How many pupils go to SN Naomh Maodhog?

SN Naomh Maodhog has 68 pupils: 35 boys and 33 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Naomh Maodhog a mixed school?

Yes. SN Naomh Maodhog takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Naomh Maodhog?

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

Does SN Naomh Maodhog teach through Irish?

No. SN Naomh Maodhog teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Naomh Maodhog a DEIS school?

No. SN Naomh Maodhog is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Naomh Maodhog's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Naomh Maodhog's roll number, 17440W, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Maodhog?

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

SN Naomh Maodhog

Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan

68 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

SN Naomh Maodhog is a primary school in Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan (Eircode H14 Y861). Kieran Conefrey is the principal of SN Naomh Maodhog, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 68
Boys and girls: Mixed · 35 boys, 33 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17440W

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 Naomh Maodhog?: SN Naomh Maodhog is a primary school in Ballyconnell, Co. Cavan (Eircode H14 Y861).
Who is the principal of SN Naomh Maodhog?: Kieran Conefrey is the principal of SN Naomh Maodhog, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Naomh Maodhog?: SN Naomh Maodhog has 68 pupils: 35 boys and 33 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Naomh Maodhog a mixed school?: Yes. SN Naomh Maodhog takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Naomh Maodhog?: SN Naomh Maodhog has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Naomh Maodhog teach through Irish?: No. SN Naomh Maodhog teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Naomh Maodhog a DEIS school?: No. SN Naomh Maodhog is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Naomh Maodhog's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Naomh Maodhog's roll number, 17440W, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Naomh Maodhog?: The closest is SN Aodhain Naofa. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Naomh Maodhog compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Naomh MaodhogThis school		68	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Aodhain NaofaBawnboy	4.2 km	76	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Ballyconell Central NSBallyconnell	4.3 km	24	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Ballyconnell Mixed NSBallyconnell	4.3 km	199	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kildallon NSBallyconnell	6.2 km	46	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Greach RathainBelturbet	6.7 km	69	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Newtowngore NSNewtowngore	6.7 km	30	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Currin
Ballyconnell
Co. Cavan
H14Y861

Principal: Kieran Conefrey on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 049 952 6562
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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