St. Mary's Secondary School, Scoil Phobail Mhic Dara or Glenstal Abbey School?

Up to three schools, side by side.

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St. Mary's Secondary SchoolRemoveScoil Phobail Mhic DaraRemoveGlenstal Abbey SchoolRemove
TownNewport, Co. TipperaryCarna, Co. GalwayMurroe, Co. Limerick
Students719117203
TypeVoluntary secondary schoolCommunity schoolVoluntary secondary school
FeesFreeFreeFee‑paying
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetNone found yetNone found yet
Boys and girlsMixed (371 boys, 348 girls)Mixed (58 boys, 59 girls)Boys
EthosCatholicInter-denominationalCatholic
Taught throughEnglishIrishEnglish
Transition YearLooks optionalLooks optionalMost students take it
Day or boardingDayDayDay and boarding
DEISNoYesNo
Distance from the first school116.4 km5.6 km
Roll number65400H91411K64150F
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for St. Mary's Secondary SchoolRead on gov.ie for Scoil Phobail Mhic DaraRead 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.