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This elf arrived in the post last Friday to 1st and 2nd Class! She seems to have made herself very much at home. Who knows what chaos will greet us again tomorrow morning……!! #Angeleena #NineMoreSleeps    

CÚRAM together with St Anthony’s and Claddagh Credit Union (SACU) Community Engagement Programme, usually carry out school visits as part of this programme. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19 restrictions this cannot happen this year. Instead, CÚRAM have created a heart...

Best of luck to the Galway Camogie Team this evening - from all in St. Nicholas’ Parochial School! Go n-eirí an t-ádh libh a chailíní!! #GaillimhAbú

Wow! What a great show of Christmas jumpers in school today in aid of Children’s Health Foundation Temple Street. Thank you everybody for your kindness and generosity.

‘But Really…….’ Adam….we just LOVED reading your book today! We LOVED the story AND the illustrations! Please write another! #Superhero

Wow!! Check out the lovely little woolly hats that 5th and 6th class made this morning!

What better way to celebrate our Daily Mile Flag than to begin the day with a whole school run in the fresh Galway air at The Plots!! Lots and lots of fun and fresh air had by all!!!! #ChildrenFitForLife #ActiveSchool #FreshAir #MuddyPuddles #HowManyLapsInAMile...

Crann Nollag! #ChristmasTree #LoosePartArt #PineCones #BringingTheOutdoorsIn

Remember to bring a coat & spare shoes/boots & socks tomorrow to celebrate ‘Raise a Flag for The Daily Mile’!! #GalwayWeather #FreshAir #AmuighFaoinAer #TheGreatOutdoors #MorningRun #HowManyLapsInAMile!    

We’ve been having lots of fun in Waterside After School. We made Ooblek which is a non-newtonian liquid. It can be both a solid and a liquid depending on how you treat it! All the children of all ages really enjoyed this very messy activity. We made buildings out of...

We received a letter from GOAL this morning thanking us for participating in GOAL Jersey Day and for the money raised. Go raibh maith agaibh go léir.  

Get your Christmas Jumpers ready for the week ahead everybody!! Christmas Jumper Day takes place next Friday, December 11th. All proceeds will go towards much needed funds for sick children in CHI at Temple Street and Crumlin.

A huge thank you to Garda Evan from Millstreet Garda Station who joined 5th and 6th class via Zoom this morning. He talked about cyberbullying, what it is and what to do if you are at the receiving end of it. He also gave the children some tips about how best to stay...

❤ 3rd and 4th class were busy sewing reindeer decorations this week! How beautiful! #Creativity #Festivities #ChristmasIsComing

Wow! What a wonderful surprise to get in the post this morning!! Thank you Athletics Ireland & The Daily Mile! We cannot wait to celebrate on December 10th!!!

You might think it usual to see Shepherds, Wise People, Angels, reindeers AND a baby in Woodquay yesterday….but they were! It really is beginning to feel a lot like Christmas in St. Nicholas’!! #TheGreatOutdoors #ChristmasFestivities #TheStoryOfChristmas...

More heartwarming hearts from Ms Dowzard’s Class – inspired by the Amazing Adam King last Friday night!!

Playing battleships during maths today!!! #LearningIsFun #WeLoveMaths #CrossCurricular #PairWork #TeamWork #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity #HeartOfTheCity