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School closure Wednesday December 8th due to Storm Barra
7 December 2021 Please see below the official statement from the Dept of Education. As is their advice the school will remain closed due to Storm Barra on Wednesday December 8th. Stay safe […]
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School Closure 7th of December due to Storm Barra
6 December 2021 Please see the official update from Department of Education: All schools in Red/Orange have no school tomorrow due to the likely hood of Storm Barra escalating. https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/9102b-statement-on-storm-barra//
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Latest HSE Advice re COVID-19
22 November 2021 Please see attached the latest HSE Advice re COVID-19 Latest HSE advice re COVID-19
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Department of Education Information for Students, Parents and Families
4 November 2021 Please see attached an updated link with health advice for students, parents and families. https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/a04fc-advice-for-students-and-their-families/#health-advice-for-parents
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Testimonials
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I will never forget my experience in St. Paul’s. The school has a very friendly atmosphere with excellent student teacher relationships and a wide range of extra-curricular activities and trips. I received great support in St. Paul’s and will always look back on my years there with fondness.
Ellen Casey Medical Student (NUIG)
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My time at St Paul’s was such an enjoyable experience from both an academic and sporting perspective. My teachers went above and beyond to help me alongside my sporting endeavours for which I am forever grateful. Looking back, I have such fond memories of my time there and I am grateful for having gone to such a good school.
Niamh Fahey Republic of Ireland Senior International
Liverpool Women FC Captain
Member of the 2005 Galway Ladies Football All-Ireland Winning Team -
I thoroughly enjoyed my six years attending St. Paul’s, I have very fond memories of my school going days and have made lasting friendships. I am very appreciative of the support and encouragement I received from school staff during my academic and sporting life.
Sinéad Burke Primary School Teacher
Member of Galway Senior Ladies Football Team -
The years I spent in St Paul’s were great! I truly enjoyed every moment. I am so grateful for the support and encouragement I received from all the staff in both my academic and sporting pursuits. It went above and beyond all my expectations.
Paul Kelly Irish Basketball Captain - U16 (2017) and U19 (2019)
Member of Galway Football U20 and Senior Teams

Message from the Principal
St. Paul’s is a Catholic, co-educational voluntary secondary school under the trusteeship of CEIST in Oughterard, Co. Galway. The school is committed to addressing the needs of all its students while promoting their full and balanced development in a safe, caring and inclusive community. We offer a broad educational experience in a modern learning environment and provide each student with the opportunity to achieve appropriate academic excellence. The subjects and courses offered prepare for entry to third level education and for all trades and professions.

Orla Malone
Principal, St. Paul’s Oughterard