Is St Brighids Special Sch a mixed school?

Yes. St Brighids Special Sch takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of St Brighids Special Sch?

St Brighids Special Sch has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does St Brighids Special Sch teach through Irish?

No. St Brighids Special Sch teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is St Brighids Special Sch a DEIS school?

No. St Brighids Special Sch is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near St Brighids Special Sch?

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

St Brighids Special Sch

Dundalk, Co. Louth

104 pupilsMixedCatholicSpecial

At a glance

St Brighids Special Sch is a primary school in Dundalk, Co. Louth (Eircode A91 YP20). St Brighids Special Sch has 104 pupils: 62 boys and 42 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 104
Boys and girls: Mixed · 62 boys, 42 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Special
Roll number: 18772G

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Questions parents ask

Where is St Brighids Special Sch?: St Brighids Special Sch is a primary school in Dundalk, Co. Louth (Eircode A91 YP20).
How many pupils go to St Brighids Special Sch?: St Brighids Special Sch has 104 pupils: 62 boys and 42 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Brighids Special Sch a mixed school?: Yes. St Brighids Special Sch takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Brighids Special Sch?: St Brighids Special Sch has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Brighids Special Sch teach through Irish?: No. St Brighids Special Sch teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Brighids Special Sch a DEIS school?: No. St Brighids Special Sch is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near St Brighids Special Sch?: The closest is SN an Tslanaitheora B. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

St Brighids Special Sch compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
St Brighids Special SchThis school		104	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an Tslanaitheora BDundalk	200 m	169	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
SN an Tslanaitheora CDundalk	200 m	160	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	Yes
SN N Maolmhaodhagh BDundalk	800 m	246	Boys	Catholic	No	No
SN N Maolmhaodhagh CDundalk	800 m	233	Girls	Catholic	No	No
SN N Maolmhaodhagh NDundalk	800 m	220	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Nicholas Monastery NSDundalk	900 m	164	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes

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Dundalk
Co. Louth
A91YP20

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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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