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Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile

PrimaryCatholicGaelscoilSpecial classes

An Ceapach, Cionn tSáile, Co. Chorcaí · P17 VF84 · Roll number 20265B

Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile is one of 4 primary schools in or within 3 km of Kinsale. Every school in and around Kinsale →

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Pupils
145
September, 2025/26
64 girls, 81 boys
Since 2019/20
−28%
from 200 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Bishop of Cork & Ross
Language
All in Irish
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile

  • 145 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
  • Smaller than it was: 145 pupils, 28% fewer than the 200 of 2019/20.
  • Every subject is taught through Irish.
  • Has special classes for children who need more support.
  • Its patron is the Bishop of Cork & Ross; its ethos is Catholic.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile had 145 pupils in 2025/26, down from 213 in 2015/16 (−32%). Girls are 44% of them. Its largest roll was 220, in 2018/19. Its roll rose in 2 of the 10 years.

0601201802402015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.

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No letter for Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile

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 Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile 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.

Inspections

Inspection reports on Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile

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 in

Getting a place at Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile

Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.

Families apply to Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile 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.

It teaches every subject through Irish. Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.

Pupils
145
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−28%
from 200 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile has shrunk by 28% since 2019/20. All the schools around Kinsale together changed by +16%.

Pupils since 2019/20

Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile−28%
The primary schools around Kinsale−4%
All Irish primary schools−5%

Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).

Side by side with the nearest primary schools

2025/26

The 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, 4 have more pupils than Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −28%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.

Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile145
Scoil Naomh Eltin401
Kinsale55
S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile213
Dundar Mhuighe175
Scoil Mhuire na nGrast363
Ballinadee95
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile145−28%CatholicAll in Irish
Scoil Naomh Eltin401+25%CatholicEnglish1 km
Kinsale N.S.55−49%Church of IrelandEnglish1.7 km
S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile213−4%CatholicEnglish2.5 km
Dundar Mhuighe N.S.175−24%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
Scoil Mhuire na nGrast363−5%CatholicEnglish5.2 km
Ballinadee N.S.95−33%CatholicEnglish6.1 km
The other 328 primary schools in Co. Cork
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Ballinspittle N.S.192−14%CatholicEnglish6.3 km
S.N. Garran an Easaigh60−3%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
Ballyheeda N.S.158−3%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
S.N. Inis Eoghanain295−5%CatholicEnglish10 km
Kilbrittain Mixed N.S.211+4%CatholicEnglish11 km
S N Fionan na Reanna144+4%CatholicEnglish12 km
S N Cnoc na Manach103−7%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gogginshill N.S.227+1%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil Droichead na Banndan157−12%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
Ballygarvan N.S.366−6%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. Cnoc an Bhile141−6%CatholicEnglish14 km
S N Droichead na Bandan170−23%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Bandon Primary School401–CatholicEnglish15 km
Carrigaline Educate Together NS424−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Holy Well National School (Scoil Tobair Naofa)803–CatholicEnglish16 km
Castlealack N.S.56−3%CatholicEnglish16 km
S.N. an Gharrain43−9%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Bhride187−13%CatholicEnglish16 km
Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin591−13%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
St Mary's Church of Ireland N.S204−3%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
S.N. Baile Nora328+28%CatholicEnglish16 km
Owenabue ETNS118–Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Timoleague N.S.150−15%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Clogach55+77%CatholicEnglish18 km
Barryroe N.S.182+10%CatholicEnglish18 km
Laragh N.S.174−1%CatholicEnglish18 km
Scoil Nioclais714−15%CatholicEnglish18 km
Shanbally N.S.192−10%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. B Togher Cork252−7%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
S.N. Athair Maitiu C252−1%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Scoil an Spioraid Naomh (Boys)398−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
S N an Spioraid Naomh C258−9%CatholicEnglish19 km
Gaelscoil Ui Riada254−9%CatholicAll in Irish19 km
South Lee Educate Together National School162–Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
Douglas Rochestown Educate Together National School506+52%Multi-denominationalEnglish19 km
Realt na Maidine107−10%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
S.N. Cros Tseain215−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
Templebrady N.S.68+19%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
S.N. Bun an Tsabhairne193−12%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Columbas N.S.377−6%CatholicEnglish20 km
Gael Scoil Ui Riordain724−7%CatholicAll in Irish20 km
Douglas B N.S.353−9%CatholicEnglish20 km
S.N. Cill Bonain97+3%CatholicEnglish20 km
Ringaskiddy Lower Harbour N.S.58−27%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
St Lukes N.S. Douglas203−11%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
Scoil Maria Assumpta168+1%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
Scoil Naomh Caitriona414−5%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu424−6%CatholicAll in Irish20 km
Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa193−14%CatholicAll in Irish✓20 km
Muire Gan Smal C297+3%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal B403−9%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
Scoil Phadraig Naofa460−4%CatholicEnglish20 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin B352−23%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Naomh Mhuire C437−3%CatholicEnglish20 km
Gaelscoil an Chaisleáin205+201%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish20 km
Scoil Naomh Brid C374−27%CatholicEnglish21 km
Ovens N.S.466+8%CatholicEnglish21 km
Bunscoil Chriost Ri453−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish21 km
Greenmount Monastery N.S.240+1%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Scoil Barra449−11%CatholicEnglish21 km
S.N. Naomh Antaine581−22%CatholicEnglish21 km
