How many pupils go to Scoil Chaoimhin?

Scoil Chaoimhin has 68 pupils: 36 boys and 32 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Scoil Chaoimhin a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil Chaoimhin takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil Chaoimhin?

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

Does Scoil Chaoimhin teach through Irish?

Yes. Scoil Chaoimhin is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is Scoil Chaoimhin a DEIS school?

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

Where can I read Scoil Chaoimhin's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Chaoimhin's roll number, 19831B, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Scoil Chaoimhin?

The closest is Central Senior Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Scoil Chaoimhin

Dublin 1, Co. Dublin

68 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-mediumDEIS

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At a glance

Scoil Chaoimhin is a primary school in Dublin 1, Co. Dublin (Eircode D01 YT29). Ciaran Ó Fearraigh is the principal of Scoil Chaoimhin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 68
Boys and girls: Mixed · 36 boys, 32 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19831B

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 Chaoimhin?: Scoil Chaoimhin is a primary school in Dublin 1, Co. Dublin (Eircode D01 YT29).
Who is the principal of Scoil Chaoimhin?: Ciaran Ó Fearraigh is the principal of Scoil Chaoimhin, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Chaoimhin?: Scoil Chaoimhin has 68 pupils: 36 boys and 32 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Chaoimhin a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil Chaoimhin takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Chaoimhin?: Scoil Chaoimhin has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Chaoimhin teach through Irish?: Yes. Scoil Chaoimhin is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Scoil Chaoimhin a DEIS school?: Yes. Scoil Chaoimhin is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Scoil Chaoimhin's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Chaoimhin's roll number, 19831B, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Chaoimhin?: The closest is Central Senior Mixed NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil Chaoimhin compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil ChaoimhinThis school		68	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Central Senior Mixed NSDublin 1	100 m	227	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Central Infs SchoolDublin 1	100 m	149	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil Cholaiste MhuireBaile Átha Cliath	400 m	161	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Rutland National SchoolDublin 1	500 m	152	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
An Taonad ReamhscoileDublin 1	500 m	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
City Quay NSDublin 2	700 m	151	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Sráid Mhaoilbhríde
Baile Átha Cliath 1
D01YT29

Principal: Ciaran Ó Fearraigh on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 878 8594
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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