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Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha

PrimaryCatholicSpecial classes

Oghil More, Lawrencetown, Co. Galway · H53 RH48 · Roll number 17170T

Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Eyrecourt. Every school in and around Eyrecourt →

Pupils
117
September, 2025/26
57 girls, 60 boys
Since 2019/20
+72%
from 68 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Bishop of Clonfert
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha

  • 117 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Growing: 117 pupils, 72% more than the 68 of 2019/20.
  • Has special classes for children who need more support.
  • Its patron is the Bishop of Clonfert; its ethos is Catholic.
  • Outside Eyrecourt’s outline, 4.8 km away; listed with Eyrecourt, the nearest town in its county.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha had 117 pupils in 2025/26, against 61 in 2015/16 (+92%). Girls are 49% of them. Its roll rose in 8 of the 10 years.

03060901201502015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.

No letter

No letter for Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha

Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing schools by them, so this school has no letter and nothing here ranks it. Its facts are the Department of Education’s; its inspection reports are linked below.

What the Department of Education does publish for Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha is on this page: its pupils each September since 2015/16, girls and boys, its patron and ethos, whether it teaches through Irish, whether it is in DEIS, and its inspection reports.

Newspapers print lists of how many of a school’s leavers go on to college. Those count destinations, not exam results, and depend on who a school takes in; we don’t use them.

Inspections

Inspection reports on Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha

The Department of Education’s Inspectorate visits schools and publishes its reports. The reports describe what inspectors saw; they give no overall grade, and we don’t make one. Reports for this school on gov.ie ↗

Inspectors visit every kind of school. Whole-school evaluations look at teaching and learning, leadership and management; subject inspections look at one subject; follow-through inspections check whether earlier advice was taken. Each report is published on gov.ie with the school’s response.

Getting in

Getting a place at Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha

Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.

Families apply to Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha directly. Children can start once they are four and must be in school by six; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.

A school with more applicants than places admits on the criteria in its admission policy, often brothers and sisters, the area it serves and, for post-primary schools, its feeder primaries. A family refused a place can appeal.

Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.

Pupils
117
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
+72%
from 68 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha has grown by 72% since 2019/20.

Pupils since 2019/20

Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha+72%
The primary schools around Eyrecourt−20%
All Irish primary schools−5%

Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).

Side by side with the nearest primary schools

2025/26

The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.

Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 1 have more pupils than Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +72%; 2 of the 6 grew faster.

Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha117
St Brendan's45
Aibhistin Naofa80
Kiltormer89
Scoil Bhreandain Naofa53
S.N. Muire Gan Smal53
S.N. Muire Gan Smal445
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha117+72%CatholicEnglish
St Brendan's N.S.45−20%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Aibhistin Naofa80+86%CatholicEnglish6.2 km
Kiltormer N.S.89+256%CatholicEnglish6.7 km
Scoil Bhreandain Naofa53+6%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal53+51%CatholicEnglish9.9 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal445+7%CatholicEnglish10 km
The other 210 primary schools in Co. Galway
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
S.N. Ui Cheithearnaigh193−10%CatholicAll in Irish✓11 km
Scoil an Chroi Naofa293+2%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Iomair N.S.136+20%CatholicEnglish11 km
The Glebe N.S.17–Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
S.N. Caitriona Naofa117+26%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Breandain Naofa87+123%CatholicEnglish14 km
Gortanumera N.S.50−4%CatholicEnglish16 km
Cappatagle Central Sch105−6%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Brendans N.S.235+4%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
S.N. Naomh Treasa45+73%CatholicEnglish16 km
S.N. Lorcain Naofa45−15%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. an Cillin42−42%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Cill Conaill65+5%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Cill Richill69+23%CatholicEnglish19 km
S N na hEaglaise37−3%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
S.N. Breandan Naofa32−53%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Cill Cuile109+7%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Feichins N School32−26%CatholicEnglish21 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa22−35%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Bhride106+4%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. Aindreis Naofa94−11%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. na Coille Glaise135+38%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
S N Baile na Cille32+3%CatholicEnglish24 km
Scoil Naomh Eanna208+0%CatholicEnglish25 km
S.N. an Droma15−61%CatholicEnglish26 km
St. Josephs N.S.53−24%CatholicEnglish✓26 km
St Brendans N.S.216−1%CatholicEnglish26 km
Ballymacward Central Sc81−4%CatholicEnglish26 km
S.N. Ide Naofa328−5%CatholicEnglish26 km
S N Pairc na Slinne13–CatholicEnglish✓27 km
S.N. Cillini Dioma147+71%CatholicEnglish27 km
Gaelscoil Riabhach170−16%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish28 km
S.N. Iomair Naofa38+73%CatholicEnglish28 km
S.N. Baile A Mhoinin11−56%CatholicEnglish28 km
S N na Cealltraighe93+27%CatholicEnglish✓28 km
S.N. Breandan Naofa34+55%CatholicEnglish✓29 km
Castleblakeney N.S.52−4%CatholicEnglish29 km
Gurteen Central N.S.49−31%CatholicEnglish30 km
S.N. Seosamh Naofa203−0%CatholicEnglish31 km
Togala Mhuire198+32%CatholicEnglish31 km
Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal81−5%CatholicEnglish✓33 km
Scoil Naomh Mhuire180+13%CatholicEnglish33 km
Scoil Mhuire Naofa106+4%CatholicEnglish33 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa106−15%CatholicEnglish33 km
Esker N.S.65−37%CatholicEnglish34 km
Kilchreest Central Sch110+15%CatholicEnglish34 km
St Oliver Plunketts N.S.199+3%CatholicEnglish36 km
Scoil Iarlatha Naofa53−21%CatholicEnglish36 km
Ballymana N.S.108−25%CatholicEnglish36 km
S N Gort na Gaoithe64+36%CatholicEnglish37 km
Scoil Naomh Padraig146−4%CatholicEnglish38 km
S.N. Creachmhaoil318−5%CatholicEnglish38 km
S.N. Muine Mhea251+31%CatholicEnglish39 km
Athenry Primary School501–CatholicEnglish39 km
Gaelscoil Riada158−42%CatholicAll in Irish39 km
S.N. Mhuire58−26%CatholicEnglish40 km
Scoil Bride20−13%CatholicEnglish41 km
S.N. Naomh Thomais55−21%CatholicEnglish41 km
Creggs Central N.S.87+30%CatholicEnglish✓41 km
Brierfield N School80−2%CatholicEnglish41 km
S N na Fuar Coilleadh100+4%CatholicEnglish42 km
Carnain N.S.89−18%CatholicEnglish42 km
S.N. Cillinin195−15%CatholicEnglish42 km
Newtown NS172+5%CatholicEnglish✓43 km
S.N. Ard Raithin176+56%CatholicEnglish43 km
St Columba's National School44+52%CatholicEnglish44 km
St Oliver Plunkett National School114+1%CatholicEnglish44 km
Crumlin N.S.95−23%CatholicEnglish45 km
S.N. Cill Fheicin69+6%CatholicEnglish45 km
S.N. Cronain59−6%CatholicEnglish45 km
S.N. Mhuire229−1%CatholicEnglish45 km
Barnaderg Central Sch77−23%CatholicEnglish46 km
S.N. Cill Tartain117+4%CatholicEnglish46 km
Kilcolgan Educate Together NS195−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish46 km
S.N. Naomh Uinseann67−29%CatholicEnglish46 km
Annagh Hill NS105+4%CatholicEnglish47 km
Gaelscoil na bhFili41−5%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish47 km
Scoil Mhuire256−3%CatholicEnglish47 km
Gort National School197−2%CatholicEnglish✓48 km
Clonberne Central Sch107−12%CatholicEnglish✓48 km
S.N. Cathair Geal124+43%CatholicEnglish48 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig221−3%CatholicEnglish48 km
Glenamaddy N.S.142+17%CatholicEnglish48 km
S.N. an Leath Bhaile69+5%CatholicEnglish48 km
Ballinderry N.S.191−8%CatholicEnglish49 km
S.N. Cearn Mor174+1%CatholicAll in Irish49 km
Glinsk N.S.74+14%CatholicEnglish49 km
Ballinderreen Mxd N.S.182−9%CatholicEnglish49 km
S.N. Aine Naofa92−7%CatholicEnglish50 km
S.N. Bhride229−8%CatholicEnglish50 km
S.N. Brighdhe Naofa64−6%CatholicEnglish50 km
Scoil Íosa770–CatholicEnglish51 km
Gaelscoil de hIde399−12%CatholicAll in Irish51 km
Scoil Mhuire48+45%CatholicEnglish51 km
Naomh Colman Mac Duaigh109+10%CatholicEnglish51 km
Scoil Naomh Mhuire233−4%CatholicEnglish52 km
St Colmans Mxd N.S.202−20%CatholicEnglish52 km
