Is S N Gort na hUaighe a mixed school?

Yes. S N Gort na hUaighe takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of S N Gort na hUaighe?

S N Gort na hUaighe has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does S N Gort na hUaighe teach through Irish?

No. S N Gort na hUaighe teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is S N Gort na hUaighe a DEIS school?

Yes. S N Gort na hUaighe is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near S N Gort na hUaighe?

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

S N Gort na hUaighe

Thurles, Co. Tipperary

132 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

S N Gort na hUaighe is a primary school in Thurles, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E41 F857). S N Gort na hUaighe has 132 pupils: 71 boys and 61 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 132
Boys and girls: Mixed · 71 boys, 61 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17580P

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Questions parents ask

Where is S N Gort na hUaighe?: S N Gort na hUaighe is a primary school in Thurles, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E41 F857).
How many pupils go to S N Gort na hUaighe?: S N Gort na hUaighe has 132 pupils: 71 boys and 61 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is S N Gort na hUaighe a mixed school?: Yes. S N Gort na hUaighe takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of S N Gort na hUaighe?: S N Gort na hUaighe has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does S N Gort na hUaighe teach through Irish?: No. S N Gort na hUaighe teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is S N Gort na hUaighe a DEIS school?: Yes. S N Gort na hUaighe is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near S N Gort na hUaighe?: The closest is SN Baile Sluagh. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

S N Gort na hUaighe compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
S N Gort na hUaigheThis school		132	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Baile SluaghThurles	4.2 km	26	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil an Chroí Ró-NaofaUrlingford	5.2 km	223	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Gleann GuailThurles	6.7 km	16	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Slieveardagh NSThurles	6.8 km	24	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Lisnamrock NSThurles	7.1 km	65	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Two Mile Borris NSThurles	7.2 km	148	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Thurles
Co. Tipperary
E41F857

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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
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