Is Min A Ghabhann NS a mixed school?

Yes. Min A Ghabhann NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Min A Ghabhann NS?

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

Does Min A Ghabhann NS teach through Irish?

No. Min A Ghabhann NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Min A Ghabhann NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Min A Ghabhann NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near Min A Ghabhann NS?

The closest is SN Leitir Mhic an Bhaird. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Min A Ghabhann NS

Donegal, Co. Donegal

39 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Min A Ghabhann NS is a primary school in Donegal, Co. Donegal (Eircode F94 K072). Min A Ghabhann NS has 39 pupils: 20 boys and 19 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 39
Boys and girls: Mixed · 20 boys, 19 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16823K
Gaeltacht: Yes

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Questions parents ask

Where is Min A Ghabhann NS?: Min A Ghabhann NS is a primary school in Donegal, Co. Donegal (Eircode F94 K072).
How many pupils go to Min A Ghabhann NS?: Min A Ghabhann NS has 39 pupils: 20 boys and 19 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Min A Ghabhann NS a mixed school?: Yes. Min A Ghabhann NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Min A Ghabhann NS?: Min A Ghabhann NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Min A Ghabhann NS teach through Irish?: No. Min A Ghabhann NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Min A Ghabhann NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Min A Ghabhann NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Min A Ghabhann NS?: The closest is SN Leitir Mhic an Bhaird. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Min A Ghabhann NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Min A Ghabhann NSThis school		39	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Leitir Mhic an BhairdLettermacaward	1.6 km	16	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Chill CoinnighGlenties	2.6 km	5	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil MhuireGlenties	7.0 km	155	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St ConalsPortnoo	8.0 km	68	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Riaghans NSGlenties	9.1 km	26	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN DuchoraidhDuchoraidh	9.9 km	4	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes

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