Is SN Ard Cianain a mixed school?

Yes. SN Ard Cianain takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Ard Cianain?

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

Does SN Ard Cianain teach through Irish?

No. SN Ard Cianain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Ard Cianain a DEIS school?

No. SN Ard Cianain is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Ard Cianain?

The closest is S N Cor na Fola B. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

SN Ard Cianain

Athlone, Co. Roscommon

77 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Ard Cianain is a primary school in Athlone, Co. Roscommon (Eircode N37 HW25). SN Ard Cianain has 77 pupils: 39 boys and 38 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 77
Boys and girls: Mixed · 39 boys, 38 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17054R

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Ard Cianain?: SN Ard Cianain is a primary school in Athlone, Co. Roscommon (Eircode N37 HW25).
How many pupils go to SN Ard Cianain?: SN Ard Cianain has 77 pupils: 39 boys and 38 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Ard Cianain a mixed school?: Yes. SN Ard Cianain takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Ard Cianain?: SN Ard Cianain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Ard Cianain teach through Irish?: No. SN Ard Cianain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Ard Cianain a DEIS school?: No. SN Ard Cianain is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Ard Cianain?: The closest is S N Cor na Fola B. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Ard Cianain compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Ard CianainThis school		77	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Cor na Fola BAthlone	3.5 km	223	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN RonainAthlone	3.9 km	34	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Camcloon NSAthlone	4.3 km	55	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Cluain na CilleAthlone	4.6 km	399	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cnoc an SamhraidhAthlone	5.0 km	223	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Taughmaconnell NSBallinasloe	6.3 km	105	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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