Is Aughrim NS a mixed school?

Yes. Aughrim NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Aughrim NS?

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

Does Aughrim NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Aughrim NS a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Aughrim NS?

The closest is Abbeycarton NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Aughrim NS

Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon

31 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Aughrim NS is a primary school in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon (Eircode N41 EY63). Aughrim NS has 31 pupils: 8 boys and 23 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 31
Boys and girls: Mixed · 8 boys, 23 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14684M

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Questions parents ask

Where is Aughrim NS?: Aughrim NS is a primary school in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Roscommon (Eircode N41 EY63).
How many pupils go to Aughrim NS?: Aughrim NS has 31 pupils: 8 boys and 23 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Aughrim NS a mixed school?: Yes. Aughrim NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Aughrim NS?: Aughrim NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Aughrim NS teach through Irish?: No. Aughrim NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Aughrim NS a DEIS school?: No. Aughrim NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Aughrim NS?: The closest is Abbeycarton NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Aughrim NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Aughrim NSThis school		31	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Abbeycarton NSElphin	5.3 km	138	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Naomh PadraigCarrick-on-Shannon	6.1 km	18	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cill TrostainStrokestown	6.4 km	45	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Dangan NSCarrick-on-Shannon	6.6 km	92	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CruachainCroghan	7.6 km	173	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Michil NaofaCarrick-on-Shannon	8.2 km	24	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Carrick-on-Shannon
Co. Roscommon
N41EY63

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