Swimming Lessons

Each year our children from 1st to 6th participate in swimming lessons at Coral leisure. These lessons are certified and differentiated based on each child’s swimming ability.
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Run Club

Our running club runs for eight sessions each September as Mr. O Regan prepares all of our children for the Galway XC Championships. This has been a hugely successful new initiative where all of our pupils build the stamina needed to complete…
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Gaelic Games

Our children play a range of Gaelic games at lunch time in addition to a camogie/hurling league which is run off throughout the year. The school works with the Kiltormer youth development officer each year to facilitate regular training for…

Local SESE field trips

We are passionate about bringing our children on field trips in order for them to experience deep and meaningful learning experiences. Recent trips to Clonmacnoise, Clonfert and Ardnacrusha Power Station have proven to be excellent learning…
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Drama Productions

The school prides itself in promoting drama across all ages. For a number of years we have linked with a secondary school drama teacher ‘Jared Madden’ who has taught our children the art of performance through a range of panto produc…

Gymnastics Coaching

School Fitness Ireland provide a six week gymnastic seminar to our children from infants up to sixth class each year. This is hugely popular with our children as they target the gymnastic strands of the PE curriculum.
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Incredible Edibles

We have received a gold award in this program for participating in the growing process of food and teaching our children to eat meals that are nutritionally balanced.
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Cycle Rite

Our fifth and sixth class are given the opportunity to partake in a road safety course during their time here. They develop their bike handling skills and enhance their awareness of safety on the road. We link with the ‘Green Flag’…
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Anti-Bullying campaigns

Our school prides itself on the safe and supportive environment we have created for our pupils. Each year our student council organises an anti-bullying poster campaign to raise awareness of the importance of kindness. Most recently our…

Student Council – Pupil Participation

Our students have played a major role in the development of our school. Their duties have ranged from organising fundraisers, replenishing an edible garden, participating in discussions about ‘anti-bullying’, ‘school self-evaluation’…