Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada, Royal School Cavan or St Columba's Comprehensive School?

Up to three schools, side by side.

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Gairmscoil Mhic DiarmadaRemoveRoyal School CavanRemoveSt Columba's Comprehensive SchoolRemove
TownÁrainn Mhór, Co. DonegalCavan, Co. CavanGlenties, Co. Donegal
Students61386400
TypeCommunity college (ETB)Voluntary secondary schoolComprehensive school
FeesFreeFreeFree
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetApplications close, Fri, 23 OctNone found yet
Boys and girlsMixed (30 boys, 31 girls)Mixed (207 boys, 179 girls)Mixed (202 boys, 198 girls)
EthosMulti-denominationalChurch of IrelandInter-denominational
Taught throughEnglish, with an Irish-medium streamEnglishEnglish
Transition YearMost students take itMost students take itLooks optional
Day or boardingDayDayDay
DEISYesNoYes
Distance from the first school133.3 km24.6 km
Roll number71244F61080S81010J
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for Gairmscoil Mhic DiarmadaRead on gov.ie for Royal School CavanRead on gov.ie for St Columba's Comprehensive School

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