How many pupils go to Scoil Mhuire Naofa?

Scoil Mhuire Naofa has 396 pupils: 240 boys and 156 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Scoil Mhuire Naofa a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Mhuire Naofa takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Mhuire Naofa?

Scoil Mhuire Naofa has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Scoil Mhuire Naofa teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Mhuire Naofa teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Mhuire Naofa a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Mhuire Naofa is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Scoil Mhuire Naofa's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Mhuire Naofa's roll number, 18000W, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Mhuire Naofa?

The closest is Carrigtwohill Community National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Mhuire Naofa

Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork

396 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Scoil Mhuire Naofa is a primary school in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork (Eircode T45 PF80). Annemarie Moylan is the principal of Scoil Mhuire Naofa, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 396
Boys and girls: Mixed · 240 boys, 156 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 18000W

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 Scoil Mhuire Naofa?: Scoil Mhuire Naofa is a primary school in Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork (Eircode T45 PF80).
Who is the principal of Scoil Mhuire Naofa?: Annemarie Moylan is the principal of Scoil Mhuire Naofa, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Mhuire Naofa?: Scoil Mhuire Naofa has 396 pupils: 240 boys and 156 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Mhuire Naofa a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Mhuire Naofa takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Mhuire Naofa?: Scoil Mhuire Naofa has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Mhuire Naofa teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Mhuire Naofa teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Mhuire Naofa a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Mhuire Naofa is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Scoil Mhuire Naofa's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Mhuire Naofa's roll number, 18000W, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Mhuire Naofa?: The closest is Carrigtwohill Community National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Mhuire Naofa compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Mhuire NaofaThis school		396	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Carrigtwohill Community National SchoolCarrigtwohill	100 m	443	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Scoil Chlochair Mhuire National SchoolCarrigtwohill	400 m	245	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Walterstown NSCobh	5.0 km	183	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Glounthaune Mixed NSGlounthane	5.4 km	422	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Midleton Educate Together SchoolMidleton	5.5 km	572	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
East Cork Community Special SchoolCarrigtwohill	about 5.7 km	21	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No

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Contact

Carrigtwohill
Co. Cork
T45PF80

Principal: Annemarie Moylan on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 021 488 3271
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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