How many pupils go to S N na Cloiche Moire?

S N na Cloiche Moire has 20 pupils: 14 boys and 6 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is S N na Cloiche Moire a mixed school?

Yes. S N na Cloiche Moire takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of S N na Cloiche Moire?

S N na Cloiche Moire has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does S N na Cloiche Moire teach through Irish?

No. S N na Cloiche Moire teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is S N na Cloiche Moire a DEIS school?

No. S N na Cloiche Moire is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read S N na Cloiche Moire's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by S N na Cloiche Moire's roll number, 14643V, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near S N na Cloiche Moire?

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

S N na Cloiche Moire

Rathvilly, Co. Kildare

20 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

S N na Cloiche Moire is a primary school in Rathvilly, Co. Kildare (Eircode R93 KP89). Aoife Byrne is the principal of S N na Cloiche Moire, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 20
Boys and girls: Mixed · 14 boys, 6 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14643V

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 S N na Cloiche Moire?: S N na Cloiche Moire is a primary school in Rathvilly, Co. Kildare (Eircode R93 KP89).
Who is the principal of S N na Cloiche Moire?: Aoife Byrne is the principal of S N na Cloiche Moire, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to S N na Cloiche Moire?: S N na Cloiche Moire has 20 pupils: 14 boys and 6 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is S N na Cloiche Moire a mixed school?: Yes. S N na Cloiche Moire takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of S N na Cloiche Moire?: S N na Cloiche Moire has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does S N na Cloiche Moire teach through Irish?: No. S N na Cloiche Moire teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is S N na Cloiche Moire a DEIS school?: No. S N na Cloiche Moire is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read S N na Cloiche Moire's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by S N na Cloiche Moire's roll number, 14643V, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near S N na Cloiche Moire?: The closest is Scoil Naomh Iosaf. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

S N na Cloiche Moire compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
S N na Cloiche MoireThis school		20	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh IosafBaltinglass	4.8 km	393	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Stratford Lodge NSBaltinglass	4.9 km	67	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
St Patricks NSRathvilly	5.0 km	207	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Fiontain NaofaTullow	5.4 km	41	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil DiarmadaCastledermot	6.2 km	344	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Nais BhrideTullow	7.9 km	190	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Ballyraggan
Rathvilly
Co. Kildare
R93KP89

Principal: Aoife Byrne on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 059 916 1171
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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