Is Cooraclare B NS a mixed school?

Yes. Cooraclare B NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Cooraclare B NS?

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

Does Cooraclare B NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Cooraclare B NS a DEIS school?

No. Cooraclare B NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Cooraclare B NS?

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

Cooraclare B NS

Kilrush, Co. Clare

78 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Cooraclare B NS is a primary school in Kilrush, Co. Clare (Eircode V15 D728). Cooraclare B NS has 78 pupils: 48 boys and 30 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 78
Boys and girls: Mixed · 48 boys, 30 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17816S

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Questions parents ask

Where is Cooraclare B NS?: Cooraclare B NS is a primary school in Kilrush, Co. Clare (Eircode V15 D728).
How many pupils go to Cooraclare B NS?: Cooraclare B NS has 78 pupils: 48 boys and 30 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Cooraclare B NS a mixed school?: Yes. Cooraclare B NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Cooraclare B NS?: Cooraclare B NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Cooraclare B NS teach through Irish?: No. Cooraclare B NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Cooraclare B NS a DEIS school?: No. Cooraclare B NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Cooraclare B NS?: The closest is Scoil an Sraith SN. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Cooraclare B NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Cooraclare B NSThis school		78	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil an Sraith SNDoonbeg	4.9 km	15	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St. Josephs National School CreeKilrush	about 5.8 km	38	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cnoc DoireKilrush	5.8 km	17	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilmihil NSKilmihil	7.2 km	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil MhichilKilrush	7.5 km	66	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Doonbeg NSDoonbeg	7.8 km	63	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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