How many pupils go to SN Cill Fheicin?

SN Cill Fheicin has 69 pupils: 40 boys and 29 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Cill Fheicin a mixed school?

Yes. SN Cill Fheicin takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Cill Fheicin?

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

Does SN Cill Fheicin teach through Irish?

No. SN Cill Fheicin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Cill Fheicin a DEIS school?

No. SN Cill Fheicin is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Cill Fheicin's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Cill Fheicin's roll number, 14394D, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Cill Fheicin?

The closest is Gaelscoil na bhFili. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

SN Cill Fheicin

Gort, Co. Galway

69 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

SN Cill Fheicin is a primary school in Gort, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 VE28). Bryan Keely is the principal of SN Cill Fheicin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 69
Boys and girls: Mixed · 40 boys, 29 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14394D

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Cill Fheicin?: SN Cill Fheicin is a primary school in Gort, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 VE28).
Who is the principal of SN Cill Fheicin?: Bryan Keely is the principal of SN Cill Fheicin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Cill Fheicin?: SN Cill Fheicin has 69 pupils: 40 boys and 29 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Cill Fheicin a mixed school?: Yes. SN Cill Fheicin takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Cill Fheicin?: SN Cill Fheicin has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Cill Fheicin teach through Irish?: No. SN Cill Fheicin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Cill Fheicin a DEIS school?: No. SN Cill Fheicin is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Cill Fheicin's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Cill Fheicin's roll number, 14394D, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Cill Fheicin?: The closest is Gaelscoil na bhFili. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Cill Fheicin compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Cill FheicinThis school		69	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil na bhFiliGort Inse Guaire	2.1 km	41	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	No
St Columba's National SchoolGort	2.7 km	44	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gort National SchoolGort	2.9 km	197	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Cill TartainGort Inse Guaire	3.8 km	117	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh ThomaisGaillimh	5.6 km	55	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Naomh Colman Mac DuaighGort	6.7 km	109	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Rakerin
Gort
Co. Galway
H91VE28

Principal: Bryan Keely on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 091 632 382
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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