Is Killygarry NS a mixed school?

Yes. Killygarry NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Killygarry NS?

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

Does Killygarry NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Killygarry NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Killygarry NS?

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

Killygarry NS

Killygarry, Co. Cavan

198 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Killygarry NS is a primary school in Killygarry, Co. Cavan (Eircode H12 AX85). Killygarry NS has 198 pupils: 100 boys and 98 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 198
Boys and girls: Mixed · 100 boys, 98 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14399N

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Questions parents ask

Where is Killygarry NS?: Killygarry NS is a primary school in Killygarry, Co. Cavan (Eircode H12 AX85).
How many pupils go to Killygarry NS?: Killygarry NS has 198 pupils: 100 boys and 98 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Killygarry NS a mixed school?: Yes. Killygarry NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Killygarry NS?: Killygarry NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Killygarry NS teach through Irish?: No. Killygarry NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Killygarry NS a DEIS school?: No. Killygarry NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Killygarry NS?: The closest is SN Drom Cnamh. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Killygarry NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Killygarry NSThis school		198	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Drom CnamhDrumcrave	1.7 km	47	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CruabanaiCrubany	2.6 km	174	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Clares Primary SchoolCavan	3.4 km	548	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil BhreifneAn Cabhán	3.7 km	193	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	Yes
Cavan 1 NSCavan	3.8 km	102	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
SN Naomh Feidhlim Boys Snr SchCavan	3.8 km	265	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	Yes

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