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💙Hoody ordering season!!! Thanks to Keith for stopping by on Tuesday with samples! #GalwaySchool #CityCentre  

💻Devices for maths today….you could hear a pin drop!!! #ProblemSolving #MathsGames #NumberFacts #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity

🎨3rd and 4th experimented with colour mixing this week and created some beautiful autumn art! 🍁

🍁Look at this haul of leaves and seeds collected for us for our Nature Area! This leaf is nearly bigger than the Junior Infants! Then we used the conkers as concrete materials for our adding exercises! #ActiveLearning #HandsOn #CrossCurricular #SchoolLife...

🏊‍♀️💙So amazing to see so many swimmers in Leisureland this afternoon! Maith sibh a pháistí! Roll on next week again!! #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

🧵🪡It is great to have Tara and her team back sewing every Tuesday after school! #Creativity #Waterside #Woodquay #CityCentre #Galway    

🕺A little snapshot of the fun that was had at breaktime this morning! We love Disco Friday!! #ActiveSchool #DiscoFriday

💖Happy International Dot Day Everybody!!!! These children celebrated International Dot Day today by listening to Peter H. Reynolds talk about his inspirational book called ‘The Dot’, they discussed the book and of course created their own art starting with a...

💖What a day celebrating Roald Dahl Day today! 1st and 2nd Class were adding their own touches to Mr. Twit’s beard whilst also setting the birds free from Bird Pie! 3rd and 4th Class were learning about his early life and how he came to be a writer. They worked...

📚3rd and 4th really enjoyed their "Book Tasting" this afternoon. They had the opportunity to sample lots of books from their class library and made a list of their favourite ones which they hope to read over the next few months. #WeLoveBooks [foogallery...

3rd and 4th had great fun creating their own Lego Self Portraits this week!!!  

❤️When you look in the mirror…. what do you see!?? You see the amazing children in St. Nicholas’ Parochial School!! #PositiveAffirmations #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity  

The senior classes took part in a webinar this morning - Best Foot Forward- Getting the school year off to a positive start. A great opportunity to think about what we are thankful for and about what we would like to improve over the coming year. Thank you to Fiona...

There are still some places available in our Junior Infant Class. If you know of any family members, friends or colleagues that are moving town, county or country, please be sure to let them know of our hidden gem!! #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity #Waterside #Woodquay...

😎5th and 6th Class and their buddies in Junior and Senior Infants went for a walk to Woodquay Park this morning to do some bark and leaf rubbings. A great way for the buddies to get to know each other! #TheGreatOutdoors #BeautyOnOurDoorstep #SchoolCommunity...

💚We are so lucky to be a City Centre school with this amazing green area on our doorstep! It was PE at The Plots for these classes today!!! #SchoolLife #ActiveSchool #CityCentre #HiddenGem #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity    ...

🌞When the sun is shining on a Tuesday morning in September….you just have to take the parachute out!!! #CoOperativeGames #ActiveSchool #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity    

🎨🧑‍🎨 5th and 6th class have been experimenting with the primary colours this week and creating art with their colour wheels. A great start to the week! #Creativity #VisualArts #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity ...