Well done to our Fourth & FIfth Class children who did a great job crafting St. Brigid's Day crosses & keeping this age old Irish tradition alive!

'Creativity is intelligence having fun.' Albert Einstein

We love to promote physical activity & wellbeing here in Scoil Róis. Our Walk on Wednesday this morning before school started, helped us to step it up & many of us walked up to 20 times around our big hall. This equates to 2 miles! What a positive & healthy start to the day!

We are very proud of our Galway Council Environmental Calendar Competition Winners pictured below. Congratulations to Ava Halpin who won the overall cover prize and to Aoife Kelly & Arina Bobrova who also won special prizes for their artwork. Maith sibh!👏🏅

We were delighted to present the University College Hospital, Galway Neonatal Unit with a cheque for €550 this week. Thank you to all the Scoil Róis community for their generosity during our Christmas jumper day in December.💖 What a positive start to 2019!

We had a great visit to Sharon Shannon (& her lovely dogs!) today with a special momento of her visit to Scoil Róis. Congrats to Izzy & Isabel on designing such a wonderful poster!

We were delighted to present a cheque for €1300, the proceeds from our Cake Sale, to COPE today. Thank you to all our very generous school community! It is great to support such a worthy local cause.

Fifth Class were busy this month taking care of fish from Atlantiquaria. They also presented their fact-filled projects on the topic and got to dissect squid in groups. A big thank you to Padraic & all from the Explorer's Education Programme for this very worthwhile and educational experience!

There was great excitement in Scoil Róis when the CD cover competition winners were announced every day this week. The overall winner, whose picture will be on the cover of our school CD 'The Sound of Scoil Róis', was revealed today. Well done to Sura Awaja from Ms. Sheridan's Sixth Class. We can't wait when the cover is unveiled by Sharon Shannon at tomorrow's launch! Here are all the competition winners below!

Excitement is mounting for tomorrow's big day! Our very own CD 'The Sound of Scoil Róis' will be launched by a very special guest & extremely talented musician...Sharon Shannon! We look forward to a very memorable day.

We are so proud of our Under 11 Mini Olympic Handball Team who are through to the County Final after a fantastic display today. Well done girls! Thank you to Mrs. Breathnach & Mrs. Gaffney for all their great coaching.⚽️🏅

Fourth class learned so much from their visit to the Aquarium this week. We are very lucky to have this fantastic resource in our parish. Thank you to all the staff there for this very informative and worthwhile morning!

We were proud to contribute a grand total of 96 gift boxes for the Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal! Thank you to all our very generous & kind children and school community. 💕

We are so proud that Scoil Róis recently won the award for school with the 'Best Floral Display.' Well done to Mrs. McCarra, Mrs. Forde & our Green School Committee for all their fantastic work!

Today was a special day in Scoil Róis as it was the day we recorded our very own music CD! Well done to all the girls and boys on their superb singing and to our great Céilí Band for their exceptional instrumental work. A big thank you to Mrs. Gaffney for all her hard work & for sharing her talents so generously with us all. Thank you to Ms. Beggan also for all her great help. 'Sound of Scoil Róis' will be available for purchase in December!🎼🎵🎤🎧🎹🎻💿