SN Mhuire

Cork, Co. Cork

316 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

SN Mhuire is a primary school in Cork, Co. Cork (Eircode T23 F799). Susanna Farrell O'Neill is the principal of SN Mhuire, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
316
Boys and girls
Mixed · 163 boys, 153 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
17360B

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Mhuire?
SN Mhuire is a primary school in Cork, Co. Cork (Eircode T23 F799).
Who is the principal of SN Mhuire?
Susanna Farrell O'Neill is the principal of SN Mhuire, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Mhuire?
SN Mhuire has 316 pupils: 163 boys and 153 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Mhuire a mixed school?
Yes. SN Mhuire takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Mhuire?
SN Mhuire has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Mhuire teach through Irish?
No. SN Mhuire teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Mhuire a DEIS school?
No. SN Mhuire is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Mhuire's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Mhuire's roll number, 17360B, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Mhuire?
The closest is Strawberry Hill National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

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Closest schools

SN Mhuire compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
SN MhuireThis school 316 Mixed Catholic No No
Strawberry Hill National SchoolCork about 2.6 km 315 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Scoil Aiseiri ChriostCork 2.9 km 232 Girls Catholic No Yes
Scoil IosagainCork 3.1 km 222 Boys Catholic No Yes
Gaelscoil Peig SayersCorcaigh 3.1 km 280 Mixed Catholic Yes Yes
Scoil OilibheirCork 3.2 km 511 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Scoil Padre Pio NSCork 3.3 km 264 Mixed Catholic No Yes

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Contact

Rathpeacon
Mallow Road
Cork
T23F799

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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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