Is Granlahan G NS a mixed school?

Yes. Granlahan G NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Granlahan G NS?

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

Does Granlahan G NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Granlahan G NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Granlahan G NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near Granlahan G NS?

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

Granlahan G NS

Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon

46 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Granlahan G NS is a primary school in Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon (Eircode F45 FN12). Granlahan G NS has 46 pupils: 21 boys and 25 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 46
Boys and girls: Mixed · 21 boys, 25 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15664L

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Questions parents ask

Where is Granlahan G NS?: Granlahan G NS is a primary school in Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon (Eircode F45 FN12).
How many pupils go to Granlahan G NS?: Granlahan G NS has 46 pupils: 21 boys and 25 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Granlahan G NS a mixed school?: Yes. Granlahan G NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Granlahan G NS?: Granlahan G NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Granlahan G NS teach through Irish?: No. Granlahan G NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Granlahan G NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Granlahan G NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Granlahan G NS?: The closest is Ballinlough NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Granlahan G NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Granlahan G NSThis school		46	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Ballinlough NSBallinlough	3.9 km	35	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Carrick Mixed NSBallinlough	4.0 km	80	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Cloonfad NSBallyhaunis	6.0 km	125	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil IosaBallyhaunis	7.6 km	385	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Johns NSClaremorris	7.6 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Croi Ronaofa MeascaitheWilliamstown	7.7 km	110	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Ballinlough
Co. Roscommon
F45FN12

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