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Scoil Cholmáin Tuairíní

Déan do Dhícheall

Email:oifig@scoilcholmaintuairini.ieTel:+353 91 555 650Addr:Tuairíní, Maigh Cuilinn, Co. na Gaillimhe, H91 YR64

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Our Erasmus+ Journey...

Published on Monday 18th May 2026

Scoil Cholmáin Tuairíní are delighted to be a part of The Galway Education Centre Erasmus+ Consortium programme.Breis

Hockey @ Scoil Cholmáin

Published on Tuesday 12th May 2026

A few months ago, we joined a pilot program with Hockey Ireland and the Galway Education Centre to introduce hockey to our school.Breis

FAI Connacht Champions!

Published on Friday 8th May 2026

Yesterday was one of those rare, magic days that will live long in the memory of everyone at Scoil Cholmáin Tuairíní.Breis

Snámh

Published on Monday 13th April 2026

Swimming lessons for Rang 2 - Rang 6 will begin after the Easter holidays. We will travel by bus to and from Leisureland.Breis

Our Sensory Wall - Thank you Maureen & Joe!

Published on Monday 6th April 2026

We are delighted with our newest addition to the school—a sensory wall, where every child has the opportunity to take sensory breaks throughout the day as needed.Breis

Gaelic Football

Published on Friday 27th February 2026

Our Football CDO, Paul Kelly, will be with us on Fridays (Naíonáin – Rang 6) beginning Friday, March 3rd.Breis

Iománaíocht & Camógaíocht

Published on Friday 27th February 2026

Maigh Cuilinn Club CDO, Paul Kearns, will be with us every Monday and Tuesday until the end of the year to coach hurling and camogie to all classes.Breis

Say Yes to Languages - Spanish Lessons

Published on Friday 27th February 2026

We are absolutely delighted to have been accepted onto the ‘Say Yes to Languages’ Programme 2026’&Breis

Mini-Scientist Competition Final

Published on Sunday 15th February 2026

Kayla and Isabelle from R6 represented Scoil Cholmáin in the Intel Mini-Scientist competition at TUDublin on Friday, 13th February.Breis

Coiste Message: Parent-School Voluntary Agreement Regarding Smartphones, Social Media &Gaming

Published on Tuesday 27th January 2026

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Respect Fortnight 2026

Published on Monday 12th January 2026

Respect Fortnight Building on the success of last year, we have begun Respect Fortnight again today.Breis

Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop

Published on Thursday 6th November 2025

*Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop* Start the festive season with a cosy, creative evening!Breis

School Photographs

Published on Tuesday 4th November 2025

Exciting news, the school photo proofs are printed and in named envelopes which will be in your child’s school bags today or tomorrow.Breis

Míle buíochas Eithne & James!

Published on Saturday 25th October 2025

We’re delighted to share that our Ukulele Library has expanded by 13 instruments — we now have 27 ukuleles, meaning all classes can learn and playBreis

Come & visit our stand at the Galway Science & Technology Festival!

Published on Friday 24th October 2025

We are delighted to be taking part in the Galway Science & Technology Festival again this year.Breis

Save the Date: Christmas Plays

Published on Friday 24th October 2025

A Cháirde. We have included some very important dates for your diary below.Breis

Writer in Residence Programme

Published on Thursday 23rd October 2025

Táimid ar Bís!Breis

Scaip an Scéal!

Published on Wednesday 22nd October 2025

Mark your calendars folks, Thursdays are about to get more exciting with our Progressive 25 game starting up again! Breis

R5&6 Road Safety Campaign

Published on Monday 20th October 2025

Our student leaders in Rang 5 & 6 recently wrote persuasive letters to all Dáil and Seanad representatives in the Galway West constituency, highlighting the dangers of the road outside oBreis

Maths Week 2025

Published on Monday 20th October 2025

We had a brilliant Maths Week here in SCT, full of energy, teamwork, and creativity!Breis

Raifil & Díolachán Cístí

Published on Sunday 5th October 2025

We will have our annual Halloween Fun Day on Friday the 25th of October.Breis

Handball @ The Handball Alley

Published on Wednesday 1st October 2025

Handball resumes this Thursday (2nd o fOctober) at the Handball Alley from 15:15 - 16:00. Children from 3rd class upBreis

