Is SN Creachmhaoil a mixed school?

Yes. SN Creachmhaoil takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Creachmhaoil?

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

Does SN Creachmhaoil teach through Irish?

No. SN Creachmhaoil teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Creachmhaoil a DEIS school?

No. SN Creachmhaoil is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Creachmhaoil?

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

SN Creachmhaoil

Craughwell, Co. Galway

318 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Creachmhaoil is a primary school in Craughwell, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 P218). SN Creachmhaoil has 318 pupils: 162 boys and 156 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 318
Boys and girls: Mixed · 162 boys, 156 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 05754G

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Creachmhaoil?: SN Creachmhaoil is a primary school in Craughwell, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 P218).
How many pupils go to SN Creachmhaoil?: SN Creachmhaoil has 318 pupils: 162 boys and 156 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Creachmhaoil a mixed school?: Yes. SN Creachmhaoil takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Creachmhaoil?: SN Creachmhaoil has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Creachmhaoil teach through Irish?: No. SN Creachmhaoil teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Creachmhaoil a DEIS school?: No. SN Creachmhaoil is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Creachmhaoil?: The closest is SN Cillinin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Creachmhaoil compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN CreachmhaoilThis school		318	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CillininGalway	4.2 km	195	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N na Fuar CoilleadhCraughwell	4.4 km	100	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballymana NSCraughwell	5.0 km	108	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Esker NSAthenry	6.5 km	65	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Seosamh NaofaAthenry	7.5 km	203	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN MhuireArdrahan	7.5 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Craughwell
Co. Galway
H91P218

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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