St Killian's College (Coláiste Chilleáin Naofa), Coláiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin College or St Brigids College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| St Killian's College (Coláiste Chilleáin Naofa)Remove | Coláiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin CollegeRemove | St Brigids CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Ballinasloe, Co. Galway | Galway, Co. Galway | Loughrea, Co. Galway |
| Students | 168 | 710 | 751 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | None found yet | None found yet |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (94 boys, 74 girls) | Mixed (366 boys, 344 girls) | Mixed (341 boys, 410 girls) |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Multi-denominational | Multi-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English | English |
| Transition Year | Looks optional | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from the first school | 33.1 km | 12.6 km | |
| Roll number | 71310P | 76096S | 71280J |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for St Killian's College (Coláiste Chilleáin Naofa) | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin College | Read on gov.ie for St Brigids College |
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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.