Is St Colmcilles Primary School a mixed school?

No. St Colmcilles Primary School is a boys school.

What is the ethos of St Colmcilles Primary School?

St Colmcilles Primary School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does St Colmcilles Primary School teach through Irish?

No. St Colmcilles Primary School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Colmcilles Primary School a DEIS school?

Yes. St Colmcilles Primary School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near St Colmcilles Primary School?

The closest is SN Iosef Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

St Colmcilles Primary School

Templemore, Co. Tipperary

109 pupilsBoysCatholicDEIS

At a glance

St Colmcilles Primary School is a primary school in Templemore, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E41 CR60). St Colmcilles Primary School has 109 pupils: 109 boys and 0 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 109
Boys and girls: Boys · 109 boys, 0 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 16979S

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Colmcilles Primary School?: St Colmcilles Primary School is a primary school in Templemore, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E41 CR60).
How many pupils go to St Colmcilles Primary School?: St Colmcilles Primary School has 109 pupils: 109 boys and 0 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Colmcilles Primary School a mixed school?: No. St Colmcilles Primary School is a boys school.
What is the ethos of St Colmcilles Primary School?: St Colmcilles Primary School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Colmcilles Primary School teach through Irish?: No. St Colmcilles Primary School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Colmcilles Primary School a DEIS school?: Yes. St Colmcilles Primary School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near St Colmcilles Primary School?: The closest is SN Iosef Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Colmcilles Primary School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Colmcilles Primary SchoolThis school		109	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Iosef NaofaTemplemore	400 m	163	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	Yes
St Marys NSTemplemore	600 m	24	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
Castle Iny NSTemplemore	3.2 km	31	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Loch Mor Maigh NSTemplemore	4.3 km	86	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Killea NSTemplemore	4.6 km	19	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an DromaTemplemore	5.2 km	41	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Church Avenue
Templemore
Co. Tipperary
E41CR60

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Next school holidays

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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