<![CDATA[Scoil Róis Primary School ~ Salthill - Our School Blog]]>Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:37:47 +0100Weebly<![CDATA[March 27th, 2026]]>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 19:34:21 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/march-27th-2026In Scoil Róis we are always busy!

Please head over to our Facebook page to stay updated on our latest news.
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]]><![CDATA[January 19th, 2026]]>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:59:57 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/january-19th-20262924030Well done to our 4th class pupils who took part in the Trócaire Game Changers project. Through teamwork and great ideas, they learned how small actions can lead to big changes. A fantastic achievement by everyone involved!
]]><![CDATA[January 19th, 2026]]>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:58:44 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/january-19th-2026Happy New Year from 2nd class! ❄️
]]><![CDATA[December 20th, 2024]]>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 23:41:47 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/december-20th-20247912941We hope everyone has a peaceful, safe and happy Christmas.

We look forward to seeing you all when we return in the new year!
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We have been so busy lately enjoying lots of Christmas festivities! Please head over to our Facebook page to take a look at all the action!
]]><![CDATA[December 15th, 2024]]>Sun, 15 Dec 2024 16:21:43 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/december-15th-20243551299Galway City Council Band Grant:

Scoil Róis is delighted to acknowledge the generous funding received from the Galway City Council for the Scoil Róis Traditional Group, which enables the purchase of new instruments and aids greatly in the development of traditional music in our school.

Míle Buíochas!
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We are very excited about our Christmas Open Afternoon next week on the 18th of December. We look forward to seeing those of you who can come! ​
]]><![CDATA[December 6th, 2024]]>Fri, 06 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/december-15th-20241358208Last week Rang 5 and Rang 6 enjoyed taking part in the Olympic Handball Tournament in Knocknacarra Community Centre, Cappagh Park.
​Our boys and girls played with great heart and determination and did themselves and Scoil Róis proud.
This week our girls competed in the city finals and after winning 4 matches they are now going forward to the county finals.
We are so proud of you all, well done everyone!
]]><![CDATA[November 18th, 2024]]>Mon, 18 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/november-18th-2024Happy Science and Maths Week!
]]><![CDATA[November 09th, 2024]]>Sat, 09 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/november-09th-20246th class enjoyed a tour of 'Galway Atlantaquaria' today and took part in a workshop designing a suitable fish tank for an octopus, sea bass and rays. This was part of the Galway Science & Technology Festival. ​
]]><![CDATA[November 07th, 2024]]>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/november-07th-2024Our November Remember Tree!

Pupils throughout the school are writing the names of those they would like to remember, or think of during the month of November on name tags before hanging them on the tree.
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Senior Infants enjoyed adding their tags to the tree today!
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]]><![CDATA[October 27th, 2024]]>Sat, 26 Oct 2024 23:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/october-27th-2024We had a very busy time at this year's Cake Sale.

Last week we held our annual Cake Sale. We raised €1,605 for COPE and had the best morning ever!

Thank you so much to everyone for all of your donations, baking and for putting so much effort into all of the pupil's amazing costumes. As always we really appreciate all of your support and enthusiasm.

Head over to our Facebook page to see more photos from this special day!
]]><![CDATA[October 12th, 2024]]>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 23:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/october-12th-2024Well done to the boys and girls who represented Scoil Róis at the Cross Country Championships recently in Renmore.
Well done in particular to Katie and Matilda who made it through to the final.
We were very proud of you all!
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Congratulations to Annabel and Sadie who received prizes today for their entries in Galway's RNLI 200 Year Anniversary Competition. Well done girls, we are very proud of you both!
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3rd Class were busy this week with their lava lamp experiments- they were creating CO2 to extinguish flames! ​
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​We enjoyed taking part in the Mini 7's competition in 'The Prairie' last week. As always, the boys played with great pride and determination.
They represented Scoil Róis so well!
]]><![CDATA[October 02nd, 2024]]>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 23:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/october-02nd-2024Our Senior Infants had great fun this morning on their nature trail!
]]><![CDATA[September 29th, 2024]]>Sat, 28 Sep 2024 23:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/september-29th-2024
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​Rang 6 really enjoyed their Historical Walking Tour of Galway.
They visited the Spanish Arch, Galway Museum, Kirwan's Lane, Hall of the Red Earl, Lynch's Castle and Browne's Doorway.
]]><![CDATA[September 10th, 2024]]>Mon, 09 Sep 2024 23:00:00 GMThttps://www.scoilrois.com/our-school-blog/september-10th-2024​2nd Class had a lovely day exploring our locality last Friday.
Well done everyone!
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