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Coaching with Oisín

Coaching with Oisín

Another fantastic coaching session with Oisín again this morning! The eagerness and enthusiasm of these pupils knows no bounds!!! #ActiveSchool #PuntKick #CitySchool #TeamWork

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Walk on Wednesday

Walk on Wednesday

Walk on Wednesday got off to a great start bright and early this morning! We are looking forward to next week already! #WellBeingWednesday #ActiveSchool #HiddenGem #GalwayCity  

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Basketball

Basketball

A great basketball session with Jake this morning – another great start to the day and the week! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalway

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Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop

Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop

3rd and 4th took a short walk to Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop today where they got to use their World Book Day vouchers to pick a book from the special World Book Day selection. A great way to celebrate reading and encourage a love of books!

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Ag Damhsa le Louise Curran

Ag Damhsa le Louise Curran

☘️Yes! Another action-packed day in St. Nicholas’ Parochial School! Bhíomar ag damhsa le Louise Curran sa Halla ar maidin agus bhí an-craic againn!! Maith sibh gach duine - Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Daoibh go Léir! #SNaG2025 #ActiveSchool #HiddenGem #GalwayCity [gallery...

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Lá Glas 2025

Lá Glas 2025

☘️Another day like no other in the life of St. Nicholas’ Parochial School, Galway City! There was sunshine, singing and smiles as the children rambled down Shop St. this morning for Lá Glas - much to the joy of the people of Galway! #SchoolLife #CityCentre #HiddenGem...

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Gaelic with Oisín

Gaelic with Oisín

⚽GAA coaching with Oisín was taken to another level of action today! The eagerness and enthusiasm of these children says it all! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #GalwayCity

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FAI Primary 5s

FAI Primary 5s

⚽A huge well done to our incredible team who represented the school at the FAI competition today!  We couldn’t be prouder of how well you all worked together, showing fantastic teamwork and sportsmanship throughout the day. Keep up the amazing effort, and remember –...

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Tráth na gCeist 2025

Tráth na gCeist 2025

☘️ Bhí Tráth na gCeist 2025 againn ar maidin! Bhain na páistí an taitneamh as! To celebrate Seachtain na Gaeilge 2025, ten teams from 1st to 6th class participated in a general knowledge quiz in Irish! The knowledge of these children is truly amazing!! Afterwards, 5th...

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Seachtain na Gaeilge

Seachtain na Gaeilge

Next Up: Seachtain na Gaeilge agus Lá Glas! Another fun-filled week ahead in the life of St. Nicholas’ Parochial School! Get your ‘cúpla focail’ and your Green, White and Gold ready for the week ahead!! #SNaG2025 #AnGhaeilge  

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International Day

International Day

⭐Oh wow! What an amazing international day! Thank you so much to everyone who took part in the celebrations. We really appreciate all your support and involvement. A special thanks to 5th and 6th class who helped to organise and set up the day. You are all...

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Happy World Book Day!

Happy World Book Day!

Happy World Book Day everyone! There was a lot of book related activities going on in our school today! Junior and Senior Infants went to Dubray Books! First and Second Class loved the read aloud called ‘After the Fall’ by Dan Santat! The Senior Classes went to...

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Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop

Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop

These children really enjoyed their trip to Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop today, ahead of World Book Day tomorrow! They got to listen to the amazing author and illustrator Taylor Dolan – they even got to bring one of her books back to school! Thank you so much to Taylor...

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GAA with Oisín

GAA with Oisín

⚽Hand passing was the skill of the day today with Oisín! There wasn’t a minute to lose – these children absolutely mastered it! Bring on next week! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #GAA

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Pancake Tuesday

Pancake Tuesday

Happy Pancake Tuesday! A big thank you to everyone who helped out in the hall this morning and also for the generous donations! MADRA are delighted with the amount our school raised!  Maith sibh gach duine! #HiddenGem #GalwayCity [gallery link="file"...

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Basketball

Basketball

What a great morning for basketball coaching with Jake! A great start to the day and the week!! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #HiddenGem  

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