Is Scoil Naomh Deagha a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Naomh Deagha takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Deagha?

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

Does Scoil Naomh Deagha teach through Irish?

No. Scoil Naomh Deagha teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Scoil Naomh Deagha a DEIS school?

No. Scoil Naomh Deagha is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Deagha?

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

Scoil Naomh Deagha

Dundalk, Co. Monaghan

286 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Scoil Naomh Deagha is a primary school in Dundalk, Co. Monaghan (Eircode A91 DW66). Scoil Naomh Deagha has 286 pupils: 152 boys and 134 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 286
Boys and girls: Mixed · 152 boys, 134 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19251G

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Naomh Deagha?: Scoil Naomh Deagha is a primary school in Dundalk, Co. Monaghan (Eircode A91 DW66).
How many pupils go to Scoil Naomh Deagha?: Scoil Naomh Deagha has 286 pupils: 152 boys and 134 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Naomh Deagha a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Naomh Deagha takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Naomh Deagha?: Scoil Naomh Deagha has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Naomh Deagha teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Naomh Deagha teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Naomh Deagha a DEIS school?: No. Scoil Naomh Deagha is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Naomh Deagha?: The closest is SN Cholmcille. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Naomh Deagha compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Naomh DeaghaThis school		286	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN CholmcilleCarraig Mhachaire Rois	3.7 km	103	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil BhrideHackballscross	4.2 km	82	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St. Mochta's National SchoolLouth Village	6.3 km	181	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Naoimh EannaCarrickmacross	6.7 km	203	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Knockbridge Mixed NSDundalk	7.0 km	285	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Mhuire Gan SmálDundalk	7.2 km	189	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Dundalk
Co Louth
A91DW66

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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