Is Coolcappa NS a mixed school?

Yes. Coolcappa NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Coolcappa NS?

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

Does Coolcappa NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Coolcappa NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Coolcappa NS?

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

Coolcappa NS

Ardagh, Co. Limerick

54 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Coolcappa NS is a primary school in Ardagh, Co. Limerick (Eircode V42 NT35). Coolcappa NS has 54 pupils: 28 boys and 26 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 54
Boys and girls: Mixed · 28 boys, 26 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 11955C

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Questions parents ask

Where is Coolcappa NS?: Coolcappa NS is a primary school in Ardagh, Co. Limerick (Eircode V42 NT35).
How many pupils go to Coolcappa NS?: Coolcappa NS has 54 pupils: 28 boys and 26 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Coolcappa NS a mixed school?: Yes. Coolcappa NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Coolcappa NS?: Coolcappa NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Coolcappa NS teach through Irish?: No. Coolcappa NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Coolcappa NS a DEIS school?: No. Coolcappa NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Coolcappa NS?: The closest is SN Molua B. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Coolcappa NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Coolcappa NSThis school		54	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Molua BArdagh	4.2 km	82	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Cill ColmainArd Achadh	4.6 km	101	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Church Street National SchoolRathkeale	5.0 km	14	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Scoil Aine NaofaRathkeale	5.3 km	224	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Naomh IosefRathkeale	5.3 km	86	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
St James NSAskeaton	6.8 km	110	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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