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Cruary, Clonakilty, Co. Cork · P85 VX62 · Roll number 13125R
Scoil Dhairbhre is one of 4 primary schools in or within 3 km of Clonakilty. Every school in and around Clonakilty →
What stands out about Scoil Dhairbhre
- A small primary school: 36 pupils, against a typical 131.
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−12%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Cork & Ross; its ethos is Catholic.
- Outside Clonakilty’s outline, 3 km away; listed with Clonakilty, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Scoil Dhairbhre had 36 pupils in 2025/26, down from 67 in 2015/16 (−46%). Girls are 44% of them. Its roll rose in 2 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Scoil Dhairbhre
Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing schools by them, so this school has no letter and nothing here ranks it. Its facts are the Department of Education’s; its inspection reports are linked below.
What the Department of Education does publish for Scoil Dhairbhre is on this page: its pupils each September since 2015/16, girls and boys, its patron and ethos, whether it teaches through Irish, whether it is in DEIS, and its inspection reports.
Newspapers print lists of how many of a school’s leavers go on to college. Those count destinations, not exam results, and depend on who a school takes in; we don’t use them.
Inspection reports on Scoil Dhairbhre
The Department of Education’s Inspectorate visits schools and publishes its reports. The reports describe what inspectors saw; they give no overall grade, and we don’t make one. Reports for this school on gov.ie ↗
Inspectors visit every kind of school. Whole-school evaluations look at teaching and learning, leadership and management; subject inspections look at one subject; follow-through inspections check whether earlier advice was taken. Each report is published on gov.ie with the school’s response.
Getting a place at Scoil Dhairbhre
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Scoil Dhairbhre directly. Children can start once they are four and must be in school by six; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.
A school with more applicants than places admits on the criteria in its admission policy, often brothers and sisters, the area it serves and, for post-primary schools, its feeder primaries. A family refused a place can appeal.
Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Scoil Dhairbhre has shrunk by 12% since 2019/20. All the schools around Clonakilty together changed by +6%.
Pupils since 2019/20
Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).
Side by side with the nearest primary schools
2025/26The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.
Each of the 6 nearest primary schools has more pupils than Scoil Dhairbhre. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −12%; 3 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil Dhairbhre | 36 | −12% | Catholic | English | ||
| Kilgariffe N.S. | 45 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.4 km | |
| St Joseph's Girls National School | 192 | −13% | Catholic | English | 3.8 km | |
| Scoil na mBuachailli | 235 | −4% | Catholic | English | 4.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí Choileáin | 388 | +10% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 5.2 km | |
| Timoleague N.S. | 150 | −15% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| Barryroe N.S. | 182 | +10% | Catholic | English | 5.6 km |
The other 328 primary schools in Co. Cork
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Clogach | 55 | +77% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| S.N. an Aird | 111 | +39% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Sceach | 207 | −5% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| Lisavaird Mxd N.S. | 70 | +27% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| S.N. Rath A Bharraigh | 35 | −19% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Achadh Eochaille | 66 | −13% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Kilbrittain Mixed N.S. | 211 | +4% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Kilcolman N.S. | 29 | −29% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 187 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Garran an Easaigh | 60 | −3% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Cillmin | 113 | −18% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Bunscoil Fachtna | 173 | – | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S N Droichead na Bandan | 170 | −23% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| St Marys Central School | 189 | −8% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S N Re na Scrine | 50 | +61% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Gaelscoil Droichead na Banndan | 157 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| S.N. Baile Muine | 18 | −40% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| Bandon Primary School | 401 | – | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Laragh N.S. | 174 | −1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Ballinspittle N.S. | 192 | −14% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Ballincarriga Mxd N.S. | 97 | +14% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Ballinadee N.S. | 95 | −33% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Newcestown N.S. | 196 | −16% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Chuan Doir | 71 | −1% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Castlealack N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Dundar Mhuighe N.S. | 175 | −24% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Inis Eoghanain | 295 | −5% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhic Abhaidh | 40 | −2% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Drinagh Mixed N.S. | 71 | −3% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile | 145 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | 22 km | |
