Is Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu a mixed school?

Yes. Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu?

Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu teach through Irish?

Yes. Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu a DEIS school?

No. Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu?

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

Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu

Corcaigh, Co. Cork

424 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

At a glance

Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu is a primary school in Corcaigh, Co. Cork (Eircode T12 D702). Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu has 424 pupils: 212 boys and 212 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 424
Boys and girls: Mixed · 212 boys, 212 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19882S

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu?: Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu is a primary school in Corcaigh, Co. Cork (Eircode T12 D702).
How many pupils go to Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu?: Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu has 424 pupils: 212 boys and 212 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu a mixed school?: Yes. Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu?: Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu teach through Irish?: Yes. Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu a DEIS school?: No. Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu?: The closest is St Columbas NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Scoil an Athair Tadhg O MurchuThis school		424	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
St Columbas NSDouglas West	400 m	377	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	No
Douglas B NSCork	400 m	353	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
St Lukes NS DouglasCork	600 m	203	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Scoil Naomh Brid CCork	700 m	374	Girls	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh AntaineCork	1.2 km	581	Boys	Catholic	No	No
Our Lady of LourdesCork	1.6 km	215	Girls	Catholic	No	No

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