Coláiste Dún an Rí, Portlaoise College or Patrician High School?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Coláiste Dún an RíRemove | Portlaoise CollegeRemove | Patrician High SchoolRemove | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town | Kingscourt, Co. Cavan | Portlaoise, Co. Laois | Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan |
| Students | 663 | 1,005 | 453 |
| Type | Community college (ETB) | Community college (ETB) | Voluntary secondary school |
| Fees | Free | Free | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Mixed (334 boys, 329 girls) | Mixed (496 boys, 509 girls) | Boys |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational | Multi-denominational | Catholic |
| Taught through | English | 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 Dún an Rí | 102.9 km | 10.0 km | |
| Roll number | 76313A | 71510A | 64750G |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Coláiste Dún an Rí | Read on gov.ie for Portlaoise College | Read on gov.ie for Patrician High 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.