Is Gurtagarry NS a mixed school?

Yes. Gurtagarry NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gurtagarry NS?

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

Does Gurtagarry NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Gurtagarry NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Gurtagarry NS?

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

Gurtagarry NS

Nenagh, Co. Tipperary

67 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Gurtagarry NS is a primary school in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E45 FA43). Gurtagarry NS has 67 pupils: 41 boys and 26 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 67
Boys and girls: Mixed · 41 boys, 26 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 11384I

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Questions parents ask

Where is Gurtagarry NS?: Gurtagarry NS is a primary school in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E45 FA43).
How many pupils go to Gurtagarry NS?: Gurtagarry NS has 67 pupils: 41 boys and 26 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gurtagarry NS a mixed school?: Yes. Gurtagarry NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gurtagarry NS?: Gurtagarry NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gurtagarry NS teach through Irish?: No. Gurtagarry NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Gurtagarry NS a DEIS school?: No. Gurtagarry NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Gurtagarry NS?: The closest is SN Naomh Sheosamh. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Gurtagarry NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gurtagarry NSThis school		67	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh SheosamhNenagh	4.7 km	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Barnane NSTemplemore	5.7 km	39	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN SeosamhMoneygall	6.8 km	108	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Killea NSTemplemore	7.3 km	19	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an DromaTemplemore	8.0 km	41	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh CualánThurles	8.2 km	198	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Nenagh
Co. Tipperary
E45FA43

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