Is SN Crannaighe Buidhe a mixed school?

Yes. SN Crannaighe Buidhe takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Crannaighe Buidhe?

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

Does SN Crannaighe Buidhe teach through Irish?

No. SN Crannaighe Buidhe teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Crannaighe Buidhe a DEIS school?

Yes. SN Crannaighe Buidhe is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near SN Crannaighe Buidhe?

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

SN Crannaighe Buidhe

Ardara, Co. Donegal

54 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

SN Crannaighe Buidhe is a primary school in Ardara, Co. Donegal (Eircode F94 H422). SN Crannaighe Buidhe has 54 pupils: 37 boys and 17 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 54
Boys and girls: Mixed · 37 boys, 17 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17447N

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Crannaighe Buidhe?: SN Crannaighe Buidhe is a primary school in Ardara, Co. Donegal (Eircode F94 H422).
How many pupils go to SN Crannaighe Buidhe?: SN Crannaighe Buidhe has 54 pupils: 37 boys and 17 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Crannaighe Buidhe a mixed school?: Yes. SN Crannaighe Buidhe takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Crannaighe Buidhe?: SN Crannaighe Buidhe has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Crannaighe Buidhe teach through Irish?: No. SN Crannaighe Buidhe teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Crannaighe Buidhe a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Crannaighe Buidhe is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near SN Crannaighe Buidhe?: The closest is SN an Bhreacaigh. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Crannaighe Buidhe compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Crannaighe BuidheThis school		54	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN an BhreacaighArd A Ratha	4.0 km	24	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Ardara Mixed NSArdara	4.4 km	12	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
SN Muire Gan SmalArdara	4.7 km	94	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St ConalsPortnoo	6.7 km	68	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gortnacart NSArdara	7.3 km	16	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Mhin Teineadh deArd an Rátha	8.3 km	21	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No

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Crannóg Buí
Ardara
Co. Donegal
F94H422

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