Bunscoil McAuley Rice was established in 2007 as a result of the amalgamation of the two local primary schools in Callan , Co. Kilkenny. We moved into our new school building on 28th April, 2014.

We are proud to be an Edmund Rice School. Edmund Rice Schools are a dynamic, diverse and thriving network of 96 primary and secondary level Catholic schools across Ireland, working everyday to inspire and guide over 37,000 children and young people.Edmund Rice Schools are defined and shaped by our unique charter which sets out the values of quality teaching and learning, care, equality, leadership and faith at the heart of Edmund Rice Education.