| Dunmanway Boys Senior National School | 89 | +5% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Caipin | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc an Bhile | 141 | −6% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Dunmanway Model N.S. | 95 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| Union Hall Mixed N.S. | 67 | −17% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Girls Senior National School | 91 | −9% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Inf | 102 | +3% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eltin | 401 | +25% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Kinsale N.S. | 55 | −49% | Church of Ireland | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile | 213 | −4% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhuire B | 169 | +2% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Cloughduv N.S. | 166 | +37% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| St Endas N.S. | 30 | −25% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Maulatrahane Central N.S. | 31 | −18% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Cill Bonain | 97 | +3% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Ioseph | 9 | – | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Ballyheeda N.S. | 158 | −3% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. an Gharrain | 43 | −9% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Tirelton N.S. Mxd | 71 | −13% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Castletownsend Mxd N.S. | 90 | −29% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na nGrast | 363 | −5% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Togher N.S. | 27 | −41% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Dromleigh N.S. | 46 | +0% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Derrinacahara N.S. | 80 | +40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Gogginshill N.S. | 227 | +1% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 149 | −20% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| S N Muire na Doirini | 14 | −56% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Dromdhallagh N.S. | 53 | −9% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Drimoleague Junior Sch | 54 | −8% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Canovee Mixed N.S. | 145 | −14% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Gaelscoil Dr M Ui Shuilleabhain | 78 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 31 km | |
| St Patrick's Boys' National School | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 182 | −9% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Ovens N.S. | 466 | +8% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Abbeystrewry N.S. | 142 | +26% | Church of Ireland | English | 31 km | |
| Kilbarry N.S. | 31 | −34% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| S.N. Baile Nora | 328 | +28% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 14 | −39% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Inchigeela N.S. | 59 | +20% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Caheragh N.S. | 64 | +7% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chaisleáin | 205 | +201% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 33 km | |
| Coachford N.S. | 169 | +55% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Macroom Boys Senior National School | 186 | −10% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Macroom Convent N.S. | 306 | −2% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S N Fionan na Reanna | 144 | +4% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Dripsey N.S. | 100 | +3% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Scoil Barra | 449 | −11% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire C | 437 | −3% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin B | 352 | −23% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Gael Scoil Ui Riordain | 724 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | 34 km | |
| Ballygarvan N.S. | 366 | −6% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Manach | 103 | −7% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Ballyvongane Mixed N.S. | 18 | −36% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil an Spioraid Naomh (Boys) | 398 | −5% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| S N an Spioraid Naomh C | 258 | −9% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Rusheen N.S. | 74 | −12% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Scoil Lachtain Naofa | 88 | −1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 36 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Riada | 254 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 37 km | |
| S.N. Achadh Bolg | 100 | −12% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Cloghroe Mixed N.S. | 537 | +2% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Athair Maitiu C | 252 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| S.N. B Togher Cork | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| S.N. an Droma Mhoir | 68 | −3% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Bhiorainn | 200 | +3% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Caitriona | 414 | −5% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa) | 803 | – | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Clondrohid N.S. | 276 | +24% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Clogheen Mxd N.S. | 181 | +12% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Carrigaline Educate Together NS | 424 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 38 km | |
| Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin | 591 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 38 km | |
| South Lee Educate Together National School | 162 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 38 km | |
| Scoil Nioclais | 714 | −15% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Muire Gan Smal C | 297 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal B | 403 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Drumclugh N.S. | 51 | – | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Realt na Maidine | 107 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| St Mary's Church of Ireland N.S | 204 | −3% | Church of Ireland | English | 38 km | |
| Mocomhog N.S. | 20 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Scoil Fionnbarra | 98 | +14% | Catholic | All in Irish | 38 km | |
| Strawberry Hill National School | 315 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Scoil Maria Assumpta | 168 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa | 193 | −14% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 38 km |
| Owenabue ETNS | 118 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 38 km | |
| Rathmore N.S. | 116 | +1% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Greenmount Monastery N.S. | 240 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 39 km |
