Coláiste Oiriall, Coláiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin College or Monaghan Collegiate School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Coláiste OiriallRemove | Coláiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin CollegeRemove | Monaghan Collegiate SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Muineachán, Co. Monaghan | Galway, Co. Galway | Monaghan, Co. Monaghan |
| Students | 402 | 710 | 234 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Fee‑paying |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | None found yet | Applications close, Fri, 20 Nov |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (179 boys, 223 girls) | Mixed (366 boys, 344 girls) | Mixed (108 boys, 126 girls) |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Multi-denominational | Inter-denominational |
| Taught through | Irish | English | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Looks optional | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day | Day | Day |
| DEIS | No | Yes | No |
| Distance from Coláiste Oiriall | 172.6 km | 2.4 km | |
| Roll number | 76091I | 76096S | 64830E |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Oiriall | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Mhuirlinne/Merlin College | Read on gov.ie for Monaghan Collegiate School |
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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.