Our Lady of Lourdes215−9%CatholicEnglish21 km
Monkstown N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish21 km
S.N. Barra Naofa75−16%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
Scoil Naomh Mhuire312+1%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
S.N. Iosef Naofa215−0%CatholicEnglish21 km
S.N. Barra Naofa Bhuach280−4%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. Barra Naofa Cailini316+22%CatholicEnglish22 km
Cork Educate Together National School193−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish22 km
Ballintemple N.S.250+11%CatholicEnglish22 km
Kilcolman N.S.29−29%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Colmcille264+22%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Scoil Mhuire ar Chnoc hAoine195−24%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Bunscoil Rinn an Chabhlaigh679−6%CatholicEnglish22 km
Star of the Sea Primary School352−13%CatholicEnglish22 km
Clogheen Mxd N.S.181+12%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Padre Pio N.S.264−9%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
St Vincents Convent N.S.208−23%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
North Presentation Primary School288+27%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Scoil Naomh Micheal102+21%Church of IrelandEnglish22 km
Scoil Dhairbhre36−12%CatholicEnglish22 km
Gaelscoil Mhachan139−24%CatholicAll in Irish✓23 km
St Lukes Mxd N.S.96+16%Church of IrelandEnglish23 km
Scoil Mhuire Fatima Boys Senior207+54%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Scoil Ursula182+26%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Scoil na Croise Naofa193+13%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Scoil Iosagain222−33%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
St Patricks B N.S.152−28%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa86−31%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Scoil Aiseiri Chriost232−25%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa C128−27%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Gaelscoil Peig Sayers280+0%CatholicAll in Irish✓23 km
S.N. Bhreanndain C115+16%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Cloughduv N.S.166+37%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire149−20%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Mharcuis B99−1%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
Gaelscoil an Ghoirt Alainn393+7%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish23 km
St Marys National School248−24%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Seosamh Cobh261−28%CatholicEnglish24 km
Cobh N.S.15−29%Church of IrelandEnglish✓24 km
Gaelscoile Cobh46−73%CatholicAll in Irish24 km
S.N. Achadh Eochaille66−13%CatholicEnglish24 km
Cloghroe Mixed N.S.537+2%CatholicEnglish24 km
Scoil Mhuire agus Eoin304+20%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Newcestown N.S.196−16%CatholicEnglish24 km
Scoil Oilibheir511−6%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Whitegate Mixed N.S.87+16%CatholicEnglish24 km
Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil381−18%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish25 km
Little Island N.S.141−23%CatholicEnglish25 km
Strawberry Hill National School315–CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Kilgariffe N.S.45−21%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
Lower Glanmire N.S.151+19%CatholicEnglish25 km
Gaelscoil Mhuscraí195+12%CatholicAll in Irish25 km
St Joseph's Girls National School192−13%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil Chroí Íosa286−9%CatholicEnglish25 km
Scoil na nOg32−51%CatholicAll in Irish25 km
S.N. Mhuire316−13%CatholicEnglish26 km
Dripsey N.S.100+3%CatholicEnglish26 km
Scoil na mBuachailli235−4%CatholicEnglish26 km
Glounthaune Mixed N.S.422−6%CatholicEnglish27 km
Riverstown N.S.666−6%CatholicEnglish27 km
Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí Choileáin388+10%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish27 km
S.N. Cill Ruadhain359−7%CatholicEnglish27 km
S.N. Ath Fhada304−10%CatholicEnglish27 km
Walterstown N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish27 km
S.N. Cnoc Sceach207−5%CatholicEnglish27 km
St Marys Central School189−8%CatholicEnglish28 km
S.N. Bhiorainn200+3%CatholicEnglish28 km
Upper Glanmire N.S.284−12%CatholicEnglish28 km
S.N. Cill Mhuire B169+2%CatholicEnglish28 km
Coachford N.S.169+55%CatholicEnglish29 km
S.N. Baile Muine18−40%Church of IrelandEnglish29 km
Vicarstown Mixed N.S.167+31%CatholicEnglish29 km
Scoil Mhuire Naofa396−24%CatholicEnglish29 km
Scoil Chlochair Mhuire National School245−48%CatholicEnglish30 km
Carrigtwohill Community National School443+113%Multi-denominationalEnglish30 km
