How many pupils go to SN Eoin Pol II?

SN Eoin Pol II has 14 pupils: 10 boys and 4 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Eoin Pol II a mixed school?

Yes. SN Eoin Pol II takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Eoin Pol II?

SN Eoin Pol II has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does SN Eoin Pol II teach through Irish?

Yes. SN Eoin Pol II is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is SN Eoin Pol II a DEIS school?

Yes. SN Eoin Pol II is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read SN Eoin Pol II's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Eoin Pol II's roll number, 20210W, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Eoin Pol II?

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

SN Eoin Pol II

Oileain Arann, Co. Galway

14 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-mediumDEIS

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At a glance

SN Eoin Pol II is a primary school in Oileain Arann, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 W727). Maire Ni Bhriain is the principal of SN Eoin Pol II, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 14
Boys and girls: Mixed · 10 boys, 4 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20210W
Gaeltacht: Yes
Island school: Yes

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 SN Eoin Pol II?: SN Eoin Pol II is a primary school in Oileain Arann, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 W727).
Who is the principal of SN Eoin Pol II?: Maire Ni Bhriain is the principal of SN Eoin Pol II, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Eoin Pol II?: SN Eoin Pol II has 14 pupils: 10 boys and 4 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Eoin Pol II a mixed school?: Yes. SN Eoin Pol II takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Eoin Pol II?: SN Eoin Pol II has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Eoin Pol II teach through Irish?: Yes. SN Eoin Pol II is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is SN Eoin Pol II a DEIS school?: Yes. SN Eoin Pol II is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read SN Eoin Pol II's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Eoin Pol II's roll number, 20210W, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Eoin Pol II?: The closest is SN Ronain. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Eoin Pol II compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Eoin Pol IIThis school		14	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN RonainInis Mór	2.4 km	36	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN Inis MeadhoinOileann Árainn	4.8 km	13	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN CaomhainInis Oirr	10.2 km	33	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Scoil RonainLeitir Móir	15.3 km	15	Mostly girls	Catholic	Yes	Yes
S N Leitir MeallainLeitir Meallain	16.3 km	25	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN Choilm ChilleBaile na hAbhann O.P	18.5 km	83	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes

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Contact

Eoghanacht
Inis Mor
Oileain Arann
Co na Gaillimhe
H91W727

Principal: Maire Ni Bhriain on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 099 70016
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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