How many pupils go to SN Cros Tseain?

SN Cros Tseain has 215 pupils: 215 boys, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Cros Tseain a mixed school?

No. SN Cros Tseain is a boys' school.

What is the ethos of SN Cros Tseain?

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

Does SN Cros Tseain teach through Irish?

No. SN Cros Tseain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Cros Tseain a DEIS school?

No. SN Cros Tseain is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Cros Tseain's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Cros Tseain's roll number, 17363H, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Cros Tseain?

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

SN Cros Tseain

Cork, Co. Cork

215 pupilsBoysCatholic

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At a glance

SN Cros Tseain is a primary school in Cork, Co. Cork (Eircode P43 W993). Colm Lyons is the principal of SN Cros Tseain, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 215
Boys and girls: Boys only · 215 boys
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17363H

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is SN Cros Tseain?: SN Cros Tseain is a primary school in Cork, Co. Cork (Eircode P43 W993).
Who is the principal of SN Cros Tseain?: Colm Lyons is the principal of SN Cros Tseain, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Cros Tseain?: SN Cros Tseain has 215 pupils: 215 boys, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Cros Tseain a mixed school?: No. SN Cros Tseain is a boys' school.
What is the ethos of SN Cros Tseain?: SN Cros Tseain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Cros Tseain teach through Irish?: No. SN Cros Tseain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Cros Tseain a DEIS school?: No. SN Cros Tseain is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Cros Tseain's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Cros Tseain's roll number, 17363H, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Cros Tseain?: The closest is SN Bun an Tsabhairne. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Cros Tseain compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Cros TseainThis school		215	Boys	Catholic	No	No
SN Bun an TsabhairneCrosshaven	200 m	193	Girls	Catholic	No	No
Templebrady NSCrosshaven	400 m	68	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour NSRingaskiddy	2.8 km	58	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa)Carrigaline	about 3.7 km	803	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Owenabue ETNSCarrigaline	about 3.7 km	118	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Shanbally NSRingaskiddy	4.8 km	192	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Crosshaven Boy's NS
Crosshaven
Cork
P43W993

Principal: Colm Lyons on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 021 483 1681
Email: [email protected]
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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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