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Pobalscoil na Tríonóide

Post-primary · Community schoolInter-denominationalIrish stream

Frogmore, Youghal, Co. Cork · P36 Y763 · Roll number 91513S

Pobalscoil na Tríonóide is the only one of the post-primary schools in or within 3 km of Youghal. Every school in and around Youghal →

Pupils
1,086
September, 2025/26
524 girls, 562 boys
Since 2019/20
+11%
from 977 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Inter-denominational
Patron: Cork ETB & Congregation of Christian Brothers
Language
Irish stream
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about Pobalscoil na Tríonóide

  • One of the larger post-primary schools: 1,086 pupils, against a typical 585.
  • About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (+11%).
  • Some classes are taught entirely through Irish, the rest in English.
  • A community school: run by a board of the local Education and Training Board and the religious or other bodies that founded it.
  • Its patron is Cork ETB & Congregation of Christian Brothers; its ethos is inter-denominational.
  • The only post-primary school in Youghal or within 3 km of it.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

Pobalscoil na Tríonóide had 1,086 pupils in 2025/26, against 900 in 2015/16 (+21%). Girls are 48% of them. Its largest roll was 1,112, in 2023/24. Its roll rose in 7 of the 10 years.

03006009001,2002015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for Pobalscoil na Tríonóide

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 Pobalscoil na Tríonóide 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 Pobalscoil na Tríonóide

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 Pobalscoil na Tríonóide

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

Families apply to Pobalscoil na Tríonóide directly, usually in the year before their child finishes sixth class; 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.

Pupils
1,086
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
+11%
from 977 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Pobalscoil na Tríonóide has grown by 11% since 2019/20. All the schools around Youghal together changed by +3%.

Pupils since 2019/20

Pobalscoil na Tríonóide+11%
The post-primary schools around Youghal+11%
All Irish post-primary schools+15%

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

Side by side with the nearest post-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 post-primary schools, 1 have more pupils than Pobalscoil na Tríonóide. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +11%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.

