Comeragh College
Carrick-On-Suir, Co. Tipperary
613 studentsMixedDEISCommunity college (ETB)TY optional
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Applying for September 2027
- Applications open
- Thursday, 1 October (passed)
- Applications close
- Friday, 23 OctoberAdd to calendar
- Offers by
- Friday, 13 NovemberAdd to calendar
- Accept by
- Friday, 27 NovemberAdd to calendar
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Students this year
613 students: 247 girls and 366 boys, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.
- 1st year
- 103
- 2nd year
- 113
- 3rd year
- 112
- TY
- 71
- 5th year
- 113
- 6th year
- 101
Transition Year: 71 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (112). 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
Comeragh College is a community college (etb) in Carrick-On-Suir, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E32 X402). Comeragh College has 613 students: 366 boys and 247 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Type
- Community college (ETB)
- Boys and girls
- Mixed · 366 boys, 247 girls
- Fees
- Free education scheme, no tuition fees
- Ethos
- Multi-denominational
- Patron
- Tipperary ETB
- Language
- English-medium
- Day or boarding
- Day school
- DEIS
- Yes, part of the DEIS programme
- Roll number
- 72400V
Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie
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Questions parents ask
- Where is Comeragh College?
- Comeragh College is a community college (etb) in Carrick-On-Suir, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E32 X402).
- How many students go to Comeragh College?
- Comeragh College has 613 students: 366 boys and 247 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
- Who is the principal of Comeragh College?
- Kevin Langton is the principal of Comeragh College, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
- Is Comeragh College a mixed school?
- Yes. Comeragh College takes both boys and girls.
- Is Comeragh College fee-paying?
- No. Comeragh 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 Comeragh College?
- Comeragh College has a Multi-denominational ethos. Its patron is Tipperary ETB.
- Does Comeragh College teach through Irish?
- No. Comeragh College teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
- Does Comeragh College have Transition Year?
- 71 students are in Transition Year, fewer than in 3rd year (112). That usually means TY is optional here.
- Is Comeragh College a DEIS school?
- Yes. Comeragh College is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools serving communities at risk of educational disadvantage.
- Where can I read Comeragh College's inspection reports?
- The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Comeragh College's roll number, 72400V, or use the link on this page.
- What other secondary schools are near Comeragh College?
- The closest is Edmund Rice Secondary School. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Comeragh CollegeThis school | 613 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | No | Yes | |
| Edmund Rice Secondary SchoolCarrick-on-Suir | 900 m | 305 | Boys | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | No |
| Scoil MhuireCarrick-On-Suir | 900 m | 470 | Girls | Secondary | Free | None found yet | No | Yes |
| Coláiste Cois SiúireMooncoin | 11.8 km | 167 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Applications close, Fri, 13 Nov | No | Yes |
| St Declan's Community CollegeKilmacthomas | 16.6 km | 783 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | No | No |
| Scoil AireagailBallyhale | 18.4 km | 204 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct | No | No |
| St Paul's Community CollegeWaterford City | 20.4 km | 792 | Mixed | Community college (ETB) | Free | None found yet | No | Yes |
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Contact
TinvaneCarrick-On-Suir
E32X402
- Principal: Kevin Langton on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
- Phone: 051 640 131
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: www.comeraghcollege.ie
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Primary schools nearby
On our sister site, primaryschool.ie
- Clochar na Toirbhirte1.7 km
- S N Mhuire na mBraithre1.8 km
- Carrickbeg NS2.6 km
- Gaelscoil Charraig na Siuire2.8 km
- SN Baile an Phiull4.3 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 Comeragh College for any extra days off and the last day in June. Get reminders · All term dates · Add to Google Calendar