How many pupils go to Naomh Micheal?

Naomh Micheal has 108 pupils: 57 boys and 51 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Naomh Micheal a mixed school?

Yes. Naomh Micheal takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Naomh Micheal?

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

Does Naomh Micheal teach through Irish?

No. Naomh Micheal teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Naomh Micheal a DEIS school?

No. Naomh Micheal is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Naomh Micheal's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Naomh Micheal's roll number, 15142E, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Naomh Micheal?

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

Naomh Micheal

Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan

108 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Naomh Micheal is a primary school in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan (Eircode A81 EA37). Fiona Whelan is the principal of Naomh Micheal, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 108
Boys and girls: Mixed · 57 boys, 51 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15142E

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 Naomh Micheal?: Naomh Micheal is a primary school in Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan (Eircode A81 EA37).
Who is the principal of Naomh Micheal?: Fiona Whelan is the principal of Naomh Micheal, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Naomh Micheal?: Naomh Micheal has 108 pupils: 57 boys and 51 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Naomh Micheal a mixed school?: Yes. Naomh Micheal takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Naomh Micheal?: Naomh Micheal has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Naomh Micheal teach through Irish?: No. Naomh Micheal teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Naomh Micheal a DEIS school?: No. Naomh Micheal is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Naomh Micheal's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Naomh Micheal's roll number, 15142E, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Naomh Micheal?: The closest is Scoil Rois. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Naomh Micheal compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Naomh MichealThis school		108	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil RoisCarraig Mhachaire Rois	4.2 km	260	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Bunscoil Louis NaofaCarrickmacross	4.3 km	258	Girls	Catholic	No	No
St Joseph's National SchoolCarrickmacross	4.5 km	234	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Lisdoonan NSCarrickmacross	4.5 km	150	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CholmcilleCarraig Mhachaire Rois	4.9 km	103	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Patricks NSCastleblayney	5.1 km	140	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Donaghmoyne
Carrickmacross
Co Monaghan
A81EA37

Principal: Fiona Whelan on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 042 966 2284
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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