Pobalscoil na Tríonóide1,086
St Colman's1,171
Midleton College498
St Mary's High School762
Blackwater943
Christian Brothers957
Dungarvan College-Coláiste Dhún Garbhán247
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Pobalscoil na Tríonóide1,086+11%Inter-denominationalIrish stream
St Colman's Community College1,171+51%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓21 km
Midleton College498+15%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
St Mary's High School762+6%CatholicEnglish21 km
Blackwater Community School943+22%Inter-denominationalEnglish21 km
Christian Brothers Secondary School957+13%CatholicEnglish21 km
Dungarvan College-Coláiste Dhún Garbhán247+6%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓23 km
The other 80 post-primary schools in Co. Cork
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Aloysius College765−1%CatholicEnglish27 km
Carrigtwohill Post Primary912+237%CatholicEnglish27 km
Carrignafoy Community College322+0%Multi-denominationalSome subjects in Irish✓30 km
Coláiste Muire709+6%CatholicEnglish31 km
St Peter's Community School354−3%Inter-denominationalEnglish33 km
Colaiste Muire523+16%CatholicEnglish34 km
Loreto Secondary School729+18%CatholicEnglish34 km
Coláiste Cholmáin716+39%CatholicEnglish34 km
Coláiste an Chraoibhín918+6%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓35 km
Glanmire Community College1,141+3%Inter-denominationalEnglish35 km
St Francis Capuchin College730−5%CatholicEnglish36 km
Colaiste An Phiarsaigh578+6%CatholicAll in Irish36 km
Nagle Community College315+61%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓37 km
Ursuline College Blackrock352+45%CatholicEnglish✓38 km
Carrigaline Community School1,072−2%Inter-denominationalEnglish38 km
Edmund Rice College580+73%CatholicEnglish38 km
Gaelcholáiste Charraig Ui Leighin302+156%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish39 km
Mayfield Community School362+28%Inter-denominationalSome subjects in Irish✓39 km
Regina Mundi College564−0%CatholicEnglish40 km
Douglas Community School605+19%Inter-denominationalEnglish40 km
St Patricks College218−14%CatholicEnglish✓40 km
Ashton School539+2%Church of IrelandEnglish40 km
St Aidan's Community College309−23%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓41 km
Cork Educate Together Secondary School403+54%Multi-denominationalEnglish41 km
Coláiste an Chroí Naofa461−15%CatholicEnglish41 km
Christ King Girls' Secondary School700−10%CatholicEnglish41 km
Christian Brothers College919+1%CatholicEnglish41 km
Coláiste Chríost Rí502−13%CatholicSome subjects in Irish41 km
Scoil Mhuire432+2%CatholicEnglish41 km
Coláiste Daibhéid151−28%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓41 km
St. Angela's College606+4%CatholicEnglish41 km
Coláiste Éamann Rís811+149%CatholicEnglish✓42 km
St Vincent's Secondary School283+39%CatholicEnglish✓42 km
Gaelcholáiste Mhuire690+20%CatholicAll in Irish✓42 km
North Monastery Secondary School271−22%CatholicEnglish✓42 km
Presentation Secondary School190−18%CatholicEnglish✓42 km
Nano Nagle College161−18%CatholicEnglish✓42 km
St Aloysius School323+5%CatholicEnglish42 km
Presentation Brothers College692−3%CatholicEnglish42 km
Terence Mac Swiney Community College302+81%Inter-denominationalSome subjects in Irish✓44 km
Coláiste Fionnchua449+63%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓44 km
Christian Brothers Secondary School410+27%CatholicEnglish44 km
Presentation Secondary School342+9%CatholicEnglish44 km
Mount Mercy College811+2%CatholicEnglish45 km
Coláiste an Spioraid Naoimh715+1%CatholicEnglish45 km
Bishopstown Community School306+0%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓45 km
Scoil Mhuire gan Smal1,124+40%CatholicEnglish47 km
Coláiste Choilm1,357−0%Inter-denominationalIrish stream49 km
Ballincollig Community School987+20%Inter-denominationalEnglish50 km
Le Cheile Secondary School Ballincollig254–CatholicEnglish50 km
Kinsale Community School1,450+31%Inter-denominationalEnglish53 km
Davis College1,033+26%Multi-denominationalSome subjects in Irish✓56 km
St Mary's Secondary School749+6%CatholicEnglish57 km
Patrician Academy568+1%CatholicEnglish57 km
Nagle Rice Secondary School260+39%CatholicEnglish57 km
Coachford College848+10%Inter-denominationalEnglish63 km
St. Brogan's College905+50%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓63 km
Colaiste Pobail Naomh Mhuire589+34%Inter-denominationalEnglish✓63 km
Coláiste na Toirbhirte456−8%CatholicEnglish63 km
Árdscoil Uí Urmoltaigh399+1%CatholicEnglish64 km
Bandon Grammar School712+5%Church of IrelandEnglish65 km
Scoil na mBráithre Chríostaí313+11%CatholicEnglish71 km
St. Mary's Secondary School322+10%CatholicEnglish71 km
St Mary'S Secondary School431+33%CatholicEnglish75 km
Coláiste Treasa647+18%Multi-denominationalEnglish75 km
McEgan College289+60%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓75 km
De La Salle College409+11%CatholicEnglish75 km
Scoil Mhuire271−7%CatholicEnglish75 km
Sacred Heart Secondary School568+7%CatholicEnglish78 km
Clonakilty Community College696+17%Inter-denominationalIrish stream79 km
Millstreet Community School359+9%Inter-denominationalEnglish83 km
Boherbue Comprehensive School551+70%Inter-denominationalEnglish85 km
Colaiste Ghobnatan212−8%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish88 km
Mount St Michael403+30%CatholicEnglish89 km
Maria Immaculata Community College642+28%Inter-denominationalEnglish89 km
Scoil Mhuire109+11%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish94 km
Skibbereen Community School956+10%Inter-denominationalEnglish105 km
Coláiste Pobail Bheanntraí752+11%Inter-denominationalSome subjects in Irish112 km
Schull Community College359−7%Inter-denominationalEnglish125 km
Beara Community School308−6%Inter-denominationalEnglish144 km
Living nearby

Living in Youghal

The town’s figures, not this street’s.

Median sale price
€230,000
362 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€1,122
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the P36 Eircode area

Housing in Youghal →

The median sale price rose from €250,000 in 2023 to €281,000 in 2025 (+12%).

2023€250,000
2024€250,000
2025€281,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€312,900
Second-hand homes€246,200

Property Price Register sales in the P36 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Youghal averaged €1,122 a month in 2025, against €1,006 in 2024 (+12%).

2024€1,006
2025€1,122

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

Youghal, P36 Y763

Nearby

Post-primary schools near Pobalscoil na Tríonóide

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

Questions about Pobalscoil na Tríonóide

Is Pobalscoil na Tríonóide 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 Pobalscoil na Tríonóide have?

1,086 pupils in 2025/26. That is +11% since 2019/20.

Does Pobalscoil na Tríonóide teach through Irish?

In part: some classes are taught entirely through Irish, the rest in English.

Who runs Pobalscoil na Tríonóide?

Pobalscoil na Tríonóide has a inter-denominational ethos. Its patron is Cork ETB & Congregation of Christian Brothers.

How do pupils get a place at Pobalscoil na Tríonóide?

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 Pobalscoil na Tríonóide?

The nearest are St Colman's Community College (21 km), Midleton College (21 km) and St Mary's High School (21 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 Youghal; 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).