Canovee Mixed N.S.145−14%CatholicEnglish30 km
S.N. an Aird111+39%CatholicEnglish30 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa324−4%CatholicEnglish30 km
Knockraha N.S.147−11%CatholicEnglish31 km
Lisavaird Mxd N.S.70+27%CatholicEnglish31 km
S.N. Baile Ui Chroinin55+38%CatholicEnglish31 km
S N na Scairte Leithe378−17%CatholicEnglish31 km
Scoil an Athar Tadhg317−3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish32 km
S.N. Achadh Bolg100−12%CatholicEnglish32 km
S.N. Rath A Bharraigh35−19%CatholicEnglish32 km
S.N. Caipin95−13%CatholicEnglish33 km
Gaelscoil Mhainistir na Corann550+5%CatholicAll in Irish33 km
S.N. Cillmin113−18%CatholicEnglish33 km
Firmount Mixed N.S.171+35%CatholicEnglish33 km
Cloyne National School275−14%CatholicEnglish33 km
Ballyvongane Mixed N.S.18−36%CatholicEnglish33 km
Midleton CBS Primary School191−37%CatholicEnglish34 km
Midleton Convent N.S.291−35%CatholicEnglish34 km
S.N. Rath Dubh197−27%CatholicEnglish34 km
Tirelton N.S. Mxd71−13%CatholicEnglish34 km
Ballincarriga Mxd N.S.97+14%CatholicEnglish34 km
St John the Baptist N.S.190−12%Church of IrelandEnglish34 km
Midleton Educate Together School572+6%Multi-denominationalEnglish35 km
Leamlara Mixed N.S.136−24%CatholicEnglish35 km
S.N. Naomh Lachtin162−7%CatholicEnglish35 km
Rusheen N.S.74−12%CatholicEnglish36 km
Macroom Boys Senior National School186−10%CatholicEnglish36 km
Macroom Convent N.S.306−2%CatholicEnglish36 km
Watergrasshill N.S.391+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish36 km
Bunscoil Fachtna173–CatholicEnglish36 km
S N Re na Scrine50+61%CatholicEnglish37 km
Rylane N.S.54−34%CatholicEnglish37 km
Dromleigh N.S.46+0%CatholicEnglish37 km
Ballintotas N.S.100−18%CatholicEnglish38 km
Scoil Naomh Eoin65−25%CatholicEnglish38 km
Shanagarry N.S.102+4%CatholicEnglish38 km
S.N. Mhuire134−29%CatholicEnglish38 km
Scoil Realt na Mara99+21%CatholicEnglish38 km
S N Moing na Miol113−27%CatholicEnglish39 km
St Endas N.S.30−25%CatholicEnglish39 km
Dunmanway Boys Senior National School89+5%CatholicEnglish39 km
Dunmanway Convent Girls Senior National School91−9%CatholicEnglish40 km
Dunmanway Convent Inf102+3%CatholicEnglish40 km
Dunmanway Model N.S.95−5%Church of IrelandEnglish40 km
Kilbarry N.S.31−34%CatholicEnglish40 km
Ballinagree Mxd N.S.68+39%CatholicEnglish40 km
Burnfort N.S.66−44%CatholicEnglish40 km
Castlemartyr N.S.214−17%CatholicEnglish40 km
SN Ath na Lionta78−13%CatholicEnglish41 km
Clondrohid N.S.276+24%CatholicEnglish41 km
S.N. Chuan Doir71−1%CatholicEnglish41 km
Dungourney Central N Sc193−10%CatholicEnglish42 km
S N na Mona Fliche49−9%CatholicEnglish42 km
Bartlemy N.S.89−20%CatholicEnglish42 km
Drinagh Mixed N.S.71−3%CatholicEnglish42 km
Inchigeela N.S.59+20%CatholicEnglish43 km
Togher N.S.27−41%CatholicEnglish✓43 km
Scoil Lachtain Naofa88−1%CatholicAll in Irish43 km
S.N. Cill Mhic Abhaidh40−2%CatholicEnglish44 km
S.N. Cill Criodain325+11%CatholicEnglish44 km
Derrinacahara N.S.80+40%CatholicEnglish✓44 km
Rathcormac N.S.432−2%CatholicEnglish45 km
Union Hall Mixed N.S.67−17%CatholicEnglish45 km
S.N. Dhrom Athain207−13%CatholicEnglish45 km
S.N. Fearghail Naofa203−11%CatholicEnglish45 km
S.N. Carraig an Ime23–CatholicEnglish46 km
S.N. Rathain125+37%CatholicEnglish47 km
S.N. Ioseph9–CatholicEnglish47 km
Castlelyons B N.S.194−3%CatholicEnglish47 km
S.N. Fhursa51−32%CatholicEnglish47 km
Gael Scoil Thomais Daibhis412−4%CatholicAll in Irish47 km
St. Abbey's National School95−13%CatholicEnglish47 km
Scoil Ghobnatan470−14%CatholicEnglish✓48 km
Maulatrahane Central N.S.31−18%CatholicEnglish48 km
S N Rae na nDoiri24−8%CatholicAll in Irish48 km
Scoil Chaitriona111−4%CatholicEnglish48 km
Mallow Community National School202+50%Multi-denominationalEnglish48 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig Boys Senior School212−20%CatholicEnglish48 km
S.N. Inis188−12%CatholicEnglish49 km
Killavullen N.S.109−22%CatholicEnglish49 km
Convent Girls Senior National School246−10%CatholicEnglish49 km
Kilcorney Mixed N.S.20−55%CatholicEnglish49 km
S.N. Iosagain133−13%CatholicEnglish49 km
Clonpriest N.S.140+11%CatholicEnglish49 km
Scoil Abán Naofa137−12%CatholicAll in Irish49 km
Kyle N.S.50+72%Multi-denominationalEnglish49 km
Castletownsend Mxd N.S.90−29%CatholicEnglish50 km
S.N. Mhuire167−12%CatholicEnglish50 km
Dromdhallagh N.S.53−9%CatholicEnglish50 km
Drimoleague Junior Sch54−8%CatholicEnglish50 km
Gaelscoil de hIde328−8%CatholicAll in Irish50 km
Scoil Fionnbarra98+14%CatholicAll in Irish50 km
Cloghoola Mixed N.S.12–CatholicEnglish51 km
Scoil Freastogail Muire236−18%CatholicEnglish51 km
Bishop Murphy Memorial Boys Senior National School112−11%CatholicEnglish51 km
Fermoy Educate Together NS78–Multi-denominationalEnglish51 km
