JCSP Library GCC

Our students were so excited to receive their pen pal letters from Thomond College @ThomondCommColl @jcsplibraries @AnPostGreetings @galwaycc Thanks guys 😀

Library Ireland Week will be here again (30 Nov - 6 Dec) and that means a chance to nominate a valued Library colleague for Staff Champion! Nominations are anonymous and can be posted on ow.ly/F2y950XsKFf! #LIW25

The library hosted our annual Remembrance service yesterday evening. It was a lovely peaceful event.

Have you registered for our Nov. 14th conference yet? We have a fantastic range of speakers - so don't miss out. There's still time to register at bit.ly/SLGconf25

Maths week competition winners 🎧@jcsplibraries

Maths Week Library Competition @jcsplibraries @returnireland

Fairs, Fair! workshop in progress😀@galwaycitycouncil @Ballybanelib @LUCYELVIS @CreativeIreland @jcsplibraries

Eastside Arts Festival Fairs, Fair! workshop ready @jcsplibraries @CreativeIreland @GalwayCityCo @galwaycitypartnership @GalwayCounty @SCCULEnterprise @galwaypubliclibrary @Ballybanelib

All set for our Eastside Arts Festival Fairs, Fair! workshop with Curo

Our first year students showcased their book Secrets of Arranmore at Make a Book 2024. Their book was inspired by The Storm Keepers Secret by Catherine Doyle @jcsplibraries #MAB

Our knitting club kicked off today in the library at lunchtime with our wonderful Home Economics teacher guiding our students @jcsplibraries

Congratulations to Tom Flanagan,acting DP and Nicky Cavalleri,Head of Science -nominees at the IPB Insurance Pride of Place Awards for their Climate Action & Biodiversity project with GCC students @ErasmusMobility @LougAtaliaRewildingproject @jcsplibraries

We reflected on the legacy of those who served and died while on UN duty and the Niemba ambush anniversary recently. UN and Irish flags were raised with Lt. Ciaran Higgins Renmore Barracks in front of Siege of Jadotville veteran Charlie Cooley. @GRETBOfficial @Renmorebarracks

Our first years enjoying The Fantastic Mr. Fox for their Halloween book club event @jcsplibraries

Our JCSP Home Economics students created lots of spooky Halloween buns during a workshop with Carol Gannon. @jcsplibraries

We were very lucky to have our past pupil boxer Jason Myers visit, who has 10 National Championship medals and is a European Gold medalist. He gave our students a great talk on dedication, discipline and focus. @jcsplibraries

Our Little People, Big Dreams collections is going down a treat with staff and students @jcsplibraries @QuartoKids

Fantastic work being done with Luke Morgan and the TY students in today's workshop @jcsplibraries @LukeMorganPoet

GCC Chess Club had great success at the Connaught Chess Finals 2023. Congratulations to all participants @jcsplibraries @chessossity