Is SN Muire Lourdes a mixed school?

No. SN Muire Lourdes is a girls school.

What is the ethos of SN Muire Lourdes?

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

Does SN Muire Lourdes teach through Irish?

No. SN Muire Lourdes teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Muire Lourdes a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near SN Muire Lourdes?

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

SN Muire Lourdes

Tullow, Co. Carlow

195 pupilsGirlsCatholicDEIS

At a glance

SN Muire Lourdes is a primary school in Tullow, Co. Carlow (Eircode R93 Y960). SN Muire Lourdes has 195 pupils: 0 boys and 195 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 195
Boys and girls: Girls · 0 boys, 195 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 13507I

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Muire Lourdes?: SN Muire Lourdes is a primary school in Tullow, Co. Carlow (Eircode R93 Y960).
How many pupils go to SN Muire Lourdes?: SN Muire Lourdes has 195 pupils: 0 boys and 195 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Muire Lourdes a mixed school?: No. SN Muire Lourdes is a girls school.
What is the ethos of SN Muire Lourdes?: SN Muire Lourdes has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Muire Lourdes teach through Irish?: No. SN Muire Lourdes teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Muire Lourdes a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Muire Lourdes is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near SN Muire Lourdes?: The closest is SN Phadraig Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Muire Lourdes compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Muire LourdesThis school		195	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Phadraig NaofaTullow	300 m	150	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
St Columbas NSTullow	400 m	93	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Rathoe NSRathoe	4.7 km	175	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Nais BhrideTullow	5.2 km	190	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Muire Gan SmalArdattin	5.3 km	61	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Fiontain NaofaTullow	6.4 km	41	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Tullow
Co. Carlow
R93Y960

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