Is SN Mhuire a mixed school?

Yes. SN Mhuire takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Mhuire?

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

Does SN Mhuire teach through Irish?

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

Is SN Mhuire a DEIS school?

No. SN Mhuire is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Mhuire?

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

SN Mhuire

Oranmore, Co. Galway

229 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Mhuire is a primary school in Oranmore, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 YR20). SN Mhuire has 229 pupils: 128 boys and 101 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 229
Boys and girls: Mixed · 128 boys, 101 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17771W

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Mhuire?: SN Mhuire is a primary school in Oranmore, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 YR20).
How many pupils go to SN Mhuire?: SN Mhuire has 229 pupils: 128 boys and 101 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Mhuire a mixed school?: Yes. SN Mhuire takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Mhuire?: SN Mhuire has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Mhuire teach through Irish?: No. SN Mhuire teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Mhuire a DEIS school?: No. SN Mhuire is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Mhuire?: The closest is S N na Fuar Coilleadh. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Mhuire compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN MhuireThis school		229	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N na Fuar CoilleadhCraughwell	4.6 km	100	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cearn MorÓrán Mór	4.6 km	174	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN Naomh PadraigClaregalway	5.6 km	221	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Carnain NSAthenry	5.8 km	89	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil RiadaBaile Átha an Rí	6.0 km	158	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Gaelscoil de hIdeUarán Mór	6.6 km	399	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No

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Oranmore
Co. Galway
H91YR20

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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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