Is SN Cillinin a mixed school?

Yes. SN Cillinin takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Cillinin?

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

Does SN Cillinin teach through Irish?

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

Is SN Cillinin a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near SN Cillinin?

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

SN Cillinin

Galway, Co. Galway

195 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Cillinin is a primary school in Galway, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 E293). SN Cillinin has 195 pupils: 106 boys and 89 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 195
Boys and girls: Mixed · 106 boys, 89 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18268S

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Cillinin?: SN Cillinin is a primary school in Galway, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 E293).
How many pupils go to SN Cillinin?: SN Cillinin has 195 pupils: 106 boys and 89 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Cillinin a mixed school?: Yes. SN Cillinin takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Cillinin?: SN Cillinin has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Cillinin teach through Irish?: No. SN Cillinin teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Cillinin a DEIS school?: No. SN Cillinin is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Cillinin?: 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 Cillinin compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN CillininThis school		195	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N na Fuar CoilleadhCraughwell	4.1 km	100	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CreachmhaoilCraughwell	4.2 km	318	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilcolgan Educate Together NSClarinbridge	4.2 km	195	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Scoil MhuireClarinbridge	4.7 km	256	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CronainKilcolgan	5.3 km	59	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN MhuireArdrahan	6.6 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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H91E293

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