St Bricin's College
Belturbet, Co. Cavan
281 studentsMixedCommunity college (ETB)TY optional
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Students this year
281 students: 139 girls and 142 boys, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.
- 1st year
- 42
- 2nd year
- 45
- 3rd year
- 48
- TY
- 33
- 5th year
- 53
- 6th year
- 60
Transition Year: 33 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (48). 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
St Bricin's College is a community college (etb) in Belturbet, Co. Cavan (Eircode H14 P896). St Bricin's College has 281 students: 142 boys and 139 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Type
- Community college (ETB)
- Boys and girls
- Mixed · 142 boys, 139 girls
- Fees
- Free education scheme, no tuition fees
- Ethos
- Multi-denominational
- Patron
- Cavan & Monaghan ETB
- Language
- English-medium
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- DEIS
- No
- Roll number
- 70350W
Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie
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Questions parents ask
- Where is St Bricin's College?
- St Bricin's College is a community college (etb) in Belturbet, Co. Cavan (Eircode H14 P896).
- How many students go to St Bricin's College?
- St Bricin's College has 281 students: 142 boys and 139 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Who is the principal of St Bricin's College?
- Jody Ó'Gallachóir is the principal of St Bricin's College, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
- Is St Bricin's College a mixed school?
- Yes. St Bricin's College takes both boys and girls.
- Is St Bricin's College fee-paying?
- No. St Bricin's College 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 St Bricin's College?
- St Bricin's College has a Multi-denominational ethos. Its patron is Cavan & Monaghan ETB.
- Does St Bricin's College teach through Irish?
- No. St Bricin's College teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
- Does St Bricin's College have Transition Year?
- 33 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (48). That usually means TY is optional here.
- Is St Bricin's College a DEIS school?
- No. St Bricin's College is not part of the DEIS programme.
- Where can I read St Bricin's College's inspection reports?
- The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St Bricin's College's roll number, 70350W, or use the link on this page.
- What other secondary schools are near St Bricin's College?
- The closest is Loreto College. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bricin's CollegeThis school | 281 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | No | No | |
| Loreto CollegeCavan | 10.7 km | 663 | Girls | Secondary | Free | Applications close, Thu, 22 Oct | No | No |
| St Patrick's CollegeCavan | 11.6 km | 825 | Boys | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | No |
| Breifne CollegeCavan | 11.8 km | 906 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | No | Yes |
| Royal School CavanCavan | 13.9 km | 386 | Mixed | Secondary | Free | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | No | No |
| St. Mogue's CollegeBawnboy | 15.5 km | 310 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | No | Yes |
| Largy CollegeClones | 16.8 km | 505 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Applications close, Fri, 6 Nov | No | Yes |
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Contact
Railway Road,Belturbet,
Co. Cavan
H14P896
- Principal: Jody Ó'Gallachóir on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
- Phone: 049 952 2170
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.stbricinscollege.ie
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Primary schools nearby
On our sister site, primaryschool.ie
- Fairgreen NS100 m
- SN Mhuire Boys Senior School100 m
- Convent of Mercy NS200 m
- Milltown NS4.4 km
- SN Greach Rathain5.9 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
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