Is Caheragh NS a mixed school?

Yes. Caheragh NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Caheragh NS?

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

Does Caheragh NS teach through Irish?

No. Caheragh NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Caheragh NS a DEIS school?

No. Caheragh NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Caheragh NS?

The closest is S N Muire na Doirini. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Caheragh NS

Drimoleague, Co. Cork

64 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Caheragh NS is a primary school in Drimoleague, Co. Cork (Eircode P47 AV25). Caheragh NS has 64 pupils: 33 boys and 31 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 64
Boys and girls: Mixed · 33 boys, 31 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19557H

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Questions parents ask

Where is Caheragh NS?: Caheragh NS is a primary school in Drimoleague, Co. Cork (Eircode P47 AV25).
How many pupils go to Caheragh NS?: Caheragh NS has 64 pupils: 33 boys and 31 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Caheragh NS a mixed school?: Yes. Caheragh NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Caheragh NS?: Caheragh NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Caheragh NS teach through Irish?: No. Caheragh NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Caheragh NS a DEIS school?: No. Caheragh NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Caheragh NS?: The closest is S N Muire na Doirini. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Caheragh NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Caheragh NSThis school		64	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Muire na DoiriniSkibbereen	3.3 km	14	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Drimoleague Junior SchDrimoleague	4.9 km	54	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Dromdhallagh NSDrimoleague	4.9 km	53	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN an Droma MhoirBantry	5.3 km	68	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN IosephDrinagh	6.6 km	9	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil MhuireDrimoleague	7.3 km	14	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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P47AV25

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