Is SN Naomh Padraig a mixed school?

Yes. SN Naomh Padraig takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Naomh Padraig?

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

Does SN Naomh Padraig teach through Irish?

Yes. SN Naomh Padraig is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is SN Naomh Padraig a DEIS school?

No. SN Naomh Padraig is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Padraig?

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

SN Naomh Padraig

An Fhairche, Co. Galway

13 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

At a glance

SN Naomh Padraig is a primary school in An Fhairche, Co. Galway (Eircode F12 W142). SN Naomh Padraig has 13 pupils: 8 boys and 5 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 13
Boys and girls: Mixed · 8 boys, 5 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 12106I
Gaeltacht: Yes

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Naomh Padraig?: SN Naomh Padraig is a primary school in An Fhairche, Co. Galway (Eircode F12 W142).
How many pupils go to SN Naomh Padraig?: SN Naomh Padraig has 13 pupils: 8 boys and 5 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Naomh Padraig a mixed school?: Yes. SN Naomh Padraig takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Naomh Padraig?: SN Naomh Padraig has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Naomh Padraig teach through Irish?: Yes. SN Naomh Padraig is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is SN Naomh Padraig a DEIS school?: No. SN Naomh Padraig is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Padraig?: The closest is Scoil Mhuire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Naomh Padraig compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Naomh PadraigThis school		13	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Scoil MhuireCorr na Móna	5.3 km	36	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN an FhaircheAn Fháirche	5.4 km	62	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
S N Tir na CilleAn Mam	9.8 km	22	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN Naomh IosefCong	10.8 km	94	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Chluain LuifinBallinrobe	12.7 km	75	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Náisiúnta Thuar Mhic ÉadaighTuarmhicéadaigh	12.8 km	94	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No

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An Fhairche
Co. na Gaillimhe
F12W142

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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