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Storyline Online

Storyline Online

This is an award-winning children’s literacy website featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books aloud. This will provide many hours of entertainment for all ages! https://www.storylineonline.net/

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Topmarks Education for Maths

Topmarks Education for Maths

Topmarks is a website very much enjoyed in St. Nicholas’! It is well worth a visit to this site if you are looking to reinforce some mathematical concepts. https://www.topmarks.co.uk/

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Home School Hub

Home School Hub

Home School Hub is back on our screens everyone! Available every weekday on RTÉ 2 at 10am. https://www.rte.ie/learn/home-school-hub/    

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Twinkl Remote Learning Resources

Twinkl Remote Learning Resources

Twinkl Ireland has created a variety of weekly learning resource packs for children from Junior Infants to Sixth class, each resource pack contain fun, interactive, exciting and challenging work so children can continue their learning at home. Each pack contains...

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Support for Remote Learning – CJ Fallon

Support for Remote Learning – CJ Fallon

A NOTE FROM CJ FALLON We would like to reassure you that we will continue to make our online resources available for FREE during this period of remote learning. Teachers, parents and pupils can access the online versions of all CJ Fallon books. Simply click here and...

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FolensOnline

FolensOnline

A NOTE FROM FOLENS We would like to lend a helping hand over the coming weeks and support you with remote teaching. As you know we have digital activities, eBooks, printouts and many more resources available to go along with the Folens books you have booklisted for...

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Over the Moon – Gill Education

Over the Moon – Gill Education

Over the Moon is an excellent literacy resource made available by Gill Education. Make sure to check them out!   Junior Infants - https://www.gillexplore.ie/gill-explore-resources/over-the-moon-junior-infants-skills-book Senior Infants...

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Galway City Council – Photography Competition

Galway City Council – Photography Competition

Deadline extended to January 28th With schools closed longer than expected, this is a great way for children and young people to get outdoors and explore the biodiversity within their local 5km. The competition is open to all young people aged 16 and under....

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Thank You So Much Everybody

Thank You So Much Everybody

Thank you all so much for your good wishes and continued support throughout this first term. We wish you all a very safe and peaceful holiday and look forward to seeing you all back in school on January 6th. Nollaig Shona Daoibh go léir.

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Please Share!

Please Share!

Because of Covid 19 we were unable to have our annual Open Day this year. Be sure to spread the word for us everybody!! (How cool are our new school beanies!) #SchoolHoodies #SchoolBeanies #HiVisJackets #BeSafeBeSeen #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity #SchoolCommunity...

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Tune in to Galway Bay FM!

Tune in to Galway Bay FM!

Some children from our school are set to feature in a Santa package to be broadcast on FYI Galway tomorrow December 23rd between 5pm and 6pm! Don’t forget to tune in!!!!

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Christmas Party Time!

Christmas Party Time!

December 18th 2020 will go down in history in St. Nicholas’ Parochial!! Can you believe the man himself joined us on zoom all the way from the North Pole? Not only that - he had a present for everybody….and part of that present was ……A BEANIE WITH OUR SCHOOL NAME...

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Rockin’ Rhymes

Rockin’ Rhymes

Rockin’ Rhymes…..you absolutely rock!! 1st & 2nd Class had such fun today at the virtual show! Go raibh míle maith agaibh Branar – we are counting down to your next show already!

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Out & About!

Out & About!

Out & about in beautiful Woodquay this morning! #LocalCommunity #HeartOfTheCity #MorningSun #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity #CrannNollag #Electrician #ParkAndStride #ChristmasIsComing

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