How many pupils go to Aghatubrid NS?

Aghatubrid NS has 48 pupils: 21 boys and 27 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Aghatubrid NS a mixed school?

Yes. Aghatubrid NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Aghatubrid NS?

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

Does Aghatubrid NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Aghatubrid NS a DEIS school?

No. Aghatubrid NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Aghatubrid NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Aghatubrid NS's roll number, 09878V, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Aghatubrid NS?

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

Aghatubrid NS

Caherciveen, Co. Kerry

48 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Aghatubrid NS is a primary school in Caherciveen, Co. Kerry (Eircode V23 KC04). Sinead Clifford O'Sullivan is the principal of Aghatubrid NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 48
Boys and girls: Mixed · 21 boys, 27 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 09878V

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Aghatubrid NS?: Aghatubrid NS is a primary school in Caherciveen, Co. Kerry (Eircode V23 KC04).
Who is the principal of Aghatubrid NS?: Sinead Clifford O'Sullivan is the principal of Aghatubrid NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Aghatubrid NS?: Aghatubrid NS has 48 pupils: 21 boys and 27 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Aghatubrid NS a mixed school?: Yes. Aghatubrid NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Aghatubrid NS?: Aghatubrid NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Aghatubrid NS teach through Irish?: No. Aghatubrid NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Aghatubrid NS a DEIS school?: No. Aghatubrid NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Aghatubrid NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Aghatubrid NS's roll number, 09878V, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Aghatubrid NS?: The closest is Caherciveen NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Aghatubrid NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Aghatubrid NSThis school		48	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Caherciveen NSCahirciveen	6.2 km	148	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
S N Naomh MhichilBaile 'n Sceilg	7.0 km	46	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St FiniansWaterville	7.3 km	110	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Dar EarcaValentia	7.5 km	47	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta PhobailBaile an Sceilg	8.7 km	29	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	No
SN Muire Gan SmalMastergeehy	9.5 km	40	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Direen
Caherciveen
Co. Kerry
V23KC04

Principal: Sinead Clifford O'Sullivan on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 066 947 2736
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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