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Blitz in Crestwood
🏐🏃♂️🤸♀️ While basketball was going on at the school, 5th & 6th class were participating in a blitz against other Galway City schools! What a way to spend a Friday morning! Maith sibh a pháistí!...
Basketball with Katie
🏀🧡 Another action-packed day in St. Nicholas’ Parochial School!! We were so lucky to have the amazing Katie Coughlan coaching the children in 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th class this morning! These photos just say it all!! Go raibh mile mile maith agat...
Blitz on Friday
🏐👏 Another great morning of football skills with Connor. 5th and 6th class are getting prepared for their football blitz against other city schools on Friday! Scoil San Nioclás Abú!! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #GAA
Africa Day
5th & 6th class have been busy researching & creating projects based on African countries in preparation for Africa Day 2022. They will be presenting these projects to the class over the coming days. The children also watched a "Show Racism the Red card" video...
River Walk
💙💚🌍 Junior & Senior Infants were able to visit a river habitat firsthand today because we are lucky enough to have the River Corrib right beside us! They were so excited to see boating, fishing and wildlife!!! #ActiveLearning...
Our Pupils with the Mayor of Galway at the City Cycle!
❤ What a beautiful photo in today’s Galway Advertiser of some of our pupils with the Mayor of Galway at the City Cycle yesterday! #ActiveSchool #GalwayCity #NationalBikeWeek2022 #SafeCycling #BikeToSchool #CycleTogether
Inland Fisheries Trip
🐟 The senior classes had a workshop with Kevin Crowley from Inland Fisheries Ireland today. The children were investigating all the species that live in the river. #ActiveLearning #CrossCurricular #TheGreatOutdoors #BeautyOnOurDoorstep #GalwayCityCentre...
Thursday Morning Action
⚡🏐 Some great action shots of 5th & 6th Class during Gaelic training with Galway Captain Seán Kelly last Thursday morning! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #5thClass #6thClass #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity #GalwayGAA ...
City Cycle 2022
🚲💛 What a way to spend a Wednesday morning than cycling the streets of Galway City with your school mates and other schools across Galway city. Go raibh mile maith agaibh to the organisers. This will certainly be in the highlights of our year!!...
Gaelic with Connor
⚽ There is a marked improvement every single week!!! Míle buíochas to Connor & for another excellent coaching session! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #TeamSpirit #ThirdClass #FourthClass #CitySchool #Galway
Dr. Lindsay Myers on the Ryan Tubridy Show
💙💛 This a must listen everybody! 💙💛 Dr. Lindsay Myers was on the Ryan Tubridy Show this morning speaking about the Ukrainian picture book project which our wonderful pupils have been involved in! ‘I want to speak Ukrainian’ is a picture...
Bike Week 2022
🚲 Happy Bike Week Everyone! Galway Bike Week takes place from the 14th – 22nd May. The Senior Classes cannot wait to take part in the City Cycle on Wednesday May 18th! Always a fantastic event! #ActiveSchool #GalwayCity #NationalBikeWeek2022 #SafeCycling...
Rev. Alistair
💛 Such a heart-warming visit from Rev. Alistair this morning. Always a joy to welcome him to our school! We look forward to his next visit already! #SmallSchoolBigHeart #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
Basketball with James
🏀 The senior classes started their Friday morning with basketball training. They are working so hard on their dribbling, shooting and rebound skills, all the hard work is really paying off. Go raibh maith agat James for another great coaching session!...
Gaelic with Seán
⚽ 5th & 6th class were working hard on their hand passes, soloing & kicking this morning during football training with Sean. Another very active morning in school, thank you Sean! #ActiveSchool #GalwayGAA #FifthClass #SixthClass
Gaelic with Connor
⚽ The children just love Wednesdays!! More great coaching with Connor again this morning & certainly a challenge to score a goal against him!!!! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #TeamWork #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity
Dr. Lindsay Myers NUIG
💙💛 We were absolutely delighted to welcome Dr. Lindsay Myers back again this morning to show us a sneak preview of the book she is working on ‘I Want to Speak Ukrainian’ - wait until you see it!! She also did lots of fun activities with the children...
Trip to the Zoo!
🦒🐒🐍 What a way to spend a Friday morning but at the zoo with friends!! Such fun and games! #Aistear #ActiveLearning #LearningThroughPlay #JuniorInfants #SeniorInfants #FirstClass #SecondClass