Is Ballyhaise NS a mixed school?

Yes. Ballyhaise NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Ballyhaise NS?

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

Does Ballyhaise NS teach through Irish?

No. Ballyhaise NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Ballyhaise NS a DEIS school?

No. Ballyhaise NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Ballyhaise NS?

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

Ballyhaise NS

Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan

152 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Ballyhaise NS is a primary school in Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan (Eircode H12 F825). Ballyhaise NS has 152 pupils: 78 boys and 74 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 152
Boys and girls: Mixed · 78 boys, 74 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17780A

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Questions parents ask

Where is Ballyhaise NS?: Ballyhaise NS is a primary school in Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan (Eircode H12 F825).
How many pupils go to Ballyhaise NS?: Ballyhaise NS has 152 pupils: 78 boys and 74 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Ballyhaise NS a mixed school?: Yes. Ballyhaise NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Ballyhaise NS?: Ballyhaise NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Ballyhaise NS teach through Irish?: No. Ballyhaise NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Ballyhaise NS a DEIS school?: No. Ballyhaise NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Ballyhaise NS?: The closest is Castletara NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Ballyhaise NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Ballyhaise NSThis school		152	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Castletara NSBallyhaise	2.4 km	183	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Butlersbridge NSButlersbridge	3.7 km	261	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh BridRedhills	4.5 km	108	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Drom CnamhDrumcrave	5.3 km	47	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Drung No 2 NSDrung	5.7 km	4	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Dromaili SNCavan	6.3 km	213	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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