Mocomhog NS

Bantry, Co. Cork

20 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Mocomhog NS is a primary school in Bantry, Co. Cork (Eircode P75 RX97). Emma Uí Riordáin is the principal of Mocomhog NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
20
Boys and girls
Mixed · 11 boys, 9 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
17011W

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Mocomhog NS?
Mocomhog NS is a primary school in Bantry, Co. Cork (Eircode P75 RX97).
Who is the principal of Mocomhog NS?
Emma Uí Riordáin is the principal of Mocomhog NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Mocomhog NS?
Mocomhog NS has 20 pupils: 11 boys and 9 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Mocomhog NS a mixed school?
Yes. Mocomhog NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Mocomhog NS?
Mocomhog NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Mocomhog NS teach through Irish?
No. Mocomhog NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Mocomhog NS a DEIS school?
Yes. Mocomhog NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Mocomhog NS's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Mocomhog NS's roll number, 17011W, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Mocomhog NS?
The closest is Kealkil NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 11 schools in Bantry · DEIS primary schools in Co. Cork · Every school in Co. Cork

Closest schools

Mocomhog NS compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Mocomhog NSThis school 20 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Kealkil NSBantry 6.2 km 189 Mixed Catholic No No
Drumclugh NSBantry 8.2 km 51 Mixed Catholic No No
Scoil FionnbarraBéal Átha an Ghaorthaidh 9.2 km 98 Mixed Catholic Yes No
Derrinacahara NSDunmanway 9.7 km 80 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Scoil MhuireDrimoleague 10.6 km 14 Mixed Catholic No No
Togher NSDunmanway 10.7 km 27 Mixed Catholic No Yes

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Contact

Cappabue
Kealkill
Bantry
Co. Cork
P75RX97

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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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