How many pupils go to SN Greach Rathain?

SN Greach Rathain has 69 pupils: 41 boys and 28 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Greach Rathain a mixed school?

Yes. SN Greach Rathain takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Greach Rathain?

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

Does SN Greach Rathain teach through Irish?

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

Is SN Greach Rathain a DEIS school?

No. SN Greach Rathain is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Greach Rathain's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Greach Rathain's roll number, 18346M, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Greach Rathain?

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

SN Greach Rathain

Belturbet, Co. Cavan

69 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

SN Greach Rathain is a primary school in Belturbet, Co. Cavan (Eircode H14 CH74). Áine Prior is the principal of SN Greach Rathain, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 69
Boys and girls: Mixed · 41 boys, 28 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18346M

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Greach Rathain?: SN Greach Rathain is a primary school in Belturbet, Co. Cavan (Eircode H14 CH74).
Who is the principal of SN Greach Rathain?: Áine Prior is the principal of SN Greach Rathain, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Greach Rathain?: SN Greach Rathain has 69 pupils: 41 boys and 28 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Greach Rathain a mixed school?: Yes. SN Greach Rathain takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Greach Rathain?: SN Greach Rathain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Greach Rathain teach through Irish?: No. SN Greach Rathain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Greach Rathain a DEIS school?: No. SN Greach Rathain is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Greach Rathain's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Greach Rathain's roll number, 18346M, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Greach Rathain?: The closest is Ballyconnell Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Greach Rathain compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Greach RathainThis school		69	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballyconnell Mixed NSBallyconnell	3.6 km	199	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kildallon NSBallyconnell	3.8 km	46	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballyconell Central NSBallyconnell	4.1 km	24	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Milltown NSMilltown	5.3 km	173	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Convent of Mercy NSBelturbet	5.7 km	163	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Fairgreen NSBelturbet	5.9 km	33	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes

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Contact

Staghall
Belturbet
H14CH74

Principal: Áine Prior on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 049 952 6502
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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