How many pupils go to Gortletteragh Central?

Gortletteragh Central has 72 pupils: 35 boys and 37 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Gortletteragh Central a mixed school?

Yes. Gortletteragh Central takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gortletteragh Central?

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

Does Gortletteragh Central teach through Irish?

No. Gortletteragh Central teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Gortletteragh Central a DEIS school?

No. Gortletteragh Central is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Gortletteragh Central's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Gortletteragh Central's roll number, 15960P, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Gortletteragh Central?

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

Gortletteragh Central

Cara Droma Ruisc, Co. Leitrim

72 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Gortletteragh Central is a primary school in Cara Droma Ruisc, Co. Leitrim (Eircode N41 NY29). Grainne Monaghan is the principal of Gortletteragh Central, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 72
Boys and girls: Mixed · 35 boys, 37 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15960P

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 Gortletteragh Central?: Gortletteragh Central is a primary school in Cara Droma Ruisc, Co. Leitrim (Eircode N41 NY29).
Who is the principal of Gortletteragh Central?: Grainne Monaghan is the principal of Gortletteragh Central, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Gortletteragh Central?: Gortletteragh Central has 72 pupils: 35 boys and 37 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gortletteragh Central a mixed school?: Yes. Gortletteragh Central takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gortletteragh Central?: Gortletteragh Central has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gortletteragh Central teach through Irish?: No. Gortletteragh Central teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Gortletteragh Central a DEIS school?: No. Gortletteragh Central is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Gortletteragh Central's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Gortletteragh Central's roll number, 15960P, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Gortletteragh Central?: The closest is Scoil Mhuire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Gortletteragh Central compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gortletteragh CentralThis school		72	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil MhuireCarrick on Shannon	4.6 km	124	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
The Hunt NSMohill	5.8 km	18	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Mohill NSMohill	5.9 km	239	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Marys Mixed NSDrumlish	7.5 km	215	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St PatricksBallinamuck	7.5 km	63	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Faitima NSCarrick on Shannon	7.6 km	63	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Fornocht
Cara Droma Ruisc
Co Leitrim
N41NY29

Principal: Grainne Monaghan on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 071 963 1926
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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