Is Scoil Cill Colmain a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Cill Colmain takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Cill Colmain?

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

Does Scoil Cill Colmain teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Cill Colmain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Cill Colmain a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Cill Colmain is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Cill Colmain?

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

Scoil Cill Colmain

Ard Achadh, Co. Limerick

101 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Cill Colmain is a primary school in Ard Achadh, Co. Limerick (Eircode V42 T320). Scoil Cill Colmain has 101 pupils: 46 boys and 55 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 101
Boys and girls: Mixed · 46 boys, 55 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17138A

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Cill Colmain?: Scoil Cill Colmain is a primary school in Ard Achadh, Co. Limerick (Eircode V42 T320).
How many pupils go to Scoil Cill Colmain?: Scoil Cill Colmain has 101 pupils: 46 boys and 55 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Cill Colmain a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Cill Colmain takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Cill Colmain?: Scoil Cill Colmain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Cill Colmain teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Cill Colmain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Cill Colmain a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Cill Colmain is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Cill Colmain?: The closest is Shanagolden NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Cill Colmain compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Cill ColmainThis school		101	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Shanagolden NSShanagolden	3.9 km	92	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Molua BArdagh	4.2 km	82	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Coolcappa NSArdagh	4.6 km	54	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Carrickerry NSAthea	6.2 km	49	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh Mhuire National SchoolBeal Atha Da Thuille	8.2 km	39	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN SheanainFoynes	8.5 km	99	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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