Is Loughguitane NS a mixed school?

Yes. Loughguitane NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Loughguitane NS?

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

Does Loughguitane NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Loughguitane NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Loughguitane NS?

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

Loughguitane NS

Killarney, Co. Kerry

90 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Loughguitane NS is a primary school in Killarney, Co. Kerry (Eircode V93 RF96). Loughguitane NS has 90 pupils: 48 boys and 42 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 90
Boys and girls: Mixed · 48 boys, 42 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 10049M

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Questions parents ask

Where is Loughguitane NS?: Loughguitane NS is a primary school in Killarney, Co. Kerry (Eircode V93 RF96).
How many pupils go to Loughguitane NS?: Loughguitane NS has 90 pupils: 48 boys and 42 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Loughguitane NS a mixed school?: Yes. Loughguitane NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Loughguitane NS?: Loughguitane NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Loughguitane NS teach through Irish?: No. Loughguitane NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Loughguitane NS a DEIS school?: No. Loughguitane NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Loughguitane NS?: The closest is Scoil Bhríde. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Loughguitane NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Loughguitane NSThis school		90	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil BhrídeKillarney	2.0 km	129	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Lissivigeen Mixed NSKillarney	2.9 km	269	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Olivers NSKillarney	4.2 km	625	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil FaithleannCill Airne	4.8 km	245	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Glenflesk NSKillarney	5.1 km	35	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Knockanes Mixed NSKillarney	5.4 km	69	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Killarney
Co. Kerry
V93RF96

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