Is Eochaille Ara NS a mixed school?

Yes. Eochaille Ara NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Eochaille Ara NS?

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

Does Eochaille Ara NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Eochaille Ara NS a DEIS school?

No. Eochaille Ara NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Eochaille Ara NS?

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

Eochaille Ara NS

Nenagh, Co. Tipperary

118 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Eochaille Ara NS is a primary school in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E45 K372). Eochaille Ara NS has 118 pupils: 62 boys and 56 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 118
Boys and girls: Mixed · 62 boys, 56 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16810B

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Questions parents ask

Where is Eochaille Ara NS?: Eochaille Ara NS is a primary school in Nenagh, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E45 K372).
How many pupils go to Eochaille Ara NS?: Eochaille Ara NS has 118 pupils: 62 boys and 56 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Eochaille Ara NS a mixed school?: Yes. Eochaille Ara NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Eochaille Ara NS?: Eochaille Ara NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Eochaille Ara NS teach through Irish?: No. Eochaille Ara NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Eochaille Ara NS a DEIS school?: No. Eochaille Ara NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Eochaille Ara NS?: The closest is Carrig NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Eochaille Ara NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Eochaille Ara NSThis school		118	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Carrig NSNenagh	3.5 km	229	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Portroe NSNenagh	3.7 km	138	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN BuirgheasNenagh	5.6 km	86	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil AonachAn tAonach	6.2 km	179	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Nenagh Community National SchoolNenagh	6.7 km	200	Mostly boys	Multi-denominational	No	No
SN Lios an HallaNenagh	6.7 km	136	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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