Is Scoil na mBraithre a mixed school?

No. Scoil na mBraithre is a boys school.

What is the ethos of Scoil na mBraithre?

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

Does Scoil na mBraithre teach through Irish?

No. Scoil na mBraithre teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil na mBraithre a DEIS school?

Yes. Scoil na mBraithre is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near Scoil na mBraithre?

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

Scoil na mBraithre

Doon, Co. Limerick

56 pupilsBoysCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Scoil na mBraithre is a primary school in Doon, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 C3V5). Scoil na mBraithre has 56 pupils: 56 boys and 0 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 56
Boys and girls: Boys · 56 boys, 0 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16713D

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil na mBraithre?: Scoil na mBraithre is a primary school in Doon, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 C3V5).
How many pupils go to Scoil na mBraithre?: Scoil na mBraithre has 56 pupils: 56 boys and 0 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil na mBraithre a mixed school?: No. Scoil na mBraithre is a boys school.
What is the ethos of Scoil na mBraithre?: Scoil na mBraithre has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil na mBraithre teach through Irish?: No. Scoil na mBraithre teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil na mBraithre a DEIS school?: Yes. Scoil na mBraithre is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Scoil na mBraithre?: The closest is Doon Convent NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil na mBraithre compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil na mBraithreThis school		56	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
Doon Convent NSDoon	400 m	116	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Bilboa N SchoolCappaghmore	4.5 km	95	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cappawhite NSCappawhite	5.9 km	126	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
S N na hAilleAn Mhóin Ard	6.0 km	128	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil ChaitríonaCappamore	6.6 km	82	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Oola National SchoolOola	8.3 km	67	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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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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