| Lisheen Mixed N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa | 75 | −16% | Church of Ireland | English | 39 km | |
| St Columbas N.S. | 377 | −6% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire ar Chnoc hAoine | 195 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 39 km |
| S.N. Iosef Naofa | 215 | −0% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| S N Rae na nDoiri | 24 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 39 km | |
| Douglas B N.S. | 353 | −9% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire | 312 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 39 km |
| Bunscoil Chriost Ri | 453 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 39 km | |
| Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School | 506 | +52% | Multi-denominational | English | 39 km | |
| Kilcoe N.S. | 32 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 39 km |
| Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu | 424 | −6% | Catholic | All in Irish | 39 km | |
| St Lukes N.S. Douglas | 203 | −11% | Church of Ireland | English | 39 km | |
| Vicarstown Mixed N.S. | 167 | +31% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Scoil Chroí Íosa | 286 | −9% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Cork Educate Together National School | 193 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 40 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille | 264 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 40 km |
| Scoil Naomh Brid C | 374 | −27% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhuscraí | 195 | +12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 40 km | |
| Scoil Padre Pio N.S. | 264 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 40 km |
| Our Lady of Lourdes | 215 | −9% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Antaine | 581 | −22% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| St Vincents Convent N.S. | 208 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 40 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Fatima Boys Senior | 207 | +54% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 40 km |
| North Presentation Primary School | 288 | +27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 40 km |
| Scoil Iosagain | 222 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 40 km |
| Shanbally N.S. | 192 | −10% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Scoil Phadraig Naofa | 460 | −4% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Scoil Aiseiri Chriost | 232 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| Rylane N.S. | 54 | −34% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S N na Mona Fliche | 49 | −9% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Kealkil N.S. | 189 | +7% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Ballinagree Mxd N.S. | 68 | +39% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Gaelscoil Peig Sayers | 280 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 41 km |
| Ballintemple N.S. | 250 | +11% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Bhuach | 280 | −4% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| St Lukes Mxd N.S. | 96 | +16% | Church of Ireland | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Cailini | 316 | +22% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Bhreanndain C | 115 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| St Patricks B N.S. | 152 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 86 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa C | 128 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| S.N. Mharcuis B | 99 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 42 km |
| S.N. Cros Tseain | 215 | −5% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. | 58 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 42 km |
| Templebrady N.S. | 68 | +19% | Church of Ireland | English | 42 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Micheal | 102 | +21% | Church of Ireland | English | 42 km | |
| S.N. Bun an Tsabhairne | 193 | −12% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Alainn | 393 | +7% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 42 km | |
| Scoil Abán Naofa | 137 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 42 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lachtin | 162 | −7% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Scoil Ursula | 182 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 42 km |
| S.N. Mhuire | 316 | −13% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Firmount Mixed N.S. | 171 | +35% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Scoil Oilibheir | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 42 km |
| Gaelscoil Mhachan | 139 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 42 km |
| Scoil na Croise Naofa | 193 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 43 km |
| Monkstown N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| S.N. Carraig an Ime | 23 | – | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Bharra | 330 | – | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bheanntrai | 119 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 43 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Eoin | 304 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 43 km |
| Star of the Sea Primary School | 352 | −13% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| St Brendans National School | 26 | – | Church of Ireland | English | 44 km | |
| Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh | 679 | −6% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 85 | +9% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Scoil Chuil Aodha Barr D Inse | 58 | −32% | Catholic | All in Irish | 44 km | |
| Lower Glanmire N.S. | 151 | +19% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil | 381 | −18% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 45 km | |
| St Matthias N.S. | 22 | −19% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 45 km |
| Scoil na nOg | 32 | −51% | Catholic | All in Irish | 45 km | |
| Coomhola N.S. | 85 | −16% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Little Island N.S. | 141 | −23% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| St Marys National School | 248 | −24% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 324 | −4% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| S.N. Seosamh Cobh | 261 | −28% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Cobh N.S. | 15 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 46 km |
