Is Knockaderry Farranfore National School a mixed school?

Yes. Knockaderry Farranfore National School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Knockaderry Farranfore National School?

Knockaderry Farranfore National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Knockaderry Farranfore National School teach through Irish?

No. Knockaderry Farranfore National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Knockaderry Farranfore National School a DEIS school?

No. Knockaderry Farranfore National School is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Knockaderry Farranfore National School?

The closest is Firies Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Knockaderry Farranfore National School

Killarney, Co. Kerry

53 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Knockaderry Farranfore National School is a primary school in Killarney, Co. Kerry (Eircode V93 NF44). Knockaderry Farranfore National School has 53 pupils: 26 boys and 27 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 53
Boys and girls: Mixed · 26 boys, 27 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 02418V

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Questions parents ask

Where is Knockaderry Farranfore National School?: Knockaderry Farranfore National School is a primary school in Killarney, Co. Kerry (Eircode V93 NF44).
How many pupils go to Knockaderry Farranfore National School?: Knockaderry Farranfore National School has 53 pupils: 26 boys and 27 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Knockaderry Farranfore National School a mixed school?: Yes. Knockaderry Farranfore National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Knockaderry Farranfore National School?: Knockaderry Farranfore National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Knockaderry Farranfore National School teach through Irish?: No. Knockaderry Farranfore National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Knockaderry Farranfore National School a DEIS school?: No. Knockaderry Farranfore National School is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Knockaderry Farranfore National School?: The closest is Firies Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Knockaderry Farranfore National School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Knockaderry Farranfore National SchoolThis school		53	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Firies Mixed NSKillarney	3.2 km	250	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasaKillarney	3.9 km	120	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Coolick National SchoolKillarney	5.9 km	113	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh CarthachKillarney	6.6 km	42	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil NuachabhailTralee	7.0 km	98	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Muire Gan SmalCastleisland	8.8 km	123	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Farranfore
Killarney
Co. Kerry
V93NF44

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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