Is SN Mhuire a mixed school?

Yes. SN Mhuire takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Mhuire?

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

Does SN Mhuire teach through Irish?

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

Is SN Mhuire a DEIS school?

No. SN Mhuire is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Mhuire?

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

SN Mhuire

Ardrahan, Co. Galway

58 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Mhuire is a primary school in Ardrahan, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 D263). SN Mhuire has 58 pupils: 25 boys and 33 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 58
Boys and girls: Mixed · 25 boys, 33 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14642T

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Mhuire?: SN Mhuire is a primary school in Ardrahan, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 D263).
How many pupils go to SN Mhuire?: SN Mhuire has 58 pupils: 25 boys and 33 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Mhuire a mixed school?: Yes. SN Mhuire takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Mhuire?: SN Mhuire has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Mhuire teach through Irish?: No. SN Mhuire teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Mhuire a DEIS school?: No. SN Mhuire is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Mhuire?: The closest is SN Ard Raithin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Mhuire compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN MhuireThis school		58	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Ard RaithinArdrahan	4.4 km	176	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballymana NSCraughwell	4.5 km	108	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilchreest Central SchLoughrea	5.5 km	110	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CronainKilcolgan	5.6 km	59	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh ThomaisGaillimh	6.1 km	55	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CillininGalway	6.6 km	195	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Ardrahan
Co. Galway
H91D263

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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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