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💙💛 Throwback to last Friday’s amazing fundraiser in aid of Ukraine! What a great photo of some of our pupils in this week’s City Tribune!! #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity #SmallSchoolBigHeart  

💚☘ A Lá Glas like no other!!! Thank you so much to Rory and Maria for a fantastic morning at the beach!!! Thank you also to Connor for another great morning of Gaelic football! #SeashoreSafari #CéilíMór #TráthNagCeist #DiscoWednesday #Picnic...

☘💚 There were great Seachtain Na Gaeilge activities going on around St. Nicholas’ today!! Art, Drama, Irish Dancing and milkshakes glas!!! Looking forward to a sea of Green, White and Gold for Lá Glas amarách!!! #Buzzing #GreenMilshakes #SeigeOfEnnis...

🌻💛 Sunflower Season 💛🌻 #FirstClass #SecondClass #HandsOn #SESE #CrossCurricular #Waterside #GalwayCity #SmallSchoolBigHeart

❤ Today was also a very special day in our school as the whole school got to enjoy breaktime together for the first time in a very long time!!! #DiscoFriday #GreatExcitement #SchoolCommunity #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

💙💛 Wow!! Words cannot express how proud we are of our amazing school community! The generosity shown was phenomenal and to top it all off any treats that were left over were donated to the Simon Community. Thank you so much from the bottom of our...

😊 The look of concentration on these faces as you finish up a maths lesson in fractions with……more fractions! #ProblemSolving #WeLoveNumbers #WeLoveMaths #FirstClass #SecondClass #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

Connor was back again this morning! The playground was buzzing from 9am! Such skill & teamwork – getting better & better as the weeks go by! Go raibh míle maith agat Connor! #ActiveSchool #AllWeather #TheGreatOutdoors  

🌻 It was all about sunflowers in 5th and 6th class today, sunflower seeds planted and beautiful art created. #CrossCurricular #ActiveLearning #PureBeauty

💛 Spring was most definitely in the air at hockey this afternoon! Well done to everyone and a Big Thank You to Sandra! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #BlueSkies #TeamSpirit  

❤ The first paired reading get together of the school year - these photos say it all! ❤ #WeLoveBooks #PairedReading #SharedBooks #PictureBooks #Fact #Fiction #WorldBookDay  

💙A beautiful blue sky this morning for another wonderful basketball session with Pete. A highlight of the week for the senior classes, thank you Pete!  

⭐ We were delighted to have Rev. Alistair visit each class in person this morning! Lots of stories and lots of laughs – a lovely way to start a Friday morning! #SchoolCommunity #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

There was such a buzz around the school today as we celebrated World Book Day 2022. Junior and Senior Infants had a wonderful fun Pyjama Day! There were lots of cosy reading areas, good books, favourite teddies (Disco Thursday!) and some wonderful online stories and...

🏃‍♀️ The children were delighted to have Conor back in school again today! The sun was shining – what a great Wednesday morning of activities! #ReactionGames #TeamWork LotsOfFun #GAA

☘ Bíonn Seachtain na Gaeilge ar siúl ó 1 Márta go dtí Lá Fhéile Pádraig, 17 Márta. Bíonn go leor imeachtaí, spórt agus spraoi againn le linn na tréimhse sin. Decorations were being put up around the school today!! #AnGhaeilge #Snag2022 ❤ #Waterside...

📚 How lucky are we to be able to walk to our local library! - A great big Thank You to Lisa and all the wonderful staff in the Galway City Library who made us feel most welcome on our visits both yesterday and today. We cannot wait to return! #WorldBookDay2022...

🌸 5th and 6th class are taking part in Woodie's Budding Gardeners Initiative. Today they completed February's task which was to plant dahlia bulbs. We are looking forward to seeing them flower in early summertime!! #HandsOn #CrossCurricular #SESE...