Colaiste Rís, St Columba's College or Coláiste Chú Chulainn?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Colaiste RísRemove | St Columba's CollegeRemove | Coláiste Chú ChulainnRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Dún Dealgan, Co. Louth | Dublin 16, Co. Dublin | Dundalk, Co. Louth |
| Students | 616 | 357 | 885 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Fee‑paying | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (370 boys, 246 girls) | Mixed (197 boys, 160 girls) | Mixed (531 boys, 354 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Church of Ireland | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English, with an Irish-medium stream | English | English, with an Irish-medium stream |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Most students take it | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day and boarding | Day |
| DEIS | No | No | Yes |
| Distance from Colaiste Rís | 82.9 km | 800 m | |
| Roll number | 63880O | 60320H | 76195U |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Colaiste Rís | Read on gov.ie for St Columba's College | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Chú Chulainn |
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Figures from the Department of Education's latest published data. Distances are in a straight line. How to choose a secondary school.