How many pupils go to SN Aonghusa?

SN Aonghusa has 147 pupils: 76 boys and 71 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Aonghusa a mixed school?

Yes. SN Aonghusa takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Aonghusa?

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

Does SN Aonghusa teach through Irish?

Yes. SN Aonghusa is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is SN Aonghusa a DEIS school?

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

Where can I read SN Aonghusa's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Aonghusa's roll number, 19740V, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Aonghusa?

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

SN Aonghusa

Droichead Atha, Co. Louth

147 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

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At a glance

SN Aonghusa is a primary school in Droichead Atha, Co. Louth (Eircode A92 PY18). Edel Ní Bhroin is the principal of SN Aonghusa, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 147
Boys and girls: Mixed · 76 boys, 71 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19740V

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 Aonghusa?: SN Aonghusa is a primary school in Droichead Atha, Co. Louth (Eircode A92 PY18).
Who is the principal of SN Aonghusa?: Edel Ní Bhroin is the principal of SN Aonghusa, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Aonghusa?: SN Aonghusa has 147 pupils: 76 boys and 71 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Aonghusa a mixed school?: Yes. SN Aonghusa takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Aonghusa?: SN Aonghusa has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Aonghusa teach through Irish?: Yes. SN Aonghusa is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is SN Aonghusa a DEIS school?: No. SN Aonghusa is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Aonghusa's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Aonghusa's roll number, 19740V, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Aonghusa?: The closest is Scoil na mBraithre Sn. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Aonghusa compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN AonghusaThis school		147	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Scoil na mBraithre SnDrogheda	100 m	359	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Naomh PeadarDrogheda	400 m	92	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
St Itas Special SchoolDrogheda	400 m	207	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
ABACAS SchoolDrogheda	900 m	31	Mostly boys	Multi-denominational	No	No
SN Ard Mhuire CDrogheda	1.1 km	315	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Marys Parish Primary SchoolDrogheda	1.3 km	967	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Geata an Domhnaigh
Droichead Atha
Co Lu
A92PY18

Principal: Edel Ní Bhroin on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 041 983 2531
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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