🔺⭕♦️Look at the concentration of these children on a 2D shape hunt in their local community!!! There are shapes EVERYWHERE!!! #MathsWeek2022 #OutAndAbout #ActiveLearning #LocalCommunity #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity...
GOAL Jersey Day 2022
💜GOAL Jersey Day was a huge success today! Thank you so much to everyone who contributed to GOAL and the Creeslough Community Support Fund.💜
Basketball with Matt
🏀Another great Friday morning of Matt putting these children through their paces! Some serious skill and teamwork going on! Iontach ar fad a pháistí! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
Gaelic with Seán
Another fantastic morning at the Plots for 5th & 6th class. Thank you Seán for a great session! The children were busy working on their skills before putting them into practice during a match. #GAA #ActiveSchool #ThePlots #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity...
Crunchy Oat Biscuits!
👩🍳🍪 3rd & 4th class were busy making crunchy oat biscuits this morning. They are learning about procedural writing in our English. #LoveOfLiteracy #CrossCurricular
🍂🍁🌿 Autumn Art
🍂🍁🌿 Autumn Art from start to finish! #JuniorInfants #SeniorInfants #ArtistsAtWork
Now Enrolling for September 2023
💙PLEASE SHARE💙 Our school is now enrolling for September 2023. Please pass on the word to family, friends, neighbours and colleagues! #SmallSchoolBigHeart #HiddenGem #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCityCentre
Goal Jersey Day
🌍 As you know we are taking part in Goal Jersey Day on Friday next, October 14th. We have now decided to share the donations between GOAL and the Creeslough Community Support Fund. We encourage the children to wear a jersey, if they have one. All donations...
World Mental Health Day
To celebrate World Mental Health Day today, these children took part in a webinar, 'Mind Your Mind' facilitated by Galway Education Centre. We talked about our mental health and ways to prioritise it. What a great way to start the week!
Basketball with Matt
The senior classes had a fantastic basketball session this morning with Matt from Galway Titans. We are looking forward to next week's session already! Go raibh míle maith agat Matt! #ActiveSchool #GalwayCity
Gaelic with Seán
👏 Thank you Seán for another great football session with 5th and 6th class this morning! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #CityCentreSchool #Galway
Artists at Work
🎨🖌 These amazing artists working on their Gustav Klimt inspired masterpieces today! #ArtistsAtWork #TheArts #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
Space Week 2022
🚀 As it is World Space Week, Ms. Grace's class have been talking about sustainability in Space, reading about life in the International Space Station and also watching some videos of Chris Hadfield showing how things like brushing teeth, sleeping and washing...
Playtime!
⚡ First & Second Class were full of action both indoors & outdoors today! Rain does not stop play in St. Nicholas’ Parochial School!! #IndoorPlay #OutdoorPlay #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
Damien Browne Completes Historic Row!
5th and 6th class went to the docks this morning to welcome Damian Browne home from 112 days at sea, after rowing from New York to Galway! Well done to Damian, what an amazing achievement!
Biscuit Decorating
🍂🍁 3rd, 4th and 5th were decorating autumn biscuits today. They will be writing about this later in the week!
🌍💚 European School Sports Day 2022
🌍💚 European School Sports Day 2022 – we had a ball! Even a yellow weather warning didn’t stop us!! #ESSD2022 #ActiveSchool #HeartOfGalwayCity
Gaelic at the Plots
🏐 5th & 6th class had a great morning of football down at the Plots today. It is fantastic to see how much their skills have developed over the last year. Thank you so much Seán! #ActiveSchool #ThePlots #LocalCommunity #GreenSpaces #Waterside #Woodquay...

