Scoil Mhuire14−39%CatholicEnglish51 km
S.N. an Phairc19−21%CatholicEnglish51 km
S N Muire na Doirini14−56%CatholicEnglish51 km
Fermoy Adair N.S.21−38%Church of IrelandEnglish52 km
Iosef Naofa90−9%CatholicEnglish✓52 km
Grange Fermoy N.S.134−9%CatholicEnglish52 km
Castletownroche N.S.102+20%CatholicEnglish52 km
S.N. Naomh Caitriona149−14%CatholicEnglish52 km
S.N. Breandan Naofa76−14%CatholicEnglish52 km
Gaelscoil Dr M Ui Shuilleabhain78+1%CatholicAll in Irish53 km
St Patrick's Boys' National School204−7%CatholicEnglish53 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh182−9%CatholicEnglish53 km
Kilmagner N.S.52−37%CatholicEnglish53 km
Ballyclough Mixed N.S.111−14%CatholicEnglish53 km
Scoil Chuil Aodha Barr D Inse58−32%CatholicAll in Irish53 km
Banteer N.S.190−12%CatholicEnglish53 km
Scoil Mhuire gan Smál, Clondulane80−9%CatholicEnglish53 km
Millstreet Convent N.S.238+9%CatholicEnglish53 km
Abbeystrewry N.S.142+26%Church of IrelandEnglish53 km
Caheragh N.S.64+7%CatholicEnglish53 km
S.N. Mhuire BNS94−13%CatholicEnglish53 km
Mocomhog N.S.20−13%CatholicEnglish✓54 km
Ballygown N.S.98−25%CatholicEnglish54 km
Baltydaniel N.S.210−2%CatholicEnglish54 km
South Abbey N.S.190+46%Church of IrelandEnglish✓54 km
Curriglass N.S.34−40%CatholicEnglish55 km
Bun Scoil Muire487−7%CatholicEnglish55 km
Gaelscoil Chorain,261−17%CatholicAll in Irish55 km
Ballyhass Mixed N.S.223+18%CatholicEnglish55 km
Dromagh Mixed N.S.24−43%CatholicEnglish55 km
St Patrick's National School114−16%CatholicEnglish55 km
Scoil Mháirtin291−2%CatholicEnglish56 km
Drumclugh N.S.51–CatholicEnglish56 km
S.N. an Droma Mhoir68−3%CatholicEnglish57 km
S.N. Sean Baile Mor61−8%CatholicEnglish57 km
Canon Sheehan Primary School174+34%CatholicEnglish✓57 km
Derrinagree N.S.66−24%CatholicEnglish57 km
Scoil Naomh Pádraig372–CatholicEnglish58 km
Kealkil N.S.189+7%CatholicEnglish58 km
Curraghagalla N.S.30+25%CatholicEnglish58 km
Scoil Mhuire na Trocaire213+5%CatholicEnglish✓59 km
Lisgriffin N.S.28+22%CatholicEnglish59 km
Scoil Naomh Eoin Baiste67−7%CatholicEnglish59 km
S.N. Cill Dairbhre177−10%CatholicEnglish60 km
Ballindangan Mixed N.S.35+75%CatholicEnglish60 km
Scoil Naomh Breandan25+14%CatholicEnglish61 km
S.N. Mhuire56−30%CatholicEnglish61 km
Rathmore N.S.116+1%CatholicEnglish61 km
S.N. Cuilinn Ui Caoimh58−12%CatholicEnglish61 km
Lisheen Mixed N.S.56−3%CatholicEnglish61 km
Kilcoe N.S.32−14%CatholicEnglish✓61 km
SN Gleann na hUladh99+11%CatholicEnglish62 km
Boherbue N.S.208+12%CatholicEnglish62 km
Scoil Mhuire agus Bharra330–CatholicEnglish62 km
Gaelscoil Bheanntrai119−24%CatholicAll in Irish63 km
Coomhola N.S.85−16%CatholicEnglish63 km
St Brendans National School26–Church of IrelandEnglish63 km
Scoil Bhrugh Thuinne103−9%CatholicEnglish64 km
Liscarrol N.S.176−5%CatholicEnglish64 km
Lios Maighir42−16%CatholicEnglish64 km
Scoil na Trionoide182–CatholicEnglish64 km
Scoil na mBraithre172−23%CatholicEnglish✓65 km
Bunscoil na Toirbhirte273−19%CatholicEnglish65 km
S N Cnoc na Croighe83+22%CatholicEnglish65 km
Scoil Bhride85+9%CatholicEnglish66 km
St Matthias N.S.22−19%Church of IrelandEnglish✓66 km
S.N. Baile Ui Ghiblin105−28%CatholicEnglish67 km
Derrycreha N.S.28−18%CatholicEnglish67 km
Ballyhea N.S.141−21%CatholicEnglish✓67 km
S.N. Mhuire Mxd77+20%CatholicEnglish67 km
Freemount Mixed N.S.88+1%CatholicEnglish68 km
Carrigboy N.S.82+17%CatholicEnglish69 km
S.N. Naomh Sheamuis19−5%Church of IrelandEnglish69 km
Druimne N.S.69+1%CatholicEnglish✓70 km
S.N. Fhiachna66+20%CatholicEnglish70 km
S.N. an Mhaoilinn49−11%CatholicEnglish71 km
S.N. Baile Deasmumhan104+9%CatholicEnglish71 km
Scoil Mhuire N.s.,151+4%CatholicEnglish72 km
Scoil na mBraithre Boys Snr Sch227+12%CatholicEnglish✓73 km
Shandrum National School144+1%CatholicEnglish73 km
St Josephs Convent N.S.190−10%CatholicEnglish✓73 km
Scoil Naomh Aine Girls Senior School195+16%CatholicEnglish✓73 km
S.N. Cleire3–CatholicAll in Irish✓73 km
Tullylease Mixed N.S.33+57%CatholicEnglish✓73 km
S.N. Ath an Mhuillinn78−23%CatholicEnglish73 km
Rushnacahara N.S.24−27%CatholicEnglish76 km
Rockchapel N.S.38+6%CatholicEnglish77 km
Trafrask Mixed N.S.17−54%CatholicEnglish78 km
Adrigole N.S.25+14%CatholicEnglish81 km
Kilcrohane N.S.28−24%CatholicEnglish82 km
S.N. an Ghoilin32+14%CatholicEnglish85 km
Mhichil Naofa21–CatholicEnglish✓93 km
Scoil an Croi Ro Naofa195+4%CatholicEnglish✓95 km
Scoil Chaitigheirn62−26%CatholicEnglish✓97 km
S.N. Oir Cheann17−32%CatholicEnglish101 km
Cahermore New Central School55+25%CatholicEnglish✓106 km
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€465,000
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Average rent
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New homes€482,500
Second-hand homes€441,800