Liathróid Láimhe Oilimpeacha / Olympic Handball

Published on Monday 22nd September 2025

Liathróid Láimhe Oilimpeacha We are delighted to let you know that Múinteoir Barry will be coaching Olympic Handball&Breis

Communion & Confirmation Dates 2026

Published on Sunday 21st September 2025

A Cháirde, Father Martin has confirmed the dates for the sacraments this year as follows: Holy Communion - Friday, 15th of May at 11am ConBreis

Rince Gaelach (Irish Dancing)

Published on Monday 1st September 2025

Arlene Cooke Dance Academy will resume her Irish dancing classes here in Scoil Cholmáin on Mondays from 2:45 – 3:45pm.Breis

Gleacaíocht / Gymnastics

Published on Monday 1st September 2025

We’re excited to expand our (already extensive) physical education programme with a six-week gymnastics course, taught by a qualified instructor. Please ensure children wBreis

Fáilte Ar Ais! ~ Welcome Back!

Published on Wednesday 27th August 2025

A Cháirde, We hope you all had a lovely summer.Breis

The Lunch Bag

Published on Thursday 12th June 2025

A Cháirde, We are delighted to announce that we have selected The Lunch Bag Breis

Save the Date...Ger Brick Talk

Published on Tuesday 8th April 2025

Save the date.... Internet Safety Information Evening with Ger Brick. Tuesday 3.6.25 at 7.15pm in Scoil Cholmáin.Breis

Re-turn Recycling

Published on Tuesday 11th March 2025

A Cháirde, Please see poster below from the Coiste.Breis

Golf Classic Fundraiser

Published on Monday 10th March 2025

The Coiste has some very exciting news to share...Breis

Babhtáil Geansaí na Nollag

Published on Friday 22nd November 2024

Babhtáil Geansaí na Nollag - Christmas Jumper Swap.Breis

Coicís Cineáltas

Published on Friday 20th September 2024

Next week is ‘Coicís Cineáltas’ (Kindness Fortnight) at school, which is part of our preparation for the new ‘Bí Cineálta’ policy, set to replaceBreis

Oíche Eolais

Published on Thursday 19th September 2024

Good communication is essential for a strong home-school partnership.Breis

Tag-Rugby / Rugbaí Leaiste

Published on Thursday 19th September 2024

We are delighted to welcome Coach Philip from Connacht Rugby back to the school again this year!Breis

Heartfelt Sympathy - Tom Newell

Published on Sunday 23rd June 2024

On behalf of all in Scoil Cholmáin Tuairíní we would like to express our deepest sympathies to Anne, Teresa, John, Deirdre, Paul, Áine and Tommy, sons-in-law ShayBreis

Board of Management Meeting 18/6/24

Published on Tuesday 18th June 2024

Agreed Report The BOM met on 18/06/24 and the followinBreis

Brendan Smith Talk 21.5.24 @8pm

Published on Friday 10th May 2024

Brendan Smith is the Education and Public Engagement Officer of the Insight SFI Research Centre for Data Analytics at the University of Galway and we have been extremely fortunate to have him withBreis

Coding Workshops

Published on Thursday 11th April 2024

We are delighed to welcome Brendan Smith back to our school for a series of coding workshops! The children from Rang a 3 - 6 will be using Scratch (version 3) to code their own games aBreis

'Abair Leat' & SnaG 2024

Published on Thursday 21st March 2024

Seachtain na Gaeilge 2024 ~ Damhsa Gaelach le Arlene ~ Tráth na gCeist & Kahoot ~ Comórtas Seanfhocail ~ Lá Glas ~ ParáBreis

Tesco Community Fund

Published on Thursday 29th February 2024

We are delighted to be chosen to be a part of the Tesco Community Fund! This will help us to buy new outdoor equipment for the school.Breis

Iománaíocht & Cámógaíocht le Andrew Power

Published on Tuesday 20th February 2024

Iománaíocht & Cámógaíocht Hurling/Camogie training will commence on Tuesday the 20th of February for all classes.Breis

World Internet Safety Day (Resources)

Published on Tuesday 6th February 2024

The following links and information may be of interest to parents: https://www.webwise.ie Breis

Scipeatán 4 Liam + Cards 4 Liam = Hope 4 Liam!

