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📚⚡ What a way to start the week but with a live interview with author David Walliams as part of the ‘Inspiring Students, Inspiring Ireland’ series! Everyone was enthralled as we joined with lots of schools around Ireland to listen to David speak! #ESCI...

Junior Infants and Senior Infants have started the Six Bricks programme. Just 6 different coloured Lego bricks provide countless tasks, challenges and problems to solve! Here we made towers and matched the bricks to colours in the classroom! ...

🚲 Travelling home in style this sunny Friday afternoon! #BikeWeek2021 #BikeLife #SafeCycling #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

🤸‍♀️🤸‍♂️ Disco Friday was back today by very popular demand!!!! Hurray for Disco Friday!! #Waterside #Woodquay #HiddenGem #BesideTownHallTheatre #HeartOfGalwayCity  

🧡 A celebration of International Dot Day around the school! These amazing artists were inspired by the book called The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds. #InternationalDotDay #EveryoneIsAnArtist

💙💛 A Big Big Thank You to Ollie & Mollie from Galway Bay FM who gave us the best shoutout this morning! They even phoned the school & had us live on air ….. and then they gave us a voucher for the new Coco To Go outlet on Williamsgate St.!!...

Another busy day today celebrating Roald Dahl Day! 5th and 6th class commemorated the day by reading about a young girl who set up a Roald Dahl theme park in Co. Meath and then the children worked in teams to design their own Roald Dahl theme parks. They also listened...

The end of the first week in the Infant Classroom! Lots and lots of action!!! #JuniorInfants #SeniorInfants #LearningThroughPlay  

⚡ ‘After School’ went to see A Handful of Dreams by Fidget Feet at the Boat Club next door to our school this afternoon! How lucky are they!!! ⚡ #Waterside #Woodquay #OnOurDoorStep #GalwayCity

💛 What a lovely way to start the school year than with Rev. Lynda reading the Parable of the Pencil to us all. You could have heard a pin drop. 💛 #ItsWhatsOnTheInsideThatCounts Click on the link below to read: The_Parable_of_the_Pencil  

⚡💥 It’s all go in here in St. Nicholas’ Parochial School! These photos are just a snapshot of what is going on!!! #ActiveSchool #RockyRoad #FunAndGames #Art #SeptemberSunshine #SchoolCommunity #Waterside #Woodquay #HeartOfTheCity ...

📚💛 It was National Read a Book Day yesterday! To celebrate, we had a special Monday morning DEAR time! (DEAR time is a much loved activity in our school! Drop Everything And Read!) #WeLoveToRead #WeLoveBooks #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity [foogallery...

Just a reminder that Reverend Lynda will have some special prayers tomorrow to mark the return to school. She will also have a blessing of the school bags, so have your school bag ready!!!! Details of login were sent in an email yesterday. You can also join the...

What a way to start the day! Delighted to be back to our morning run again!!! #ActiveSchool #TheGreatOutdoors #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCityCentreSchool

😎 Another action-packed day in St. Nicholas’ Parochial School today! Fabulous jellyfish art in the Infant classroom, the morning run, the parachute was out, playdough, some children in the senior classes checking out their drawings on the fantastic mural this...

❤ Hurray! We’re back!!!! Lots and lots of very happy faces in school today! Welcome back everybody!!!!! Fáilte ar ais ar scoil! #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity #BesideTownHallTheatre

If you are interested in joining this wonderful cycle bus that passes right in front of our school email galwayschool@gmail.com for further details! #CycleBus #SafeRoutesToSchool #KidsOnBikes

😎 Make sure you avail of the fantastic Park and Stride Scheme again this year! Full details below. https://www.galwaycity.ie/park-n-stride