Is SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin a mixed school?

Yes. SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin?

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

Does SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin teach through Irish?

No. SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin a DEIS school?

Yes. SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

What other primary schools are near SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin?

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

SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin

Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow

106 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin is a primary school in Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow (Eircode R21 HR22). SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin has 106 pupils: 51 boys and 55 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 106
Boys and girls: Mixed · 51 boys, 55 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17994T

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin?: SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin is a primary school in Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow (Eircode R21 HR22).
How many pupils go to SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin?: SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin has 106 pupils: 51 boys and 55 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin a mixed school?: Yes. SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin?: SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin teach through Irish?: No. SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin?: The closest is SN Nmh Fhingin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhinin compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Fhoirtcheirn/fhininThis school		106	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Nmh FhinginMuinebheag	5.0 km	34	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Nais MhuireBagenalstown	5.1 km	59	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Peadar agus PolBallon	5.8 km	239	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cill DamhainKildavin	6.4 km	87	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Newtown Dunleckney MixedMuinebheag	7.6 km	144	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Carrigduff Nat SchoolEnniscorthy	8.4 km	85	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Bagenalstown
Co. Carlow
R21HR22

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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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