Is Lios Maighir a mixed school?

Yes. Lios Maighir takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Lios Maighir?

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

Does Lios Maighir teach through Irish?

No. Lios Maighir teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Lios Maighir a DEIS school?

No. Lios Maighir is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Lios Maighir?

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

Lios Maighir

Newmarket, Co. Cork

42 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Lios Maighir is a primary school in Newmarket, Co. Cork (Eircode P51 R156). Lios Maighir has 42 pupils: 21 boys and 21 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 42
Boys and girls: Mixed · 21 boys, 21 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17300G

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Questions parents ask

Where is Lios Maighir?: Lios Maighir is a primary school in Newmarket, Co. Cork (Eircode P51 R156).
How many pupils go to Lios Maighir?: Lios Maighir has 42 pupils: 21 boys and 21 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Lios Maighir a mixed school?: Yes. Lios Maighir takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Lios Maighir?: Lios Maighir has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Lios Maighir teach through Irish?: No. Lios Maighir teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Lios Maighir a DEIS school?: No. Lios Maighir is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Lios Maighir?: The closest is Scoil Naomh Pádraig. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Lios Maighir compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Lios MaighirThis school		42	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh PádraigKanturk	6.5 km	372	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Freemount Mixed NSCharleville	6.8 km	88	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an MhaoilinnNewmarket	7.4 km	49	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naomh Eoin BaisteKanturk	7.7 km	67	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Tullylease Mixed NSCharleville	9.7 km	33	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Liscarrol NSLiscarroll	9.9 km	176	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Newmarket
Co. Cork
P51R156

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