Gairmscoil Mhic Diarmada, Coláiste Íde agus Iosaef or St Columba's Comprehensive School?

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Gairmscoil Mhic DiarmadaRemoveColáiste Íde agus IosaefRemoveSt Columba's Comprehensive SchoolRemove
TownÁrainn Mhór, Co. DonegalAbbeyfeale, Co. LimerickGlenties, Co. Donegal
Students61669400
TypeCommunity college (ETB)Community college (ETB)Comprehensive school
FeesFreeFreeFree
Next open night or deadlineNone found yetNone found yetNone found yet
Boys and girlsMixed (30 boys, 31 girls)Mixed (344 boys, 325 girls)Mixed (202 boys, 198 girls)
EthosMulti-denominationalMulti-denominationalInter-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 school294.0 km24.6 km
Roll number71244F76093M81010J
Inspection reportsRead on gov.ie for Gairmscoil Mhic DiarmadaRead on gov.ie for Coláiste Íde agus IosaefRead on gov.ie for St Columba's Comprehensive School

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