Is Scoil Abán Naofa a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Abán Naofa takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Abán Naofa?

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

Does Scoil Abán Naofa teach through Irish?

Yes. Scoil Abán Naofa is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is Scoil Abán Naofa a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Abán Naofa is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Abán Naofa?

The closest is S N Rae na nDoiri. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Abán Naofa

Maigh Chromtha, Co. Cork

137 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

At a glance

Scoil Abán Naofa is a primary school in Maigh Chromtha, Co. Cork (Eircode P12 HW02). Scoil Abán Naofa has 137 pupils: 64 boys and 73 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 137
Boys and girls: Mixed · 64 boys, 73 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15346U
Gaeltacht: Yes

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Abán Naofa?: Scoil Abán Naofa is a primary school in Maigh Chromtha, Co. Cork (Eircode P12 HW02).
How many pupils go to Scoil Abán Naofa?: Scoil Abán Naofa has 137 pupils: 64 boys and 73 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Abán Naofa a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Abán Naofa takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Abán Naofa?: Scoil Abán Naofa has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Abán Naofa teach through Irish?: Yes. Scoil Abán Naofa is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Scoil Abán Naofa a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Abán Naofa is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Abán Naofa?: The closest is S N Rae na nDoiri. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Abán Naofa compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Abán NaofaThis school		137	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
S N Rae na nDoiriMaigh Chromtha	4.2 km	24	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Scoil Chuil Aodha Barr D InseMáighchromtha	5.0 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Scoil Lachtain NaofaMaigh Chromtha	5.9 km	88	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN Carraig an ImeMacroom	8.7 km	23	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Clondrohid NSMacroom	8.8 km	276	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilbarry NSMacroom	10.4 km	31	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Maigh Chromtha
Co. Chorcaí
P12HW02

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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