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Rathduff, Grenagh, Co. Cork · T23 X029 · Roll number 08393P
S.N. Rath Dubh is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Grenagh. Every school in and around Grenagh →
What stands out about S.N. Rath Dubh
- 197 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Smaller than it was: 197 pupils, 27% fewer than the 269 of 2019/20.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- 78 girls and 119 boys: more of one than the other.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Cloyne; its ethos is Catholic.
- The only primary school in Grenagh or within 3 km of it.
- Outside Grenagh’s outline, 0.7 km away; listed with Grenagh, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26S.N. Rath Dubh had 197 pupils in 2025/26, down from 296 in 2015/16 (−33%). Girls are 40% of them. Its largest roll was 303, in 2017/18. Its roll rose in 3 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for S.N. Rath Dubh
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 S.N. Rath Dubh 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 S.N. Rath Dubh
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 S.N. Rath Dubh
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to S.N. Rath Dubh 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: S.N. Rath Dubh has shrunk by 27% since 2019/20. All the schools around Grenagh together changed by −27%.
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.
Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 2 have more pupils than S.N. Rath Dubh. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −27%; 5 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Rath Dubh | 197 | −27% | Catholic | English | ||
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 324 | −4% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| Burnfort N.S. | 66 | −44% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| SN Ath na Lionta | 78 | −13% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Firmount Mixed N.S. | 171 | +35% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Vicarstown Mixed N.S. | 167 | +31% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| Scoil an Athar Tadhg | 317 | −3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 8.3 km |
The other 328 primary schools in Co. Cork
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S N Moing na Miol | 113 | −27% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Scoil Chroí Íosa | 286 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhuscraí | 195 | +12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.2 km | |
| Strawberry Hill National School | 315 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| S.N. Mhuire | 316 | −13% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Cloghroe Mixed N.S. | 537 | +2% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Bhiorainn | 200 | +3% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lachtin | 162 | −7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Clogheen Mxd N.S. | 181 | +12% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Dhrom Athain | 207 | −13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 134 | −29% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Rathain | 125 | +37% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gael Scoil Thomais Daibhis | 412 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Upper Glanmire N.S. | 284 | −12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Ghobnatan | 470 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Mhuire ar Chnoc hAoine | 195 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Aiseiri Chriost | 232 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Iosagain | 222 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Barra | 449 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Padre Pio N.S. | 264 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Oilibheir | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Gaelscoil Peig Sayers | 280 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 14 km |
| Dripsey N.S. | 100 | +3% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Fatima Boys Senior | 207 | +54% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire C | 437 | −3% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin B | 352 | −23% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Mallow Community National School | 202 | +50% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Padraig Boys Senior School | 212 | −20% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Vincents Convent N.S. | 208 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| North Presentation Primary School | 288 | +27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Bhreanndain C | 115 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Colmcille | 264 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Gael Scoil Ui Riordain | 724 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chaisleáin | 205 | +201% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| S.N. Mharcuis B | 99 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Convent Girls Senior National School | 246 | −10% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Iosagain | 133 | −13% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Iosef Naofa | 215 | −0% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Cork Educate Together National School | 193 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Caitriona | 414 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa C | 128 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Patricks B N.S. | 152 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 86 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Barra Naofa | 75 | −16% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mhuire | 312 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Lukes Mxd N.S. | 96 | +16% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Muire Gan Smal C | 297 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal B | 403 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Alainn | 393 | +7% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| St. Abbey's National School | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Killavullen N.S. | 109 | −22% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil an Spioraid Naomh (Boys) | 398 | −5% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S N an Spioraid Naomh C | 258 | −9% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Greenmount Monastery N.S. | 240 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Riada | 254 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| Ovens N.S. | 466 | +8% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Eoin | 304 | +20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Lower Glanmire N.S. | 151 | +19% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Bunscoil Chriost Ri | 453 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 16 km | |
| Scoil Maria Assumpta | 168 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| S.N. Achadh Bolg | 100 | −12% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa | 193 | −14% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 17 km |
