Sn Ui Cheithearnaigh
Sn Ui Cheithearnaigh is a primary school irish-medium in Galway. 193 pupils, Catholic ethos, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Clonfert |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 193 (88 boys, 105 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | Irish Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 19969H |
| Eircode | H53W183 |
| Address | Céide Ghearrbhaile, Béal Átha na Slua, Co. na Gaillimhe |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Ballinasloe. 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 H53 (Ballinasloe) was €200,000 in 2025. That is up 38.9% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Ballinasloe Urban at -9.11 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 35% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Rachel Ní Shiúlaí |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0909644347 |
| oifig@gaelscoil.ie | |
| Local authority | Galway County Council |
Other schools in Ballinasloe
- Aibhistin Naofa Primary school, Galway
- Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha Primary school, Galway
- Camcloon N S Primary school, Roscommon
- Cappatagle Central Sch Primary school, Galway
- Clonfert College Secondary school, Galway
- Kiltormer N S Primary school, Galway
- S N Caitriona Naofa Primary school, Galway
- S N Cill Conaill Primary school, Galway
- S N Muire Gan Smal Primary school, Galway
- S N Na Heaglaise Primary school, Galway
- S N Naomh Ciaran Primary school, Roscommon
- S N Naomh Treasa Primary school, Galway
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.