Salesian Secondary College, Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc) or Shannon Comprehensive School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Salesian Secondary CollegeRemove | Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc)Remove | Shannon Comprehensive SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Pallaskenry, Co. Limerick | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Shannon, Co. Clare |
| Students | 746 | 506 | 765 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) | Comprehensive school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Mon, 11 Jan | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (408 boys, 338 girls) | Mixed (258 boys, 248 girls) | Mixed (402 boys, 363 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Multi-denominational | Inter-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English, with an Irish-medium stream | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Looks optional | Looks optional |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | No | No |
| Distance from the first school | 113.3 km | 6.6 km | |
| Roll number | 64180O | 76474B | 81007U |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Salesian Secondary College | Read on gov.ie for Dunamase College (Coláiste Dhún Másc) | Read on gov.ie for Shannon Comprehensive 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.