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🐣There was great excitement in St. Nicholas' Parochial School today as three of our wonderful pupils brought in their newly hatched baby chicks!  They taught us all about the different stages of hatching and how to care for them both before and after they...

🐝More STEM this week! Lots of fun this afternoon with these programmable robots!! A great introduction to creating simple programs!! #STEM #ProblemSolving #TeamWork  

🌍 We have been learning all about European countries this week in 3rd & 4th. The children researched their chosen countries online and put together a presentation for their classmates. We have learned so many new facts! Maith sibh a pháistí. [gallery...

🌞 When you go to school in such a scenic location in the heart of Galway City, by the water, this is what you see every day!! #BeautyOnOurDoorstep #HiddenGem #HeartOfTheCity

⚽Another great action-packed session with Colm this morning! #ActiveSchool #GalwayCityCentre #HeartOfTheCity #GaillimhAbú @griffinseireog @ConnachtGAA @CoachingGalway

⭐The Road to Paris Week 2 is very special to us here in our Galway City Centre school as we are now in …….GALWAY!! What an absolute legend and role model is Olympic rowing champion Galway’s Aifric Keogh! #DareToBelieve #Paris2024 #MovementBreaks [gallery...

📔Today was the last day of the Time to Read Programme that has been run over the past few weeks in our school. A big ‘Go Raibh Míle Maith Agaibh’ to all the volunteers who gave so freely of their time each week and also to Ann and Seán for organising the...

📺An téama a bhí againn an tseachtain seo caite ná An Teilifís!! Bhí an-craic ag na páistí ag déanamh drámaíocht bunaithe ar an téama!! #CrossCurricular #ActiveLearning #AnGaeilge #CLIL

💫This artwork was inspired by the Olympics!! Very unique and distinctive creations on display!! #VisualArts #Sculpting #DareToBelieve #Paris2024

There was lots of stretching and strength shuffling in today's Olympic movement break lead by Olympic Hockey Player, Shane O' Donoghue. We are loving the movement breaks and we are learning so much about the Olympics! Team Ireland #ActiveSchool #RoadToParis2024...

⚽More great gaelic skills on display with Colm this morning! Maith sibh gach duine! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #GaillimhAbú @griffinseireog @ConnachtGAA @CoachingGalway

📔Time to Read Wednesday comes around so quickly! The excitement every week is a joy to see!! #AnPost #TimeToRead #BusinessInTheCommunity

🏀What a start to the day and the week! Bright blue skies & basketball coaching with Jake! The children’s skills are just getting better and better! Thanks Jake! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool

💫The Road to Paris 2024 takes us to Belfast this week! Another great movement break and workout - this time with Gymnast Rhys McClenaghan! We are simply loving the Dare to Believe Challenge!! #ActiveSchool #DareToBelieve #Paris2024 [gallery link="file"...

💙As Junior and Senior Infants are enjoying the topic of money and shopping, they took a trip to a supermarket today to try some real-life shopping. Thanks to all the very kind and helpful staff at Tesco, Headford Road! #ActiveLearning #HandsOn #CrossCurricular...

❤️Rocket Stomping Season!! The strength and power of these children! We wonder if rocket stomping will ever become an Olympic sport!!! #ActiveSchool #DareToBelieve #Paris2024

Our Senior Classes had a very active and fun day in Limerick today! A big Thank You to Villiers School for hosting another fantastic event. We are looking forward to next year already! #TeamSports #TeamBuilding #ActiveSchool [gallery link="file"...

⚽Gaelic with Colm again this morning! Always a great way to start the day! #ActiveSchool #CitySchool #GaillimhAbú @griffinseireog @ConnachtGAA @CoachingGalway