| Gaelscoile Cobh | 46 | −73% | Catholic | All in Irish | 46 km | |
| Riverstown N.S. | 666 | −6% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Upper Glanmire N.S. | 284 | −12% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| S.N. Cill Ruadhain | 359 | −7% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Whitegate Mixed N.S. | 87 | +16% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S.N. Rath Dubh | 197 | −27% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Glounthaune Mixed N.S. | 422 | −6% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S N Moing na Miol | 113 | −27% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Carrigboy N.S. | 82 | +17% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Scoil an Athar Tadhg | 317 | −3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 48 km | |
| Cloghoola Mixed N.S. | 12 | – | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Sheamuis | 19 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 49 km | |
| Derrycreha N.S. | 28 | −18% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| S.N. Ath Fhada | 304 | −10% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Walterstown N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Kilcorney Mixed N.S. | 20 | −55% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| S.N. Cleire | 3 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 50 km |
| Scoil Mhuire N.s., | 151 | +4% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Naofa | 396 | −24% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Knockraha N.S. | 147 | −11% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Carrigtwohill Community National School | 443 | +113% | Multi-denominational | English | 51 km | |
| Scoil Chlochair Mhuire National School | 245 | −48% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| S.N. Fhursa | 51 | −32% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Millstreet Convent N.S. | 238 | +9% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| SN Ath na Lionta | 78 | −13% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire BNS | 94 | −13% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| S.N. Fhiachna | 66 | +20% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Burnfort N.S. | 66 | −44% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Chroinin | 55 | +38% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| S N na Scairte Leithe | 378 | −17% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| S.N. Breandan Naofa | 76 | −14% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhainistir na Corann | 550 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 55 km | |
| Rushnacahara N.S. | 24 | −27% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| St. Abbey's National School | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Watergrasshill N.S. | 391 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 55 km | |
| S.N. Dhrom Athain | 207 | −13% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Leamlara Mixed N.S. | 136 | −24% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 134 | −29% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Cloyne National School | 275 | −14% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Midleton CBS Primary School | 191 | −37% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Midleton Convent N.S. | 291 | −35% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Breandan | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| St John the Baptist N.S. | 190 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 56 km | |
| Midleton Educate Together School | 572 | +6% | Multi-denominational | English | 56 km | |
| Banteer N.S. | 190 | −12% | Catholic | English | 58 km | |
| Gael Scoil Thomais Daibhis | 412 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 58 km | |
| Trafrask Mixed N.S. | 17 | −54% | Catholic | English | 58 km | |
| Derrinagree N.S. | 66 | −24% | Catholic | English | 58 km | |
| Dromagh Mixed N.S. | 24 | −43% | Catholic | English | 58 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin | 65 | −25% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| Scoil Ghobnatan | 470 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 59 km |
| S.N. Rathain | 125 | +37% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| S.N. Cuilinn Ui Caoimh | 58 | −12% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig Boys Senior School | 212 | −20% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Mallow Community National School | 202 | +50% | Multi-denominational | English | 60 km | |
| Convent Girls Senior National School | 246 | −10% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Ballintotas N.S. | 100 | −18% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| S.N. Iosagain | 133 | −13% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Kilcrohane N.S. | 28 | −24% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Shanagarry N.S. | 102 | +4% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Scoil Realt na Mara | 99 | +21% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Ballyclough Mixed N.S. | 111 | −14% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Bartlemy N.S. | 89 | −20% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Ballyhass Mixed N.S. | 223 | +18% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Adrigole N.S. | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Croighe | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Pádraig | 372 | – | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Boherbue N.S. | 208 | +12% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| S.N. an Ghoilin | 32 | +14% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Killavullen N.S. | 109 | −22% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Castlemartyr N.S. | 214 | −17% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Rathcormac N.S. | 432 | −2% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| Dungourney Central N Sc | 193 | −10% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| Baltydaniel N.S. | 210 | −2% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 167 | −12% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| S.N. Cill Criodain | 325 | +11% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin Baiste | 67 | −7% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Castlelyons B N.S. | 194 | −3% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire Mxd | 77 | +20% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Castletownroche N.S. | 102 | +20% | Catholic | English | 67 km | |
