Mercy College, Colaiste Chiarain or Borrisokane Community College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Mercy CollegeRemove | Colaiste ChiarainRemove | Borrisokane Community CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Loughrea, Co. Galway | Croom, Co. Limerick | Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary |
| Students | 157 | 821 | 723 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Wed, 21 Oct | Applications close, Mon, 11 Jan | Applications close, Thu, 5 Nov |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (76 boys, 81 girls) | Mixed (405 boys, 416 girls) | Mixed (349 boys, 374 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from Mercy College | 61.6 km | 19.4 km | |
| Roll number | 63171I | 71840V | 72370P |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Mercy College | Read on gov.ie for Colaiste Chiarain | Read on gov.ie for Borrisokane Community College |
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