Is SN Eachleime a mixed school?

Yes. SN Eachleime takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Eachleime?

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

Does SN Eachleime teach through Irish?

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

Is SN Eachleime a DEIS school?

Yes. SN Eachleime is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near SN Eachleime?

The closest is Cill Mhor Iorrais. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

SN Eachleime

Béal an Átha, Co. Mayo

64 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-mediumDEIS

At a glance

SN Eachleime is a primary school in Béal an Átha, Co. Mayo (Eircode F26 P704). SN Eachleime has 64 pupils: 23 boys and 41 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 64
Boys and girls: Mixed · 23 boys, 41 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 12373I
Gaeltacht: Yes

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Eachleime?: SN Eachleime is a primary school in Béal an Átha, Co. Mayo (Eircode F26 P704).
How many pupils go to SN Eachleime?: SN Eachleime has 64 pupils: 23 boys and 41 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Eachleime a mixed school?: Yes. SN Eachleime takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Eachleime?: SN Eachleime has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Eachleime teach through Irish?: Yes. SN Eachleime is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is SN Eachleime a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Eachleime is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near SN Eachleime?: The closest is Cill Mhor Iorrais. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Eachleime compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN EachleimeThis school		64	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Cill Mhor IorraisBelmullet	10.5 km	20	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN an TsraithBallina	12.2 km	15	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
S N Dhumha ThuamaBéal an Átha	12.4 km	26	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Geesala Central SchoolBallina	13.1 km	29	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Croi MuireBelmullet	14.0 km	127	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Beal an MhuirtheadBelmullet	14.0 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Eachléim
Fód Dubh
Béal an Átha
Co. Mhaigh Eo
F26P704

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Next school holidays

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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