Coláiste Eoin
Bóthair Stigh Lorgan, Co. Dublin
517 studentsBoysGaelcholáisteSecondaryTY optional
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Students this year
517 students, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.
- 1st year
- 96
- 2nd year
- 95
- 3rd year
- 96
- TY
- 81
- 5th year
- 76
- 6th year
- 73
Transition Year: 81 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (96). That usually means TY is optional here.
What it costs
- Tuition fees
- None. The school is in the free education scheme.
- Schoolbooks
- Free in every year, including TY, under the free schoolbooks scheme.
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At a glance
Coláiste Eoin is a voluntary secondary school in Bóthair Stigh Lorgan, Co. Dublin (Eircode A94 E122). Coláiste Eoin has 517 students: 517 boys, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Type
- Voluntary secondary school
- Boys and girls
- Boys only · 517 boys
- Fees
- Free education scheme, no tuition fees
- Ethos
- Catholic
- Patron
- Edmund Rice Schools Trust
- Language
- Gaelcholáiste: all subjects through Irish
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- DEIS
- No
- Roll number
- 60041D
Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie
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Questions parents ask
- Where is Coláiste Eoin?
- Coláiste Eoin is a voluntary secondary school in Bóthair Stigh Lorgan, Co. Dublin (Eircode A94 E122).
- How many students go to Coláiste Eoin?
- Coláiste Eoin has 517 students: 517 boys, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Who is the principal of Coláiste Eoin?
- Uas. Padraig Mcdonncha is the principal of Coláiste Eoin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
- Is Coláiste Eoin a mixed school?
- No. Coláiste Eoin is a boys' school.
- Is Coláiste Eoin fee-paying?
- No. Coláiste Eoin is in the free education scheme, so there are no tuition fees. Like most schools it may ask for a voluntary contribution, which can't be compulsory.
- What is the ethos of Coláiste Eoin?
- Coláiste Eoin has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Edmund Rice Schools Trust.
- Does Coláiste Eoin teach through Irish?
- Yes. Coláiste Eoin is a Gaelcholáiste, so students learn every subject through Irish.
- Does Coláiste Eoin have Transition Year?
- 81 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (96). That usually means TY is optional here.
- Is Coláiste Eoin a DEIS school?
- No. Coláiste Eoin is not part of the DEIS programme.
- Where can I read Coláiste Eoin's inspection reports?
- The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Coláiste Eoin's roll number, 60041D, or use the link on this page.
- What other secondary schools are near Coláiste Eoin?
- The closest is Coláiste Íosagáin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, type and fees.
Closest secondary schools
| School | Distance | Students | Boys and girls | Type | Fees | Next date | Irish-medium | DEIS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coláiste EoinThis school | 517 | Boys | Secondary | Free | None found yet | Yes | No | |
| Coláiste ÍosagáinAn Charraig Dhubh | 100 m | 488 | Girls | Secondary | Free | None found yet | Yes | No |
| St Andrews CollegeBlackrock | 400 m | 1,011 | Mixed | Secondary | Fee‑paying | None found yet | No | No |
| Willow Park SchoolBlackrock | 700 m | 206 | Boys | Secondary | Fee‑paying | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No |
| Blackrock CollegeRock Road | 1.0 km | 1,041 | Boys | Secondary | Fee‑paying | None found yet | No | No |
| Dominican CollegeBlackrock | 1.0 km | 521 | Girls | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | No |
| Oatlands CollegeMount Merrion | 1.1 km | 623 | Boys | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | No |
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Contact
Baile an BhóthairBóthair Stigh Lorgan
Co. Átha Cliath
A94E122
- Principal: Uas. Padraig Mcdonncha on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
- Phone: 01 288 4002
- Email: [email protected]
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Primary schools nearby
On our sister site, primaryschool.ie
- Our Lady of Mercy Convent School400 m
- Booterstown Boys800 m
- SN San Treasa900 m
- Booterstown NS1.0 km
- Gaelscoil Laighean1.3 km
Next school holidays
- In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
- In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
- In 17 weeksFebruary mid-term breakMon, 15 February to Fri 19 February 2027
These dates are set for every secondary school in Ireland. Check with Coláiste Eoin for any extra days off and the last day in June. Get reminders · All term dates · Add to Google Calendar