How many pupils go to Cnoc an Teampaill?

Cnoc an Teampaill has 158 pupils: 91 boys and 67 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Cnoc an Teampaill a mixed school?

Yes. Cnoc an Teampaill takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Cnoc an Teampaill?

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

Does Cnoc an Teampaill teach through Irish?

No. Cnoc an Teampaill teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Cnoc an Teampaill a DEIS school?

No. Cnoc an Teampaill is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Cnoc an Teampaill's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Cnoc an Teampaill's roll number, 17625L, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Cnoc an Teampaill?

The closest is Virginia Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Cnoc an Teampaill

Virginia, Co. Cavan

158 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Cnoc an Teampaill is a primary school in Virginia, Co. Cavan (Eircode A82 PF98). Karen Reilly is the principal of Cnoc an Teampaill, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 158
Boys and girls: Mixed · 91 boys, 67 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17625L

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 Cnoc an Teampaill?: Cnoc an Teampaill is a primary school in Virginia, Co. Cavan (Eircode A82 PF98).
Who is the principal of Cnoc an Teampaill?: Karen Reilly is the principal of Cnoc an Teampaill, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Cnoc an Teampaill?: Cnoc an Teampaill has 158 pupils: 91 boys and 67 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Cnoc an Teampaill a mixed school?: Yes. Cnoc an Teampaill takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Cnoc an Teampaill?: Cnoc an Teampaill has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Cnoc an Teampaill teach through Irish?: No. Cnoc an Teampaill teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Cnoc an Teampaill a DEIS school?: No. Cnoc an Teampaill is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Cnoc an Teampaill's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Cnoc an Teampaill's roll number, 17625L, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Cnoc an Teampaill?: The closest is Virginia Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Cnoc an Teampaill compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Cnoc an TeampaillThis school		158	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Virginia Mixed NSVirginia	3.6 km	463	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Carraig A BruisVirginia	3.7 km	103	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gilson National SchoolOldcastle	6.0 km	222	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Castlerahan Central NSBallyjamesduff	6.3 km	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CillinMullagh	7.5 km	94	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Killians NSMullagh	8.8 km	328	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Knocktemple
Virginia
Co. Cavan
A82PF98

Principal: Karen Reilly on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 049 854 7081
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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