The Parochial School by Tom Kenny (Galway Advertiser 22/08/19)

The Parochial School by Tom Kenny (Galway Advertiser 22/08/19)

This is the time of the year when children are preparing to go back to school, a time when many of us would think back to our own schooldays, the happiest days of our lives. The issue of primary schooling in Ireland was contentious from the 17th to 19th centuries...
Park and Stride 2019/20

Park and Stride 2019/20

First and Second Class were out and about exploring their local community this morning when they spotted the ‘Park and Stride’ sign! For more information checkout https://www.galwaycity.ie/park-n-stride or ask the Class Teacher who will be happy to help! #Woodquay...
The Fruit Brothers

The Fruit Brothers

What a great surprise on our first day back when Ronan from TheFruitBrothers.ie arrived at our school with two full boxes of the freshest of fruit! We were one of three schools to win a free delivery of fruit to the school! Lucky, lucky children & teachers!!...
First Day Back Fun!!

First Day Back Fun!!

A big welcome back to school everybody! It was so great to see all the happy faces! We’re looking forward to another great year here at St. Nicholas’! Here are some photos from our first day back!...
A Date for your Diary Everyone!

A Date for your Diary Everyone!

Sunday 8th September at 11am in St. Nicholas’ Collegiate Church The Blessing of the School and College bags service. Everyone Welcome at the start of the academic year to come along for this child friendly service as we ask Gods blessing on the year ahead. Bring...
City Studies by Dean Kelly

City Studies by Dean Kelly

Words or photos cannot describe the amazing City Studies exhibition by one of our parents, Galway artist Dean Kelly, taking place in The Kenny Gallery, Liosbán Retail Park, until September 7th. Galway City (AND two of our pupils!!) completely come to life in these...