Published on Friday 26th January 2024

There are a number of lovely events from Hurling on the Road to Tea Dances coming up in the next fortnight for Hope4Liam and all details are on www.Hope4Liam.com.Breis

Board of Management Meeting 16/01/24

Published on Tuesday 16th January 2024

Agreed Report BOM Meeting 16/01/24 The BOM met on the 16th of January and the following report was agreed: Accounts forBreis

Raidió na Gaeltachta - Hope4Liam

Published on Wednesday 13th December 2023

Bhí Raidió na Gaeltachta ar scoil inné.

Éistigí leis an seó anseo....

Hope4Liam Campaign

Published on Monday 11th December 2023

A Cháirde, We are proud to be a partner of the Hope4Liam fundraising campaign which launches tomorrow here in Scoil Cholmáin. As you know, Liam is a past pupil of our scBreis

Board of Management Meeting 06/12/23

Published on Wednesday 6th December 2023

Agreed Report of the BOM Meeting 06/12/23 The BOM met on the 6th of Decemeber and the following report was agreed: Nóra KiBreis

Heartfelt Sympathies - Teresa O'Sullivan

Published on Saturday 2nd December 2023

Our heartfelt sympathies to Nicole and Nathan, Teresa’s world.Breis

Visiting Rugby Coach

Published on Monday 27th November 2023

Táimid ar bís!Breis

Barnardos Internet Safety Workshops

Published on Monday 16th October 2023

Paul Hayes from Barnardos will be visiting our school on Wednesday the 18th of October. He will facilitate three workshops based on internet safety.Breis

Halloween Costume Swap!

Published on Tuesday 10th October 2023

Oíche Shamhna Costume Swap! Bring your old costumes to R5&6 from ón Luain 9/10/23 go Aoine 13/10/23. You can pick a new costume on our Swap day (16ú Deireadh FBreis

Liathróid Láimhe Oilimpeach - Olympic Handball

Published on Monday 9th October 2023

Liathróid Láimhe Oilimpeach Tá an Mháisitir ar ais linn!Breis

Progressive 25 is back!

Published on Tuesday 3rd October 2023

Please spread the word that our card nights are returning from Thursday the 5th of October. We encourage all members of the community to come along.Breis

Uiscenauts

Published on Monday 18th September 2023

Uiscenauts - Seó cluichí spraíúil, lán aicsin ar an uisce. We are thrilled to include the link to TG4’s Uiscenauts here: Breis

Léigh sa Bhaile! (R1-6)

Published on Monday 18th September 2023

Tosóidh Rang 1 – Rang 6 léitheoireacht gach tráthnóna i Léigh sa Bhaile an tseachtain beag seo.Breis

Cash For Clobber!

Published on Tuesday 12th September 2023

Help us to raise funds for school while clearing out unwanted clobber! Simply fill a black bag or two with your unwanted clothes, pairs of shoes, handbags, curtains, belts etc.Breis

Our New Basketball Hoop!

Published on Friday 23rd June 2023

We are so grateful to P's dad Paddy for generously sponsoring our new basketball hoop. We are looking forward to many years of slam dunks and fun. Míle Buíochas Paddy!

Board of Management Meeting June 2023

Published on Wednesday 7th June 2023

Agreed Report 1/6/23 The BOM met on 01 June 2023.Breis

Fáilte go dtí Scoil Cholmáin

Published on Tuesday 6th June 2023

Our talented students have created an information video for our new Junior Infants.

Fís Award Winner - Teddy and I

Published on Friday 19th May 2023

Much to the delight of the Junior and Senior Infant children, the Fís Storyboarding competition committee recently recognised their storytelling ability and their “outBreis

Board Of Management Meeting March 2023

Published on Friday 31st March 2023

Agreed Report BOM Meeting 23/03/23 The following policies were reviewed and ratified: Breis

Paul's Connemarathon Fundraiser 2023

Published on Thursday 30th March 2023

We are so grateful to Aoife’s Dad Paul Collins who is running the Connemarathon in aid of our school!Breis

Amber live on Galway Bay FM

Published on Friday 10th March 2023

This morning our very own Amber from Rang a Sé took to the airwaves to tell everyone about our fantastic school! Click on the link to have a listen.

Save the Date: R5&6 RSE Talk

Published on Monday 6th March 2023

Parents & children from 5th & 6th class are invited to a RSE talk with Noel Kearney on the 16th of May, 2023.Breis

World Book Day Challenge

Published on Thursday 2nd March 2023

Click on the link to view our Recreate a Book Cover Challenge for World Book Day 2023. We are so proud of our talented students!

