Is SN Muire Gan Smal a mixed school?

Yes. SN Muire Gan Smal takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Muire Gan Smal?

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

Does SN Muire Gan Smal teach through Irish?

No. SN Muire Gan Smal teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Muire Gan Smal a DEIS school?

No. SN Muire Gan Smal is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Muire Gan Smal?

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

SN Muire Gan Smal

Letterkenny, Co. Donegal

480 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Muire Gan Smal is a primary school in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal (Eircode F92 CK27). SN Muire Gan Smal has 480 pupils: 196 boys and 284 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 480
Boys and girls: Mixed · 196 boys, 284 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18052S

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Muire Gan Smal?: SN Muire Gan Smal is a primary school in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal (Eircode F92 CK27).
How many pupils go to SN Muire Gan Smal?: SN Muire Gan Smal has 480 pupils: 196 boys and 284 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Muire Gan Smal a mixed school?: Yes. SN Muire Gan Smal takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Muire Gan Smal?: SN Muire Gan Smal has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Muire Gan Smal teach through Irish?: No. SN Muire Gan Smal teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Muire Gan Smal a DEIS school?: No. SN Muire Gan Smal is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Muire Gan Smal?: The closest is Scoil Choilmcille. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Muire Gan Smal compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Muire Gan SmalThis school		480	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil ChoilmcilleLetterkenny	300 m	659	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Bernadette Special SchoolLetterkenny	600 m	129	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil AdhamhnainLeitir Ceanainn	800 m	410	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Little Angels Special SchoolLetterkenny	1.4 km	145	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Baile RaighinLetterkenny	1.9 km	215	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Letterkenny Educate Together NSLetterkenny	2.0 km	420	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	Yes

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Letterkenny
Co. Donegal
F92CK27

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Next school holidays

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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