Is Ballynarry NS a mixed school?

Yes. Ballynarry NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Ballynarry NS?

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

Does Ballynarry NS teach through Irish?

No. Ballynarry NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Ballynarry NS a DEIS school?

No. Ballynarry NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Ballynarry NS?

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

Ballynarry NS

Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan

111 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Ballynarry NS is a primary school in Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan (Eircode A82 T993). Ballynarry NS has 111 pupils: 56 boys and 55 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 111
Boys and girls: Mixed · 56 boys, 55 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19378H

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Questions parents ask

Where is Ballynarry NS?: Ballynarry NS is a primary school in Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan (Eircode A82 T993).
How many pupils go to Ballynarry NS?: Ballynarry NS has 111 pupils: 56 boys and 55 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Ballynarry NS a mixed school?: Yes. Ballynarry NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Ballynarry NS?: Ballynarry NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Ballynarry NS teach through Irish?: No. Ballynarry NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Ballynarry NS a DEIS school?: No. Ballynarry NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Ballynarry NS?: The closest is Kilnaleck Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Ballynarry NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Ballynarry NSThis school		111	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilnaleck Mixed NSKilnaleck	3.0 km	106	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Mullahoran Central NSKilcogy	5.7 km	164	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Crosserlough NSCrosserlough	5.8 km	93	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Drumkilly NSKilnaleck	5.9 km	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St PatricksBallinagh	6.6 km	63	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil BhrideMountnugent	6.7 km	94	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Kilnaleck
Co. Cavan
A82T993

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