Is Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg a mixed school?

Yes. Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg?

Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg has a Inter-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg teach through Irish?

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

Is Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg a DEIS school?

No. Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg?

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

Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg

Dún Búinne, Co. Meath

360 pupilsMixedInter-denominationalIrish-medium

At a glance

Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg is a primary school in Dún Búinne, Co. Meath (Eircode A86 EP04). Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg has 360 pupils: 178 boys and 182 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 360
Boys and girls: Mixed · 178 boys, 182 girls
Ethos: Inter-denominational
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20082Q

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Questions parents ask

Where is Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg?: Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg is a primary school in Dún Búinne, Co. Meath (Eircode A86 EP04).
How many pupils go to Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg?: Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg has 360 pupils: 178 boys and 182 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg a mixed school?: Yes. Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg?: Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg has a Inter-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg teach through Irish?: Yes. Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg a DEIS school?: No. Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg?: The closest is Dunboyne Senior NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓg compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gaelscoil Thulach na nÓgThis school		360	Mixed	Inter-denominational	Yes	No
Dunboyne Senior NSDunboyne	500 m	470	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Peters National SchoolMeath	500 m	97	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Dunboyne Junior NSDunboyne	500 m	397	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Ghrainne Community National SchoolDublin 15	3.1 km	585	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Castaheany Educate Together NSDublin 15	3.2 km	362	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	Yes
St Benedicts National SchoolDublin 15	3.3 km	622	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
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In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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