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⭐We were delighted to have the ‘All about Science’ workshop with Jane McLoughlin in our school today! The children really enjoyed the hands-on experience - investigating helicopters and windmills and talking about the wonders of regeneration! Go raibh míle maith agat...

What a great week taking part in Week One of the Active Break Challenge!! ✏️Pencil Jumps yesterday and today for Pupil Choice, Pupil Voice, these children choose…..Funky Fruits!! A very Bizzy Bizzy classroom!!! #ActiceSchool #BizzyBreaks #MovementBreaks...

What a great morning we had with Dr Paul in the Infant Classroom. It was wonderful. A big thank you to Dr Paul for making our learning come alive! #ActiveLearning #LearningThroughPlay #SchoolCommunity

⚽Just watch these girls go!!!! Thank you to Ben for another great session! #ActiveSchool #GirlsInSport #AllWeather  

Funky Fruit Movement Break today!! We cannot wait for Animal Moves tomorrow!!! #ActiveSchool @irishheartfoundation @gaelbratach  

The children in 5th & 6th class are budding engineers! They took the time to design a bridge that could sustain weight. They then made their bridge using lollipop sticks and evaluated their designs! #STEM #STE #ActiveLearning #HandsOn #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity...

We were delighted to have Niall join us today to work on something really special that will be coming your way real soon!! #TheSoundOfMusic  

️After an inspiring trip to the University this week, 3rd and 4th put their knowledge and skills to the test by designing, making, and testing their own bridges. Future engineers in the making! #STEM #ScienceWeek2024 ...

Balloons…..a table……lots of children….makes for a very entertaining science lesson today!! #STEM #WeLoveScience    

Our senior classes had a fantastic day at the University of Galway for Science Week! They built a 13m long, 4m high cable-stayed bridge and learned all about the science of real-life bridge building. Huge thank you to Dr. Myra Lydon and her team at the university for...

5th and 6th class have been working on square numbers. They were checking to see which numbers would work to make a square number using counters! Great team work shown!

⭐Make sure to stop by the amazing Junior & Senior Infant stand at the Galway Science and Technology Festival in the University of Galway Campus on Sunday where you will be in for an absolute treat! Ar fheabhas a pháistí! Our scientists of the future!!  

That time of year again! These wonderful children sang their hearts out in the hall this morning, in preparation for our annual Nativity and Carol Service on December 6th!! #HiddenGem #HeartOfGalwayCity  

We received this lovely message from GOAL today. Thank you all again for your generosity on the day. #SchoolCommunity #HiddenGem #GalwayCity

⚽Another fantastic session with Ben yesterday! One of the highlights of our week! We cannot wait for next Wednesday!! #TeamSpirit #ActiveSchool @faigalway

Have you seen these beautiful photos that were in the City Tribute last Friday! ‘Spooktacular’ we’re sure you’ll agree!!! #CityCentreSchool #HeartOfGalwayCity #SchoolCommunity

Lots and lots of unusual characters in Waterside, Woodquay today! They even made a trip down Shop Street and brought a smile to so many faces! #CityCentreSchool #HiddenGem #SpookWalk #Waterside #Woodquay #GalwayCity [gallery link="file"...

Our school was very lucky to be chosen to have a fully funded Football (Soccer) program for Girls aged 5 – 8 run in our school. The program is called UEFA Playmakers and is run by the FAI. It is a program to encourage more girls into sport and hopefully link into...