Property Price Register sales in the P17 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Kinsale

Cost of living in Kinsale →

New tenancies in Kinsale averaged €1,911 a month in 2025, against €1,657 in 2024 (+15%).

2024€1,657
2025€1,911

Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.

Location

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Kinsale, P17 VF84

Nearby

Primary schools near Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile

Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.

Scoil Naomh Eltin
Primary · Catholic
Special classes
401 pupils+25% since 2019/201 km
Kinsale N.S.
Primary · Church of Ireland
Special classes
55 pupils−49% since 2019/201.7 km
S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile
Primary · Catholic
213 pupils−4% since 2019/202.5 km
Dundar Mhuighe N.S.
Primary · Catholic
Special classes
175 pupils−24% since 2019/204.4 km
Scoil Mhuire na nGrast
Primary · Catholic
Special classes
363 pupils−5% since 2019/205.2 km
Ballinadee N.S.
Primary · Catholic
95 pupils−33% since 2019/206.1 km
Official recordInspection reports (gov.ie) ↗Department of Education school lists ↗Roll number 20265B

Questions about Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile

Is Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile 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 Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile have?

145 pupils in 2025/26. That is −28% since 2019/20.

Does Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile teach through Irish?

Yes: every subject at Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile is taught through Irish.

Who runs Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile?

Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Cork & Ross.

How do pupils get a place at Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile?

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 Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile?

The nearest are Scoil Naomh Eltin (1 km), Kinsale N.S. (1.7 km) and S.N. Chobh Chionn Tsaile (2.5 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 Kinsale; 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).