| Scoil na Trionoide | 182 | – | Catholic | English | 67 km | |
| Ballygown N.S. | 98 | −25% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Lisgriffin N.S. | 28 | +22% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| S.N. Fearghail Naofa | 203 | −11% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Gaelscoil de hIde | 328 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 68 km | |
| Lios Maighir | 42 | −16% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| S.N. Baile Deasmumhan | 104 | +9% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire | 213 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 69 km |
| Bishop Murphy Memorial Boys Senior National School | 112 | −11% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Scoil Freastogail Muire | 236 | −18% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Fermoy Educate Together NS | 78 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 69 km | |
| Scoil Chaitriona | 111 | −4% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Grange Fermoy N.S. | 134 | −9% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Canon Sheehan Primary School | 174 | +34% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| Iosef Naofa | 90 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 70 km |
| Fermoy Adair N.S. | 21 | −38% | Church of Ireland | English | 70 km | |
| S.N. Inis | 188 | −12% | Catholic | English | 71 km | |
| S.N. Sean Baile Mor | 61 | −8% | Catholic | English | 71 km | |
| Clonpriest N.S. | 140 | +11% | Catholic | English | 71 km | |
| Kyle N.S. | 50 | +72% | Multi-denominational | English | 72 km | |
| Liscarrol N.S. | 176 | −5% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| St Patrick's National School | 114 | −16% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, Clondulane | 80 | −9% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Caitriona | 149 | −14% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| Kilmagner N.S. | 52 | −37% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| Mhichil Naofa | 21 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 73 km |
| Scoil Bhrugh Thuinne | 103 | −9% | Catholic | English | 73 km | |
| S.N. an Phairc | 19 | −21% | Catholic | English | 73 km | |
| S.N. an Mhaoilinn | 49 | −11% | Catholic | English | 74 km | |
| Freemount Mixed N.S. | 88 | +1% | Catholic | English | 74 km | |
| Scoil Mháirtin | 291 | −2% | Catholic | English | 74 km | |
| Scoil an Croi Ro Naofa | 195 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 75 km |
| S.N. Cill Dairbhre | 177 | −10% | Catholic | English | 75 km | |
| Curraghagalla N.S. | 30 | +25% | Catholic | English | 75 km | |
| Curriglass N.S. | 34 | −40% | Catholic | English | 75 km | |
| South Abbey N.S. | 190 | +46% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 77 km |
| Ballindangan Mixed N.S. | 35 | +75% | Catholic | English | 77 km | |
| Bun Scoil Muire | 487 | −7% | Catholic | English | 77 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chorain, | 261 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 77 km | |
| Druimne N.S. | 69 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| SN Gleann na hUladh | 99 | +11% | Catholic | English | 78 km | |
| Ballyhea N.S. | 141 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| Rockchapel N.S. | 38 | +6% | Catholic | English | 78 km | |
| Scoil Chaitigheirn | 62 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| Tullylease Mixed N.S. | 33 | +57% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| S.N. Mhuire | 56 | −30% | Catholic | English | 80 km | |
| S.N. Ath an Mhuillinn | 78 | −23% | Catholic | English | 80 km | |
| S.N. Oir Cheann | 17 | −32% | Catholic | English | 81 km | |
| Shandrum National School | 144 | +1% | Catholic | English | 81 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre | 172 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 82 km |
| Bunscoil na Toirbhirte | 273 | −19% | Catholic | English | 82 km | |
| St Josephs Convent N.S. | 190 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 83 km |
| Scoil Naomh Aine Girls Senior School | 195 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 83 km |
| Scoil na mBraithre Boys Snr Sch | 227 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 83 km |
| S.N. Baile Ui Ghiblin | 105 | −28% | Catholic | English | 85 km | |
| Cahermore New Central School | 55 | +25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 85 km |
Living in Clonakilty
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the P85 Eircode area
Housing in Clonakilty →The median sale price rose from €355,000 in 2023 to €387,000 in 2025 (+9%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the P85 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Clonakilty
Cost of living in Clonakilty →New tenancies in Clonakilty averaged €1,244 a month in 2025, against €1,158 in 2024 (+7%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
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near Clonakilty, P85 VX62
Primary schools near Scoil Dhairbhre
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Scoil Dhairbhre
Is Scoil Dhairbhre a good school?
We don’t grade it: Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing them. Its inspection reports on gov.ie, a visit and a talk with the principal will tell you more than any table could.
How many pupils does Scoil Dhairbhre have?
36 pupils in 2025/26. That is −12% since 2019/20.
Does Scoil Dhairbhre teach through Irish?
No: Scoil Dhairbhre teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Scoil Dhairbhre?
Scoil Dhairbhre has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Cork & Ross.
How do pupils get a place at Scoil Dhairbhre?
Apply to the school directly. It publishes an admission policy and a yearly admission notice with its dates; if more children apply than it has places, it admits on the criteria in its policy.
Which schools of the same kind are near Scoil Dhairbhre?
The nearest are Kilgariffe N.S. (3.4 km), St Joseph's Girls National School (3.8 km) and Scoil na mBuachailli (4.4 km).
Sources: Department of Education, school lists 2025/26 (preliminary) and enrolments since 2015/16, CC BY 4.0 · inspection reports on gov.ie, linked by roll number. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Facts from the Department of Education’s school lists. Listed with Clonakilty; nothing here rates the school.
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).