| Riverstown N.S. | 666 | −6% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Our Lady of Lourdes | 215 | −9% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Athair Maitiu C | 252 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S.N. B Togher Cork | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Realt na Maidine | 107 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| South Lee Educate Together National School | 162 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Rylane N.S. | 54 | −34% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Ballintemple N.S. | 250 | +11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil na nOg | 32 | −51% | Catholic | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Antaine | 581 | −22% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Cill Ruadhain | 359 | −7% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Watergrasshill N.S. | 391 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | 17 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Brid C | 374 | −27% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Micheal | 102 | +21% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Coachford N.S. | 169 | +55% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Baile Nora | 328 | +28% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Cailini | 316 | +22% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Barra Naofa Bhuach | 280 | −4% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Ursula | 182 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 149 | −20% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu | 424 | −6% | Catholic | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| Knockraha N.S. | 147 | −11% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil | 381 | −18% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| St Columbas N.S. | 377 | −6% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil na Croise Naofa | 193 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Douglas B N.S. | 353 | −9% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhachan | 139 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Lukes N.S. Douglas | 203 | −11% | Church of Ireland | English | 19 km | |
| Scoil Nioclais | 714 | −15% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Fhursa | 51 | −32% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Ballyclough Mixed N.S. | 111 | −14% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Castletownroche N.S. | 102 | +20% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 167 | −12% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Baltydaniel N.S. | 210 | −2% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School | 506 | +52% | Multi-denominational | English | 20 km | |
| Little Island N.S. | 141 | −23% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Ballyvongane Mixed N.S. | 18 | −36% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Ballygown N.S. | 98 | −25% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Glounthaune Mixed N.S. | 422 | −6% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. an Gharrain | 43 | −9% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Phadraig Naofa | 460 | −4% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Gogginshill N.S. | 227 | +1% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Cill Bonain | 97 | +3% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Rathcormac N.S. | 432 | −2% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Canovee Mixed N.S. | 145 | −14% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Rusheen N.S. | 74 | −12% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Bartlemy N.S. | 89 | −20% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Cloughduv N.S. | 166 | +37% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Ballyhass Mixed N.S. | 223 | +18% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Ballinagree Mxd N.S. | 68 | +39% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Ballygarvan N.S. | 366 | −6% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Leamlara Mixed N.S. | 136 | −24% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Canon Sheehan Primary School | 174 | +34% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Star of the Sea Primary School | 352 | −13% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Banteer N.S. | 190 | −12% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Sean Baile Mor | 61 | −8% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire | 213 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| S.N. Cnoc an Bhile | 141 | −6% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Ballyheeda N.S. | 158 | −3% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin | 591 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 25 km | |
| Gaelscoil de hIde | 328 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 25 km | |
| Grange Fermoy N.S. | 134 | −9% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Naofa | 396 | −24% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin | 65 | −25% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Carrigtwohill Community National School | 443 | +113% | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| Lisgriffin N.S. | 28 | +22% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Owenabue ETNS | 118 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa) | 803 | – | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Bishop Murphy Memorial Boys Senior National School | 112 | −11% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Monkstown N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Fermoy Educate Together NS | 78 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 26 km | |
| St Patrick's National School | 114 | −16% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Kilcorney Mixed N.S. | 20 | −55% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Freastogail Muire | 236 | −18% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Chlochair Mhuire National School | 245 | −48% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| St Mary's Church of Ireland N.S | 204 | −3% | Church of Ireland | English | 26 km | |
| Iosef Naofa | 90 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 26 km |
| Castlelyons B N.S. | 194 | −3% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Shanbally N.S. | 192 | −10% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Fermoy Adair N.S. | 21 | −38% | Church of Ireland | English | 26 km | |
| Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh | 679 | −6% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Carrigaline Educate Together NS | 424 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 27 km | |
| S N na Mona Fliche | 49 | −9% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| St Marys National School | 248 | −24% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhuire B | 169 | +2% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Seosamh Cobh | 261 | −28% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin Baiste | 67 | −7% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Breandan Naofa | 76 | −14% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Gaelscoile Cobh | 46 | −73% | Catholic | All in Irish | 28 km | |
| Macroom Boys Senior National School | 186 | −10% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Cobh N.S. | 15 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| Macroom Convent N.S. | 306 | −2% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Dromagh Mixed N.S. | 24 | −43% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| S.N. Inis Eoghanain | 295 | −5% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Castlealack N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Pádraig | 372 | – | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S. | 58 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| S.N. Cill Dairbhre | 177 | −10% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, Clondulane | 80 | −9% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Walterstown N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhainistir na Corann | 550 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 30 km | |
