How many pupils go to Gaelscoil Aonach?

Gaelscoil Aonach has 179 pupils: 74 boys and 105 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Gaelscoil Aonach a mixed school?

Yes. Gaelscoil Aonach takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gaelscoil Aonach?

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

Does Gaelscoil Aonach teach through Irish?

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

Is Gaelscoil Aonach a DEIS school?

No. Gaelscoil Aonach is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Gaelscoil Aonach's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Gaelscoil Aonach's roll number, 19937R, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil Aonach?

The closest is Nenagh Community National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Gaelscoil Aonach

An tAonach, Co. Tipperary

179 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

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At a glance

Gaelscoil Aonach is a primary school in An tAonach, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E45 AK02). Bríd Uí Shlatara is the principal of Gaelscoil Aonach, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 179
Boys and girls: Mixed · 74 boys, 105 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19937R

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 Gaelscoil Aonach?: Gaelscoil Aonach is a primary school in An tAonach, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E45 AK02).
Who is the principal of Gaelscoil Aonach?: Bríd Uí Shlatara is the principal of Gaelscoil Aonach, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Gaelscoil Aonach?: Gaelscoil Aonach has 179 pupils: 74 boys and 105 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gaelscoil Aonach a mixed school?: Yes. Gaelscoil Aonach takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gaelscoil Aonach?: Gaelscoil Aonach has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gaelscoil Aonach teach through Irish?: Yes. Gaelscoil Aonach is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Gaelscoil Aonach a DEIS school?: No. Gaelscoil Aonach is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Gaelscoil Aonach's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Gaelscoil Aonach's roll number, 19937R, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil Aonach?: The closest is Nenagh Community National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Gaelscoil Aonach compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gaelscoil AonachThis school		179	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Nenagh Community National SchoolNenagh	500 m	200	Mostly boys	Multi-denominational	No	No
St Marys ConventNenagh	600 m	351	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
St Marys NSNenagh	600 m	53	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Nenagh Community Special SchoolNenagh	700 m	11	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Bunscoil na mBráithre CríostaíNenagh	900 m	248	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Carrig NSNenagh	4.0 km	229	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Bóthar Naomh Chonlain
An tAonach
Co. Thiobraid Árann
E45AK02

Principal: Bríd Uí Shlatara on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 067 33509
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 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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