New School Jerseys (Sponsor Matt's Sandwiches)

Published on Wednesday 22nd February 2023

We are delighted to announce that Matt O’Flaherty of Matt's Sandwiches has kindly sponsored our new school jerseys!Breis

Save the Date: Internet Safety Talk

Published on Wednesday 22nd February 2023

There will be an Internet Safety and Anti-Cyberbullying information talk for parents on Tuesday 25/04/23 at 7:15pm with Ger Brick, an expert on Internet Safety.Breis

Coding Club

Published on Wednesday 22nd February 2023

Coding Club with Corrib Kids Coding - Rang 3 - 6. See attached flyer re. Coding classes for Rang 3 - Rang 6 here in Scoil Cholmáin after Easter.Breis

Traenálaí Nua

Published on Tuesday 14th February 2023

We are delighted to say that our new GAA coach, Cian Folan, will begin training this Tuesday Feb 7th. Cian will work with Ranganna 1 - 6.Breis

Coiste AGM 9/2/23

Published on Sunday 12th February 2023

Agreed Report from Coiste AGM 9/2/23 We are delighted to welcome new committee members: Chairperson - Breis

Board Of Management - January 2023

Published on Sunday 22nd January 2023

The Board of Management of the school met on 19th of January.Breis

Eolas App

Published on Thursday 5th January 2023

From January 2023 all school absences must be recorded and explained via the Eolas App ONLY. Emails to the oifig or paper explanations will no longer suffice.Breis

Christmas Charity

Published on Friday 2nd December 2022

Can you spare €20 and give the gift of charity and kindness this Christmas?Breis

Board of Management

Published on Monday 28th November 2022

Agreed Report BOM The BOM met on 24/11/22 and below is the agreed report: The board expressed condolences to board member and parent, Tom Griffin on the death of hBreis

Christmas Jumper Swap!

Published on Thursday 24th November 2022

1 in 4 Christmas Jumpers end up in landfills. Fast Fashion creates a huge carbon footprint.Breis

Christmas Plays!

Published on Tuesday 15th November 2022

It's that time of year again! Rehearsals are in full swing!Breis

Anti-Bullying Week 2022

Published on Monday 14th November 2022

National Anti-Bullying Week Nov 14th – 18th 2022 National Anti-Bullying Week 2022 will run from the 14th - 18th of November and we have a great programme lined up forBreis

Board of Management Report 6.10.22

Published on Thursday 13th October 2022

The Board of Management met on the 6th of October, 2022.Breis

Montessori, Afterschool & the National Childcare Scheme

Published on Monday 10th October 2022

A message from Michelle and Orla. Dear Parents, We are delighted with the news from the Budget that parents are finally being recognised and are getting extra funding for their childcBreis

Visiting Coach - Term One: Hurling

Published on Friday 2nd September 2022

We are delighted that camogie and hurling coaching will begin next Monday, September 5th for Rang 3 - Rang 6. Please remind your child to bring their hurl and helmet every Monday.Breis

David Cox - Rest in Peace

Published on Thursday 21st July 2022

The school community of Scoil Cholmáin Tuairíní is heartbroken to learn of the passing of David Cox.Breis

Féilire don Scoil Bhliain 2022-2023

Published on Friday 8th July 2022

Ukulele Lessons Starting in September

Published on Monday 6th June 2022

We will begin ukulele lessons from 3rd to 6th class in September 2022.Breis

World Book Day 2022

Published on Friday 4th March 2022

We celebrated World Book Day 2022 with a 'Recreate a Book Cover' Competition. Click on the image above to see the fantastic entries!

Now Enrolling for 2022/2023

Published on Friday 21st January 2022

Enrolment is now open for 2022 / 2023 for all classes from Infants to Sixth Class.

Click on the Enrolment Information Tab below for further information.

Official Opening of Our Extended Library!

Published on Saturday 18th December 2021

On Wednesday the 15th of December our youngest and eldest pupil cut the red ribbon and officially re-opened our school library! Our AR Library has more than doubled in size in the past year.Breis

Enrollment Now Open for Morning Club, Montessori & Afterschool

Published on Sunday 21st November 2021

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