Is Laragh NS a mixed school?

Yes. Laragh NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Laragh NS?

Laragh NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Laragh NS teach through Irish?

No. Laragh NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Laragh NS a DEIS school?

No. Laragh NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Laragh NS?

The closest is Scoil Bhride. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Laragh NS

Bandon, Co. Cork

174 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Laragh NS is a primary school in Bandon, Co. Cork (Eircode P72 RY79). Laragh NS has 174 pupils: 79 boys and 95 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 174
Boys and girls: Mixed · 79 boys, 95 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 05477G

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Questions parents ask

Where is Laragh NS?: Laragh NS is a primary school in Bandon, Co. Cork (Eircode P72 RY79).
How many pupils go to Laragh NS?: Laragh NS has 174 pupils: 79 boys and 95 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Laragh NS a mixed school?: Yes. Laragh NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Laragh NS?: Laragh NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Laragh NS teach through Irish?: No. Laragh NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Laragh NS a DEIS school?: No. Laragh NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Laragh NS?: The closest is Scoil Bhride. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Laragh NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Laragh NSThis school		174	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil BhrideBandon	3.7 km	187	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Droichead na BandanBandon	3.9 km	170	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Castlealack NSBandon	4.3 km	56	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil Droichead na BanndanDroichead na Banndan	4.5 km	157	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Kilcolman NSEnniskeane	6.0 km	29	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Newcestown NSBandon	6.1 km	196	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Bandon
Co Cork
P72RY79

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