How many pupils go to SN Rath A Bharraigh?

SN Rath A Bharraigh has 35 pupils: 23 boys and 12 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is SN Rath A Bharraigh a mixed school?

Yes. SN Rath A Bharraigh takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of SN Rath A Bharraigh?

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

Does SN Rath A Bharraigh teach through Irish?

No. SN Rath A Bharraigh teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is SN Rath A Bharraigh a DEIS school?

No. SN Rath A Bharraigh is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read SN Rath A Bharraigh's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Rath A Bharraigh's roll number, 17715M, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near SN Rath A Bharraigh?

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

SN Rath A Bharraigh

Clonakilty, Co. Cork

35 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

SN Rath A Bharraigh is a primary school in Clonakilty, Co. Cork (Eircode P85 E542). Catherine Foley is the principal of SN Rath A Bharraigh, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 35
Boys and girls: Mixed · 23 boys, 12 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 17715M

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 Rath A Bharraigh?: SN Rath A Bharraigh is a primary school in Clonakilty, Co. Cork (Eircode P85 E542).
Who is the principal of SN Rath A Bharraigh?: Catherine Foley is the principal of SN Rath A Bharraigh, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Rath A Bharraigh?: SN Rath A Bharraigh has 35 pupils: 23 boys and 12 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Rath A Bharraigh a mixed school?: Yes. SN Rath A Bharraigh takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of SN Rath A Bharraigh?: SN Rath A Bharraigh has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Rath A Bharraigh teach through Irish?: No. SN Rath A Bharraigh teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Rath A Bharraigh a DEIS school?: No. SN Rath A Bharraigh is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Rath A Bharraigh's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Rath A Bharraigh's roll number, 17715M, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Rath A Bharraigh?: The closest is SN an Aird. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

SN Rath A Bharraigh compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
SN Rath A BharraighThis school		35	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an AirdClonakilty	2.7 km	111	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Lisavaird Mixed NSClonakilty	4.3 km	70	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Bunscoil FachtnaRosscarbery	about 6.4 km	173	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí ChoileáinCloch na gCoillte	7.3 km	388	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	No
Scoil na mBuachailliClonakilty	7.5 km	235	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
St Joseph's Girls National SchoolClonakilty	8.5 km	192	Girls	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Clonakilty
Co Cork
P85E542

Principal: Catherine Foley on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 023 884 0651
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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