Is SN Cill Bonain a mixed school?

Yes. SN Cill Bonain takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Cill Bonain?

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

Does SN Cill Bonain teach through Irish?

No. SN Cill Bonain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Cill Bonain a DEIS school?

No. SN Cill Bonain is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near SN Cill Bonain?

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

SN Cill Bonain

Aherla, Co. Cork

97 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

SN Cill Bonain is a primary school in Aherla, Co. Cork (Eircode P31 WK25). SN Cill Bonain has 97 pupils: 51 boys and 46 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 97
Boys and girls: Mixed · 51 boys, 46 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17338I

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Cill Bonain?: SN Cill Bonain is a primary school in Aherla, Co. Cork (Eircode P31 WK25).
How many pupils go to SN Cill Bonain?: SN Cill Bonain has 97 pupils: 51 boys and 46 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Cill Bonain a mixed school?: Yes. SN Cill Bonain takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Cill Bonain?: SN Cill Bonain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Cill Bonain teach through Irish?: No. SN Cill Bonain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Cill Bonain a DEIS school?: No. SN Cill Bonain is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near SN Cill Bonain?: The closest is SN Naomh Mhuire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Cill Bonain compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Cill BonainThis school		97	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh MhuireOvens	4.0 km	149	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Cloughduv NSCrookstown	4.2 km	166	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an GharrainInnishannon	5.0 km	43	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cnoc an BhileInnishannon	5.3 km	141	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ovens NSOvens	5.8 km	466	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Castlealack NSBandon	6.7 km	56	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Aherla
Co. Cork
P31WK25

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In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 11 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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