Claregalway Educate Together NS220+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓52 km
S.N. Naomh Iosef324−9%CatholicEnglish52 km
S.N. Cill Cruain52−19%CatholicEnglish52 km
S N Chlair na Gaillimhe311−1%CatholicEnglish52 km
S.N. Cor an Droma73−16%CatholicEnglish53 km
Lurga N.S.91+3%CatholicEnglish53 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa12−66%CatholicEnglish53 km
S.N. an Bhain Mhoir108−33%CatholicEnglish53 km
S.N. Baile an Leasa17−35%CatholicEnglish54 km
Tuam Educate Together National School195+55%Multi-denominationalEnglish54 km
Scoil Mhuire223−11%CatholicEnglish54 km
Gaelscoil Iarfhlatha223+2%CatholicAll in Irish54 km
Merlin Woods Primary School383−15%CatholicEnglish54 km
Trinity Primary School781−3%CatholicEnglish✓54 km
SN Ceathru na Laithigh54+2%CatholicEnglish55 km
Croi Ronaofa Meascaithe110+36%CatholicEnglish✓55 km
S N Gort na Leime23−12%CatholicEnglish56 km
Gaelscoil Dara419−9%CatholicAll in Irish56 km
Radharc na Mara National School353–CatholicEnglish✓56 km
S.N. Caitriona Sois350−11%CatholicEnglish✓56 km
S.N. Caitriona Sinsear365−3%CatholicEnglish✓56 km
Ceathru na nGarrdhanta203−1%CatholicEnglish56 km
Nioclas Naofa221+2%CatholicEnglish57 km
S.N. Colmcille70−19%CatholicEnglish✓57 km
S.N. Ciarain Naofa67−32%CatholicEnglish57 km
Scoil Bhrige agus Bhreandain Naofa281−4%CatholicEnglish57 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa208−12%CatholicEnglish58 km
Tirellan Heights N.S.330−15%CatholicEnglish✓58 km
Scoil Naomh Iosef51−14%CatholicEnglish59 km
Scoil an Linbh Iosa236+15%CatholicEnglish✓59 km
Parochial N.S.75−13%Church of IrelandEnglish59 km
S.N. Padraic Naofa214+4%CatholicEnglish59 km
Niochlas N.S.262−9%CatholicEnglish✓59 km
S.N. Bheanain31+0%CatholicEnglish59 km
S.N. Iognaid480−11%CatholicAll in Irish59 km
Scoil Croi Iosa122−5%CatholicEnglish✓59 km
S.N. Fhursa216−17%CatholicAll in Irish59 km
S.N. Bride Naofa187−2%CatholicEnglish✓60 km
Galway Educate Together NS373−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish60 km
S.N. an Tsaileain90+0%CatholicEnglish60 km
S.N. Brighde130−24%CatholicAll in Irish60 km
Scoil Náisiúnta Róis297−20%CatholicEnglish60 km
Scoil Ide244−13%CatholicEnglish60 km
Scoil Naomh Einde119−7%CatholicEnglish61 km
Bushy Park N.S.366+0%CatholicEnglish61 km
Garrafrauns Central Sch95−7%CatholicEnglish61 km
Gaelscoil Mhic Amhlaigh643+8%CatholicAll in Irish61 km
S.N. N Breandain129−12%CatholicAll in Irish62 km
Bunscoil Naomh Chuana208+9%CatholicEnglish62 km
St. John the Apostle, Knocknacarra NS400−7%CatholicEnglish62 km
S.N. Baile an Mhuilinn99−3%CatholicEnglish62 km
S.N. Domhnach Padraig92−29%CatholicEnglish63 km
Knocknacarra Educate Together NS207+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish63 km
Cuan na Gaillimhe Community National School112+104%Multi-denominationalEnglish63 km
Scoil Naomh Iosef183−27%CatholicSome subjects in Irish64 km
S N Seamus Naofa221−17%CatholicAll in Irish65 km
Kilconly N.S.90−30%CatholicEnglish65 km
Cloughanower N.S.66−24%CatholicEnglish65 km
SN Tuairini84−1%CatholicEnglish66 km
Scoil Naomh Padraig60−3%CatholicEnglish66 km
St Brendans N.S.39−11%CatholicEnglish66 km
SN Tullach Ui Chadhain65−6%CatholicSome subjects in Irish67 km
Headford Primary School137–CatholicEnglish67 km
Scoil Mhuire396−2%CatholicSome subjects in Irish68 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa18–CatholicEnglish68 km
S N na bhForbacha229+27%CatholicAll in Irish69 km
S N Caladh na Muc18−66%CatholicEnglish✓69 km
S.N. Naomh Fhursa100−26%CatholicEnglish70 km
S.N. Baile Nua62−26%CatholicAll in Irish70 km
Ainbhthin Naofa261+15%CatholicEnglish73 km
Scoil Einne171−18%CatholicAll in Irish75 km
Scoil Chuimín & Caitríona265+11%CatholicEnglish✓79 km
S.N. Sailearna212+6%CatholicAll in Irish80 km
S.N. Naomh Iosef94+2%CatholicEnglish81 km
Scoil Mhuire16−41%CatholicEnglish86 km
S.N. an Fhairche62+27%CatholicAll in Irish86 km
S.N. Choilm Chille83−20%CatholicAll in Irish✓88 km
Scoil Mhuire36−41%CatholicAll in Irish90 km
S.N. Coilm Cille59+11%CatholicAll in Irish✓91 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig13−38%CatholicAll in Irish91 km
S.N. Caomhain33+3%CatholicAll in Irish✓92 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal19−10%CatholicAll in Irish✓93 km
S.N. Mhic Dara202−13%CatholicAll in Irish✓95 km
Scoil Mhuire81–CatholicAll in Irish✓95 km
S.N. Inis Meadhoin13–CatholicAll in Irish✓96 km
S.N. Briocain19−49%CatholicAll in Irish✓97 km
S.N. Mhuire31+3%CatholicAll in Irish✓97 km
S N Tir na Cille22−35%CatholicAll in Irish97 km
Scoil Ronain15−50%CatholicAll in Irish✓98 km
S.N. Colmcille17−39%CatholicAll in Irish✓99 km
S N Tir an Fhiaidh83+5%CatholicAll in Irish✓99 km
S.N. Ronain36−8%CatholicAll in Irish✓100 km
S N Leitir Meallain25−22%CatholicAll in Irish✓104 km
S.N. Naomh Ciarain22−15%CatholicAll in Irish✓104 km
S.N. an Ard Mhoir20−9%CatholicAll in Irish✓107 km
S.N. Eoin Pol II14−42%CatholicAll in Irish✓108 km
S.N. M an Croi Gan Smal27–CatholicEnglish108 km
S.N. Mhuire58+23%CatholicAll in Irish✓110 km
S.N. Naomh Treasa39+5%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓110 km
S.N. Naomh Colmain10−55%CatholicAll in Irish✓112 km
S.N. Ard13−61%CatholicAll in Irish✓114 km
S.N. Eanna25+9%CatholicEnglish✓117 km
S.N. Leitirgeis39+34%CatholicEnglish✓122 km
S.N. Muire85+1%CatholicEnglish✓123 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig28+8%CatholicEnglish✓125 km
Scoil Mhuire241+7%CatholicEnglish✓126 km
Ballyconeely N.S.15−35%CatholicEnglish✓128 km
S.N. Naomh Brid25−43%CatholicEnglish128 km
S.N. an Aill Bhreach25−38%CatholicEnglish✓131 km
S.N. Naomh Antoine2−92%CatholicEnglish✓131 km
S N na Naomh Uile15–CatholicEnglish✓133 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal43+115%CatholicEnglish✓135 km
Inishbofin N.S.15–CatholicEnglish✓142 km
Living nearby

