Breifne College

The facts

Special classes

3 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 3 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders

1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 2 classes last year.

Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.

The area around this school

School planning area: Cavan. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.

Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district H12 (Cavan) was €250,000 in 2025. That is up 78.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Cavan Rural at -0.58 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 44% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

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Other schools in Cavan

• Ballyhaise N S Primary school, Cavan
• Butlersbridge Ns Primary school, Cavan
• Castletara N S Primary school, Cavan
• Cavan 1 N S Primary school, Cavan
• Corliss N S Primary school, Cavan
• Dromaili S N Primary school, Cavan
• Gaelscoil Bhreifne Primary school, Cavan
• Killyconnan N S Primary school, Cavan
• Killygarry N S Primary school, Cavan
• Kilmore Central N S Primary school, Cavan
• Loreto College Secondary school, Cavan
• Royal School Cavan Secondary school, Cavan