Is Gaelscoil de hIde a mixed school?

Yes. Gaelscoil de hIde takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gaelscoil de hIde?

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

Does Gaelscoil de hIde teach through Irish?

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

Is Gaelscoil de hIde a DEIS school?

No. Gaelscoil de hIde is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil de hIde?

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

Gaelscoil de hIde

Bóthar na Gaillimhe, Co. Roscommon

149 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

At a glance

Gaelscoil de hIde is a primary school in Bóthar na Gaillimhe, Co. Roscommon (Eircode F42 TD83). Gaelscoil de hIde has 149 pupils: 66 boys and 83 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 149
Boys and girls: Mixed · 66 boys, 83 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20126K

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Questions parents ask

Where is Gaelscoil de hIde?: Gaelscoil de hIde is a primary school in Bóthar na Gaillimhe, Co. Roscommon (Eircode F42 TD83).
How many pupils go to Gaelscoil de hIde?: Gaelscoil de hIde has 149 pupils: 66 boys and 83 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gaelscoil de hIde a mixed school?: Yes. Gaelscoil de hIde takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gaelscoil de hIde?: Gaelscoil de hIde has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gaelscoil de hIde teach through Irish?: Yes. Gaelscoil de hIde is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Gaelscoil de hIde a DEIS school?: No. Gaelscoil de hIde is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil de hIde?: The closest is St Cóman's Wood Primary School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Gaelscoil de hIde compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gaelscoil de hIdeThis school		149	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St Cóman's Wood Primary SchoolRoscommon	800 m	605	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Clover Hill NSCloverhill	4.8 km	51	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Roxboro NSDerrane	5.5 km	226	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ciaran NaofaFuerty	5.7 km	60	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilteevan NSKilteevan	6.0 km	32	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Naomh SeosamhBallymurray	6.4 km	121	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Cnoc na Crúibe
Bóthar na Gaillimhe
Co. Ros Comáin
F42TD83

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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