Located on Threadneedle Road in Salthill, Coláiste Éinde is a co-educational voluntary secondary school with a proud tradition of nurturing talent and ambition for almost a century. From first year through to the Leaving Certificate, the school offers a broad and diverse curriculum under the patronage of the Bishop of Galway. With almost a century of tradition, guided by its motto “Nec Ardua Terrent” (“The arduous does not deter” ), Coláiste Éinde is dedicated to the spiritual, intellectual, physical, and cultural development of every student, in a caring and supportive environment.
At the heart of Coláiste Éinde is a welcoming atmosphere where every student is valued. This culture of care shines through in both academic achievement and extracurricular success. The school has received recognition from the Department of Education for its nurturing environment and affirming atmosphere, which encourages students to reach their full potential.
Students at Coláiste Éinde benefit from a wide choice of Junior and Senior Cycle subjects, led by dedicated and experienced teachers. The school emphasises the holistic development of students, providing extensive co-curricular and extracurricular activities to enhance their personal, intellectual, and social growth. The optional transition year programme offers further opportunities for students to broaden their skills and experiences.
Applications for first year 2026/2027 open on Wednesday, October 1 at 9am. Parents and guardians can apply online by visiting www.ColaisteEinde.ie before 1pm on Thursday, October 23. Coláiste Éinde looks forward to welcoming the next generation of students and helping them reach their full potential.
