Is Gaelscoil Sairseal a mixed school?

Yes. Gaelscoil Sairseal takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gaelscoil Sairseal?

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

Does Gaelscoil Sairseal teach through Irish?

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

Is Gaelscoil Sairseal a DEIS school?

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

What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil Sairseal?

The closest is St Mary's National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Gaelscoil Sairseal

Luimneach, Co. Limerick

369 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

At a glance

Gaelscoil Sairseal is a primary school in Luimneach, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 EV83). Gaelscoil Sairseal has 369 pupils: 167 boys and 202 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 369
Boys and girls: Mixed · 167 boys, 202 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19956V

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Questions parents ask

Where is Gaelscoil Sairseal?: Gaelscoil Sairseal is a primary school in Luimneach, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 EV83).
How many pupils go to Gaelscoil Sairseal?: Gaelscoil Sairseal has 369 pupils: 167 boys and 202 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gaelscoil Sairseal a mixed school?: Yes. Gaelscoil Sairseal takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gaelscoil Sairseal?: Gaelscoil Sairseal has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gaelscoil Sairseal teach through Irish?: Yes. Gaelscoil Sairseal is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Gaelscoil Sairseal a DEIS school?: No. Gaelscoil Sairseal is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil Sairseal?: The closest is St Mary's National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Gaelscoil Sairseal compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gaelscoil SairsealThis school		369	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St Mary's National SchoolLimerick	300 m	152	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St John the Baptist Boys NSLimerick	700 m	69	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
St Johns ConventLimerick	800 m	223	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Augustines Special SchoolLimerick	800 m	24	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
Presentation Primary SchoolLimerick	900 m	279	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	Yes
St Michaels NSLimerick	1000 m	126	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Luimneach
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