New Schools
An Foras Pátrúnachta are applying to opening new primary schools and new secondary schools. Would you like a new gaelscoil or a new gaelcholáiste? See full info below!
Primary / Gaelscoil:
An Foras Pátrúnachta are opening 3 new gaelscoileanna in 2019 and applying to open 4 more in 2020. Click on your area below for more info.
New Schools
Click play for an introduction to new Gaelscoileanna.2020-2022
Click on the image above to see a full list of areas in which we will be applying to open schools.
We are also supporting the iMeasc campaign to have legislation passed which will guarantee the provision of Irish-medium education nationally. For further information see: http://www.imeasc.ie/
Secondary / Gaelcholáiste:
We are applying to open 11 new Gaelcholáistí in 2020 and 2021.
Each Gaelcholáiste will be a co-ed, multi-denominational, secondary school.
Each area needs a new school to cater for a growing population. We want to give parents a new choice of a multi-denominational gaelcholáiste.
2020 areas:
We are applying to open 6 new Gaelcholáistí in 2020.
2021 areas:
We are applying to open 5 new Gaelcholáistí in 2021.
Why choose a Gaelcholáiste?:
Find out how parents and past pupils found their choice of a Gaelcholáiste:
Public Meetings:
We will host public meetings in each area. Details will be shared on this page, on Facebook and emailed to our mail list.
