Is Scoil Bride a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Bride takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Bride?

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

Does Scoil Bride teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Bride teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Bride a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Bride is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Bride?

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

Scoil Bride

Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan

106 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Bride is a primary school in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan (Eircode A81 NX62). Scoil Bride has 106 pupils: 53 boys and 53 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 106
Boys and girls: Mixed · 53 boys, 53 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19780K

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Bride?: Scoil Bride is a primary school in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan (Eircode A81 NX62).
How many pupils go to Scoil Bride?: Scoil Bride has 106 pupils: 53 boys and 53 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Bride a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Bride takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Bride?: Scoil Bride has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Bride teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Bride teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Bride a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Bride is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Bride?: The closest is SN Bhrighde. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Bride compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil BrideThis school		106	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN BhrighdeDrumconrath	4.1 km	91	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Drumgossatt NSCarrickmacross	5.5 km	75	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naoimh EannaCarrickmacross	5.9 km	203	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Joseph's National SchoolCarrickmacross	6.0 km	234	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Bunscoil Louis NaofaCarrickmacross	6.2 km	258	Girls	Catholic	No	No
Carrickleck NSKingscourt	6.3 km	26	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Carrickmacross
Co. Monaghan
A81NX62

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Next school holidays

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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