Is Catherine Mc Auley Sp S a mixed school?

Yes. Catherine Mc Auley Sp S takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Catherine Mc Auley Sp S?

Catherine Mc Auley Sp S has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Catherine Mc Auley Sp S teach through Irish?

No. Catherine Mc Auley Sp S teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Catherine Mc Auley Sp S a DEIS school?

No. Catherine Mc Auley Sp S is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Catherine Mc Auley Sp S?

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

Catherine Mc Auley Sp S

Limerick, Co. Limerick

278 pupilsMixedCatholicSpecial

At a glance

Catherine Mc Auley Sp S is a primary school in Limerick, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 AW98). Catherine Mc Auley Sp S has 278 pupils: 176 boys and 102 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 278
Boys and girls: Mixed · 176 boys, 102 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Special
Roll number: 18692I

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Questions parents ask

Where is Catherine Mc Auley Sp S?: Catherine Mc Auley Sp S is a primary school in Limerick, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 AW98).
How many pupils go to Catherine Mc Auley Sp S?: Catherine Mc Auley Sp S has 278 pupils: 176 boys and 102 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Catherine Mc Auley Sp S a mixed school?: Yes. Catherine Mc Auley Sp S takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Catherine Mc Auley Sp S?: Catherine Mc Auley Sp S has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Catherine Mc Auley Sp S teach through Irish?: No. Catherine Mc Auley Sp S teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Catherine Mc Auley Sp S a DEIS school?: No. Catherine Mc Auley Sp S is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Catherine Mc Auley Sp S?: The closest is Scoil Mathair de. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Catherine Mc Auley Sp S compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Catherine Mc Auley Sp SThis school		278	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Mathair deLimerick City	400 m	362	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
An Mhodh ScoilLuimneach	800 m	578	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Limerick School ProjectLimerick	1000 m	203	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Mid West School for the DeafLimerick	1.0 km	44	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Our Lady of Lourdes NSLimerick	1.1 km	161	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St MichaelsLimerick	1.2 km	116	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Ashbourne Ave
South Circular Road
Limerick
V94AW98

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