Colaiste Rís, Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc) or Dundalk Grammar School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Colaiste RísRemove | Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc)Remove | Dundalk Grammar SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Dún Dealgan, Co. Louth | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Dundalk, Co. Louth |
| Students | 616 | 506 | 597 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Fee‑paying |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (370 boys, 246 girls) | Mixed (258 boys, 248 girls) | Mixed (331 boys, 266 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Church of Ireland |
| Taught through | English, with an Irish-medium stream | English, with an Irish-medium stream | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day and boarding |
| DEIS | No | No | No |
| Distance from Colaiste Rís | 123.5 km | 1.3 km | |
| Roll number | 63880O | 76474B | 63920A |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Colaiste Rís | Read on gov.ie for Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc) | Read on gov.ie for Dundalk Grammar School |
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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.