| Curraghagalla N.S. | 30 | +25% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Midleton Educate Together School | 572 | +6% | Multi-denominational | English | 30 km | |
| Scoil Bhrugh Thuinne | 103 | −9% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Scoil Mháirtin | 291 | −2% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Ballindangan Mixed N.S. | 35 | +75% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Clondrohid N.S. | 276 | +24% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na nGrast | 363 | −5% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Carraig an Ime | 23 | – | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Cros Tseain | 215 | −5% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Liscarrol N.S. | 176 | −5% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| SN Gleann na hUladh | 99 | +11% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S.N. Bun an Tsabhairne | 193 | −12% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| St John the Baptist N.S. | 190 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 31 km | |
| Bandon Primary School | 401 | – | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Templebrady N.S. | 68 | +19% | Church of Ireland | English | 31 km | |
| Midleton CBS Primary School | 191 | −37% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Laragh N.S. | 174 | −1% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Kilmagner N.S. | 52 | −37% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Manach | 103 | −7% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Gaelscoil Droichead na Banndan | 157 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 32 km | |
| Midleton Convent N.S. | 291 | −35% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Dundar Mhuighe N.S. | 175 | −24% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Newcestown N.S. | 196 | −16% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Cloghoola Mixed N.S. | 12 | – | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| S N Droichead na Bandan | 170 | −23% | Church of Ireland | English | 32 km | |
| Whitegate Mixed N.S. | 87 | +16% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Derrinagree N.S. | 66 | −24% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Millstreet Convent N.S. | 238 | +9% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire BNS | 94 | −13% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| S.N. Ath Fhada | 304 | −10% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Ballyhea N.S. | 141 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Ballinadee N.S. | 95 | −33% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Scoil Chaitriona | 111 | −4% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Tirelton N.S. Mxd | 71 | −13% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S N na Scairte Leithe | 378 | −17% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Lios Maighir | 42 | −16% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Caitriona | 149 | −14% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 187 | −13% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Kinsale N.S. | 55 | −49% | Church of Ireland | English | 34 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile | 145 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | 34 km | |
| Dungourney Central N Sc | 193 | −10% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Eltin | 401 | +25% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil na Trionoide | 182 | – | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile | 213 | −4% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| S N Fionan na Reanna | 144 | +4% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Freemount Mixed N.S. | 88 | +1% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre | 172 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| Bunscoil na Toirbhirte | 273 | −19% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 56 | −30% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Ballintotas N.S. | 100 | −18% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Kilbarry N.S. | 31 | −34% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Scoil Lachtain Naofa | 88 | −1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 36 km | |
| Cloyne National School | 275 | −14% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Druimne N.S. | 69 | +1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| Boherbue N.S. | 208 | +12% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Dromleigh N.S. | 46 | +0% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| S.N. Caipin | 95 | −13% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Kilcolman N.S. | 29 | −29% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| S.N. Cuilinn Ui Caoimh | 58 | −12% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Curriglass N.S. | 34 | −40% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre Boys Snr Sch | 227 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| St Josephs Convent N.S. | 190 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Scoil Naomh Aine Girls Senior School | 195 | +16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Kilbrittain Mixed N.S. | 211 | +4% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Shandrum National School | 144 | +1% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| St Marys Central School | 189 | −8% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Ballinspittle N.S. | 192 | −14% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Castlemartyr N.S. | 214 | −17% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Scoil Abán Naofa | 137 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 39 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Chroinin | 55 | +38% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Baile Ui Ghiblin | 105 | −28% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| S.N. Achadh Eochaille | 66 | −13% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| S.N. Baile Muine | 18 | −40% | Church of Ireland | English | 40 km | |
| S.N. Clogach | 55 | +77% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| S.N. Ath an Mhuillinn | 78 | −23% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| S.N. Garran an Easaigh | 60 | −3% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S N Rae na nDoiri | 24 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 41 km | |
| S.N. an Mhaoilinn | 49 | −11% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Tullylease Mixed N.S. | 33 | +57% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 41 km |
| Inchigeela N.S. | 59 | +20% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Inis | 188 | −12% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Fearghail Naofa | 203 | −11% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Shanagarry N.S. | 102 | +4% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Breandan | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| St Endas N.S. | 30 | −25% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire Mxd | 77 | +20% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| Timoleague N.S. | 150 | −15% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| S N Cnoc na Croighe | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Scoil Chuil Aodha Barr D Inse | 58 | −32% | Catholic | All in Irish | 44 km | |
