Sn An Ghleanna
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Scoil an Ghleanna is a vibrant, multi‑denominational Irish‑medium primary school situated in the Gaeltacht community of Aghort, An Gleann, Baile an Sceilg, Co. Ciarraí (V23 KV63). As a Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail, it serves the local population with a strong emphasis on the Irish language, cultural heritage and community involvement. The school’s ethos centres on creating a joyful learning environment where children are encouraged to be happy, confident learners who actively engage with the curriculum. Its core values and spirit of togetherness are highlighted throughout the school’s communications, reflecting a commitment to holistic development and the nurturing of both academic and personal skills. The educational approach is rooted in the Irish language medium, delivering the national curriculum through immersive, interactive teaching methods that promote critical thinking, creativity and social responsibility. Being multi‑faith, the school welcomes families from diverse backgrounds while maintaining a shared commitment to respect, inclusion and the celebration of Irish culture. Facilities are designed to support a range of activities, from classroom learning to outdoor play, fostering a safe and stimulating environment for pupils to explore and grow.