Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre

An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway

19 pupilsMixedSpecial

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At a glance

Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre is a primary school in An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 P5K2). Peigí Ní Chonghaile is the principal of Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
19
Boys and girls
Mixed · 11 boys, 8 girls
Ethos
Not known
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Special
Roll number
20329B
Gaeltacht
Yes

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Questions parents ask

Where is Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre?
Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre is a primary school in An Cheathrú Rua, Co. Galway (Eircode H91 P5K2).
Who is the principal of Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre?
Peigí Ní Chonghaile is the principal of Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre?
Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre has 19 pupils: 11 boys and 8 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre a mixed school?
Yes. Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre takes both boys and girls.
Does Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre teach through Irish?
No. Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre a DEIS school?
No. Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre's roll number, 20329B, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre?
The closest is SN Mhic Dara. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

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Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development Centre compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Tígh Nan Dooley Child Education and Development CentreThis school 19 Mixed Not known No No
SN Mhic DaraAn Ceathrú Rua 200 m 202 Mixed Catholic Yes Yes
SN Coilm CilleBaile na hAbhann 4.1 km 59 Mixed Catholic Yes Yes
S N Tir an FhiaidhLeitir Móir 4.2 km 83 Mixed Catholic Yes Yes
Scoil RonainLeitir Móir 4.4 km 15 Mostly girls Catholic Yes Yes
SN ColmcilleLeitir Móir 4.8 km 17 Mixed Catholic Yes Yes
SN Choilm ChilleBaile na hAbhann O.P 7.7 km 83 Mixed Catholic Yes Yes

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An Cheathrú Rua
Co na Gaillimhe
H91P5K2

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Next school holidays

  • In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
  • In 10 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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