Living in Eyrecourt

The town’s figures, not this street’s.

Median sale price
€208,500
routing key H53, 2023–25 (CSO): less sure
Average rent
€1,637
a month, new tenancies in 2025 across Co. Galway

Homes in the H53 Eircode area

Housing in Eyrecourt →

The median sale price fell from €210,000 in 2023 to €200,000 in 2025 (−5%).

2023€210,000
2024€215,000
2025€200,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€331,600
Second-hand homes€199,200

Property Price Register sales in the H53 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Co. Galway

Cost of living in Eyrecourt →

New tenancies in Co. Galway averaged €1,637 a month in 2025, against €1,501 in 2024 (+9%).

2024€1,501
2025€1,637

Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.

near Eyrecourt, H53 RH48

Nearby

Primary schools near Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha

Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.

Questions about Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha

Is Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha a good school?

We don’t grade it: Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing them. Its inspection reports on gov.ie, a visit and a talk with the principal will tell you more than any table could.

How many pupils does Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha have?

117 pupils in 2025/26. That is +72% since 2019/20.

Does Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha teach through Irish?

No: Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha?

Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Clonfert.

How do pupils get a place at Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha?

Apply to the school directly. It publishes an admission policy and a yearly admission notice with its dates; if more children apply than it has places, it admits on the criteria in its policy.

Which schools of the same kind are near Baile Mor Siol Anmcadha?

The nearest are St Brendan's N.S. (5.1 km), Aibhistin Naofa (6.2 km) and Kiltormer N.S. (6.7 km).

Sources: Department of Education, school lists 2025/26 (preliminary) and enrolments since 2015/16, CC BY 4.0 · inspection reports on gov.ie, linked by roll number. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).

Facts from the Department of Education’s school lists. Listed with Eyrecourt; nothing here rates the school.

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).