Is Firmount Mixed NS a mixed school?

Yes. Firmount Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Firmount Mixed NS?

Firmount Mixed NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Firmount Mixed NS teach through Irish?

No. Firmount Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Firmount Mixed NS a DEIS school?

No. Firmount Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Firmount Mixed NS?

The closest is SN Naomh Lachtin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Firmount Mixed NS

Donoughmore, Co. Cork

171 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Firmount Mixed NS is a primary school in Donoughmore, Co. Cork (Eircode P32 TX21). Firmount Mixed NS has 171 pupils: 94 boys and 77 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 171
Boys and girls: Mixed · 94 boys, 77 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 01692N

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Questions parents ask

Where is Firmount Mixed NS?: Firmount Mixed NS is a primary school in Donoughmore, Co. Cork (Eircode P32 TX21).
How many pupils go to Firmount Mixed NS?: Firmount Mixed NS has 171 pupils: 94 boys and 77 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Firmount Mixed NS a mixed school?: Yes. Firmount Mixed NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Firmount Mixed NS?: Firmount Mixed NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Firmount Mixed NS teach through Irish?: No. Firmount Mixed NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Firmount Mixed NS a DEIS school?: No. Firmount Mixed NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Firmount Mixed NS?: The closest is SN Naomh Lachtin. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Firmount Mixed NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Firmount Mixed NSThis school		171	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh LachtinDonoughmore	3.8 km	162	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Vicarstown Mixed NSVicarstown	4.7 km	167	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN BhiorainnBerrings	5.5 km	200	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Moing na MiolMallow	5.9 km	113	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Rath DubhGrenagh	7.6 km	197	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Dripsey NSDripsey	8.4 km	100	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Donoughmore
Co. Cork
P32TX21

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