| Scoil Realt na Mara | 99 | +21% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| S.N. an Phairc | 19 | −21% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| S.N. Cill Criodain | 325 | +11% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Sceach | 207 | −5% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Kyle N.S. | 50 | +72% | Multi-denominational | English | 45 km | |
| Ballincarriga Mxd N.S. | 97 | +14% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Barryroe N.S. | 182 | +10% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| Clonpriest N.S. | 140 | +11% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Scoil Dhairbhre | 36 | −12% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Scoil Fionnbarra | 98 | +14% | Catholic | All in Irish | 47 km | |
| Kilgariffe N.S. | 45 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 47 km | |
| Togher N.S. | 27 | −41% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 47 km |
| St Joseph's Girls National School | 192 | −13% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| S.N. Baile Deasmumhan | 104 | +9% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Dunmanway Boys Senior National School | 89 | +5% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Girls Senior National School | 91 | −9% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Dunmanway Convent Inf | 102 | +3% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Scoil na mBuachailli | 235 | −4% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Rockchapel N.S. | 38 | +6% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí Choileáin | 388 | +10% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 48 km | |
| S.N. Cillmin | 113 | −18% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Dunmanway Model N.S. | 95 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 49 km | |
| Derrinacahara N.S. | 80 | +40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 49 km |
| South Abbey N.S. | 190 | +46% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 51 km |
| Bun Scoil Muire | 487 | −7% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chorain, | 261 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 52 km | |
| Lisavaird Mxd N.S. | 70 | +27% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| S N Re na Scrine | 50 | +61% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| S.N. an Aird | 111 | +39% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Mocomhog N.S. | 20 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 55 km |
| Drinagh Mixed N.S. | 71 | −3% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| S.N. Rath A Bharraigh | 35 | −19% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Bunscoil Fachtna | 173 | – | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 14 | −39% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| S.N. Ioseph | 9 | – | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Dromdhallagh N.S. | 53 | −9% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| Drimoleague Junior Sch | 54 | −8% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| S.N. Chuan Doir | 71 | −1% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| S.N. Cill Mhic Abhaidh | 40 | −2% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Kealkil N.S. | 189 | +7% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Drumclugh N.S. | 51 | – | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Maulatrahane Central N.S. | 31 | −18% | Catholic | English | 63 km | |
| Union Hall Mixed N.S. | 67 | −17% | Catholic | English | 64 km | |
| S N Muire na Doirini | 14 | −56% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| Caheragh N.S. | 64 | +7% | Catholic | English | 65 km | |
| S.N. an Droma Mhoir | 68 | −3% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Coomhola N.S. | 85 | −16% | Catholic | English | 66 km | |
| Castletownsend Mxd N.S. | 90 | −29% | Catholic | English | 68 km | |
| Gaelscoil Dr M Ui Shuilleabhain | 78 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 69 km | |
| St Patrick's Boys' National School | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 182 | −9% | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus Bharra | 330 | – | Catholic | English | 69 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bheanntrai | 119 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 70 km | |
| St Brendans National School | 26 | – | Church of Ireland | English | 70 km | |
| Abbeystrewry N.S. | 142 | +26% | Church of Ireland | English | 70 km | |
| Derrycreha N.S. | 28 | −18% | Catholic | English | 70 km | |
| S.N. Fhiachna | 66 | +20% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| Kilcoe N.S. | 32 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 74 km |
| Lisheen Mixed N.S. | 56 | −3% | Catholic | English | 76 km | |
| Carrigboy N.S. | 82 | +17% | Catholic | English | 77 km | |
| Rathmore N.S. | 116 | +1% | Catholic | English | 77 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Sheamuis | 19 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 78 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 85 | +9% | Catholic | English | 78 km | |
| St Matthias N.S. | 22 | −19% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 78 km |
| Trafrask Mixed N.S. | 17 | −54% | Catholic | English | 82 km | |
| Rushnacahara N.S. | 24 | −27% | Catholic | English | 84 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire N.s., | 151 | +4% | Catholic | English | 85 km | |
| Adrigole N.S. | 25 | +14% | Catholic | English | 85 km | |
| S.N. Cleire | 3 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 90 km |
| Kilcrohane N.S. | 28 | −24% | Catholic | English | 90 km | |
| S.N. an Ghoilin | 32 | +14% | Catholic | English | 96 km | |
| Mhichil Naofa | 21 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 98 km |
| Scoil an Croi Ro Naofa | 195 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 99 km |
| Scoil Chaitigheirn | 62 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 100 km |
| S.N. Oir Cheann | 17 | −32% | Catholic | English | 104 km | |
| Cahermore New Central School | 55 | +25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 111 km |
Living in Grenagh
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the T23 Eircode area
Housing in Grenagh →The median sale price rose from €260,000 in 2023 to €360,000 in 2025 (+38%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the T23 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Co. Cork
Cost of living in Grenagh →New tenancies in Co. Cork averaged €1,542 a month in 2025, against €1,408 in 2024 (+10%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
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near Grenagh, T23 X029
Primary schools near S.N. Rath Dubh
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about S.N. Rath Dubh
Is S.N. Rath Dubh 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 S.N. Rath Dubh have?
197 pupils in 2025/26. That is −27% since 2019/20.
Does S.N. Rath Dubh teach through Irish?
No: S.N. Rath Dubh teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs S.N. Rath Dubh?
S.N. Rath Dubh has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Cloyne.
How do pupils get a place at S.N. Rath Dubh?
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 S.N. Rath Dubh?
The nearest are S.N. Padraig Naofa (5.7 km), Burnfort N.S. (6 km) and SN Ath na Lionta (6.8 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 Grenagh; 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).