St. Mary's Secondary School, Coláiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin College or Glenstal Abbey School?

Up to three schools, side by side.

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St. Mary's Secondary SchoolRemoveColáiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin CollegeRemoveGlenstal Abbey SchoolRemove
TownNewport, Co. TipperaryGalway, Co. GalwayMurroe, Co. Limerick
Students719710203
TypeVoluntary secondary schoolCommunity college (ETB)Voluntary secondary school
FeesFreeFreeFee‑paying
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetNone found yetNone found yet
Boys and girlsMixed (371 boys, 348 girls)Mixed (366 boys, 344 girls)Boys
EthosCatholicMulti-denominationalCatholic
Taught throughEnglishEnglishEnglish
Transition YearLooks optionalLooks optionalMost students take it
Day or boardingDayDayDay and boarding
DEISNoYesNo
Distance from the first school74.4 km5.6 km
Roll number65400H76096S64150F
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for St. Mary's Secondary SchoolRead on gov.ie for Coláiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin CollegeRead on gov.ie for Glenstal Abbey School

Figures from the Department of Education's latest published data. Distances are in a straight line. How to choose a secondary school.