How many pupils go to Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior?

Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior has 141 pupils: 86 boys and 55 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior?

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

Does Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior teach through Irish?

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

Is Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior a DEIS school?

Yes. Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior's roll number, 19775R, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior?

The closest is Scoil Chaitlin Maude. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior

Dublin 24, Co. Dublin

141 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior is a primary school in Dublin 24, Co. Dublin (Eircode D24 C921). Dearbhla Byrne is the principal of Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 141
Boys and girls: Mixed · 86 boys, 55 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19775R

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 Cnoc Mhuire Junior?: Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior is a primary school in Dublin 24, Co. Dublin (Eircode D24 C921).
Who is the principal of Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior?: Dearbhla Byrne is the principal of Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior?: Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior has 141 pupils: 86 boys and 55 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior?: Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior teach through Irish?: No. Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior a DEIS school?: Yes. Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior's roll number, 19775R, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior?: The closest is Scoil Chaitlin Maude. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire JuniorThis school		141	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Chaitlin MaudeDublin 24	100 m	284	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	Yes
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire SinDublin 24	100 m	145	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Tallaght Community National SchoolDublin 24	700 m	151	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	Yes
St Thomas Senior NSDublin 24	700 m	331	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
An Chroi Ro Naofa SoisDublin 24	700 m	167	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
S N an Croi Ro NaofaDublin 24	700 m	213	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Knockmore Avenue
Killinarden
Tallaght
Dublin 24
D24C921

Principal: Dearbhla Byrne on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 452 5266
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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