How many Gaelscoileanna are in Mayo?

Mayo has 13 all-Irish-medium schools listed on Scoil Scout — that is, 11 Gaelscoileanna (primary) and 2 Gaelcholáistí (post-primary). Gaeltacht-region schools are listed separately.

What's the difference between a Gaelscoil and a Gaelcholáiste?

A Gaelscoil is an all-Irish-medium primary school; a Gaelcholáiste is the post-primary equivalent. In both, every subject except English is taught through Irish. They're distinct from Gaeltacht schools, which are mainstream schools located in officially Irish-speaking regions.

Gaelscoileanna in Mayo

Sorted by school type, then name. Tap a school for full details — enrolment, patronage and inspection reports.

Post-PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

Colaiste Chomain

Rossport, Ballina, Co Mayo · Mayo · F26 YR99

Patron: Mayo, Sligo & Leitrim ETB

Students30

PTR10.0:1

Post-PrimaryMixedGaelscoil

Coláiste Mhuire

Coláiste Muire, Tuar Mhic Éadaigh, Clar Cloinne Mhuiris, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F12 H766

Patron: Coláiste Thuar Mhic Éadaigh Teoranta

Students98

PTR14.0:1

PrimaryMixedGaelscoil2 Special ClassesHot meals

Gaelscoil RaifteirÍ

Faiche an Aonaigh, Castlebar, Caislean an Bharraigh, Co Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F23 RC84

Patron: Catholic

Students221

PTR22.1:1

PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Gaelscoil na Cuaiche

Bóthar an Chúrsa Gailf, Cathair na Mart, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F28 R243

Patron: Catholic

Students197

PTR21.9:1

PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

Gaelscoil na gCeithre Maol

Cearnóg an Mhargaidh, Béal an Átha, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F26 N82Y

Patron: Catholic

Students138

PTR23.0:1

PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

S N Eachleime

Eachléim, Fód Dubh, Béal an Átha, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F26 P704

Patron: Catholic

Students56

PTR18.7:1

PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

S N Naomh Padraig Saile

Sáile, Gob a Choire, Acaill, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F28 Y229

Patron: Catholic

Students59

PTR19.7:1

PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

S N Pol A Tsomais

Pol a tSomais, Béal an Átha, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F26 WD26

Patron: Catholic

Students25

PTR8.3:1

PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

S N Ros Dumhach

Ross Dumhach, Béal an Átha, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F26 KN50

Patron: Catholic

Students25

PTR8.3:1

PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

S N Toin na Gaoithe

TOIN Ré Gaoith, Acaill,, Cathair Na Mart, Co Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F28 R239

Patron: Catholic

Students58

PTR19.3:1

PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

S N Uileog De Burca

LochÁN Na Mban, ClÁR Chlainne Mhuiris, Co Maigh Eo · Mayo · F12 WF60

Patron: Catholic

Students111

PTR22.2:1

PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

SN Cholmcille, Ceathrú Thaidhg

Ceathrú Thaidhg, Béal an Átha, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F26 HP11

Patron: Catholic

Students25

PTR8.3:1

PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Scoil Náisiúnta Thuar Mhic Éadaigh

Trianláir, Tuarmhicéadaigh, Co. Mhaigh Eo · Mayo · F12 CD93

Patron: Catholic

Students92

PTR23.0:1

Gaelscoileanna in Mayo — frequently asked questions

How many Gaelscoileanna are in Mayo?: Mayo has 13 all-Irish-medium schools listed on Scoil Scout — that is, 11 Gaelscoileanna (primary) and 2 Gaelcholáistí (post-primary). Gaeltacht-region schools are listed separately.
What's the difference between a Gaelscoil and a Gaelcholáiste?: A Gaelscoil is an all-Irish-medium primary school; a Gaelcholáiste is the post-primary equivalent. In both, every subject except English is taught through Irish. They're distinct from Gaeltacht schools, which are mainstream schools located in officially Irish-speaking regions.

See all schools in Mayo13 Gaelscoileanna and Gaelcholáistí listed