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Currow, Killarney, Co. Kerry · V93 E981 · Roll number 20147S
Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa is one of 4 primary schools in or within 3 km of Castleisland. Every school in and around Castleisland →
What stands out about Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa
- 120 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: 120 pupils, 17% fewer than the 145 of 2019/20.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Kerry; its ethos is Catholic.
- Outside Castleisland’s outline, 4.3 km away; listed with Castleisland, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa had 120 pupils in 2025/26, down from 139 in 2015/16 (−14%). Girls are 43% of them. Its largest roll was 156, in 2020/21. Its roll rose in 5 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 Mhuire agus N.treasa
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 Mhuire agus N.treasa 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 Mhuire agus N.treasa
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 Mhuire agus N.treasa
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa 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.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa has shrunk by 17% since 2019/20. All the schools around Castleisland together changed by +12%.
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, 3 have more pupils than Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −17%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa | 120 | −17% | Catholic | English | ||
| Knockaderry Farranfore National School | 53 | −20% | Catholic | English | 3.9 km | |
| Muire Gan Smal | 123 | +9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain | 179 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5.9 km | |
| Scartaglin New Central School | 121 | −5% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Chárthaigh | 53 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Scoil Nuachabhail | 98 | −31% | Catholic | English | 6.7 km |
The other 123 primary schools in Co. Kerry
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coolick National School | 113 | +31% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Firies Mxd N.S. | 250 | −8% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| Curranes N.S. | 86 | +2% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire B&C | 107 | +7% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Clogher Mxd N.S. | 38 | +9% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Carthach | 42 | +62% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| S.N. Cill Cuimin | 113 | −29% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Two Mile Community National School | 46 | +77% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Atha na mBlath | 59 | −5% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Uaimh Bhreanainn | 209 | +15% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Tiernaboul N.S. | 57 | +8% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Faha National School | 224 | +5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Faithleann | 245 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Holy Cross Primary School | 345 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach | 167 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Naomh Padraig Measc | 168 | −15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Raheen National School | 34 | −6% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. an Fhossa | 246 | −4% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Kiltallagh N.S. | 21 | −34% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Castlemaine N.S. | 123 | +54% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Loughfouder N.S. | 20 | −35% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Olivers N.S. | 625 | −7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Lissivigeen Mxd N.S. | 269 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Nagle Rice Primary School | 337 | −9% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Bhríde | 129 | +13% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 378 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S N an Chroi Naofa | 342 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S.N. Gniomh Go Leith B | 131 | +8% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Na Minteoga N.S. | 22 | −15% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S N Mhuire na mBraithre | 414 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| St Johns Parochial School | 61 | +49% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn | 415 | +20% | Catholic | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| Tralee Educate Together NS | 88 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Holy Family | 265 | +23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Scoil Eoin | 589 | −6% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. an Chuilleanaig | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Barr Dubh | 95 | +13% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Knocknagoshel National School | 40 | −30% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Loughguitane N.S. | 90 | −11% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Breandan Naofa | 207 | +2% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Lios Teilic | 211 | −4% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Knockanes Mxd N.S. | 69 | +10% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Lyre A Crompane N.S. | 28 | – | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Castledrum N.S. | 107 | +4% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Glenflesk N.S. | 35 | +3% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 31 | −42% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| Holy Family National School | 235 | +4% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Treasa Naofa Mxd | 105 | −28% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Kilgobnet N.S. | 92 | +12% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Knockaclarig Mxd N.S. | 47 | +0% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire B | 367 | −5% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Spa National School | 230 | +8% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S N Mainistir O dTorna | 121 | −26% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S N na Srona | 28 | +0% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Fibough National School | 25 | −17% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Derryquay Mxd N.S. | 32 | −18% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Ardfert Central N.S. | 215 | +6% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Séamas | 43 | – | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 25 km |
| Dromclough N.S. | 192 | −23% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire de Lourdes | 104 | +93% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| Freastogail Mhuire Mxd | 52 | +86% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 26 km |
| Glounaguillagh N.S. | 137 | −1% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Brid | 166 | −17% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| St Brendans N.S. | 43 | −35% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eirc | 78 | −31% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| S.N. Cill Cruinn | 97 | −13% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Scoil Realt na Mara | 119 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| S.N. Bhaile an Chrosaigh | 18 | −54% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| Realt na Maidne | 166 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 29 km |
| Listowel Presentation Primary | 186 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 29 km |
| Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail | 136 | +81% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 29 km |
| S.N. Cill Lúraigh | 93 | +21% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Kilgarvan Central Schl | 99 | +9% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Curraheen Mxd N.S. | 38 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| Ballyduff National School | 96 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 32 km |
| Scoil Chorp Chríost | 91 | +7% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Iosef | 38 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Cahir National School | 25 | −57% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Aghacasla N.S. | 107 | +9% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Scoil Chriost Ri | 14 | −39% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Coolard Mxd N.S. | 82 | −32% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| St Johns NS | 395 | −7% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Eiltin Naofa | 71 | −36% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S.N. Sliabh A Mhadra | 107 | −27% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| Boheshill Mxd | 18 | −42% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 34 km |
| Scoil Naomh Erc | 129 | −16% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| Murhur N.S. | 78 | +15% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| S.N. Gleann Beithe | 106 | +41% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| Castlegregory Mxd N.S. | 147 | +7% | Catholic | English | 36 km | |
| An Bhreac Chluain B | 97 | −6% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| S.N. an Leana Mhoir | 19 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| Scoil Íosagáin | 202 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 38 km |
| S N Oilibhear Naofa | 61 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 40 km |
| Tulloha National School | 23 | −41% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Scoil Easa Dhuibhe | 55 | −2% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| S.N. Cill Conla | 35 | −27% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Tarbert National School | 133 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 44 km |
| S.N. Eoin Baiste | 112 | −6% | Catholic | All in Irish | 44 km | |
| Tahilla Community National School | 29 | – | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 45 km |
| S N Réalt na Mara | 85 | +13% | Catholic | English | 46 km | |
| S.N. an Chlochan | 55 | +57% | Catholic | All in Irish | 47 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Micheal | 75 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 48 km |
| S.N. Cillin Liath | 45 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 50 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal | 40 | +100% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 50 km |
| S.N na Faille Móire | 77 | +38% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| Lauragh National School | 17 | – | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre | 67 | +63% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 53 km |
| Clochar Daingean | 141 | +24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 53 km | |
| S.N. an Ghleanna | 24 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | 54 km | |
| Caherciveen N.S. | 148 | +24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 57 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta Eirc | 68 | +26% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 58 km |
| S.N. Mhaolcheadair | 31 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 59 km | |
| S.N. Ceann Tra Meascaithe | 62 | +3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 59 km | |
| Aghatubrid N.S. | 48 | −36% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| St Finians | 110 | +10% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| Scoil Caitlin Naofa | 8 | −60% | Catholic | All in Irish | 62 km | |
| Crochan Naofa N.S. | 49 | +14% | Catholic | English | 62 km | |
| Scoil an Fhirtearaigh | 38 | −45% | Catholic | All in Irish | 62 km | |
| S.N. Dar Earca | 47 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 65 km |
| S N Naomh Gobnait | 38 | +12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 65 km | |
| S N Naomh Mhichil | 46 | −10% | Catholic | All in Irish | 66 km | |
| Scoil Bhreanainn | 97 | +62% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 69 km |
| Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail | 29 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 69 km |
Living in Castleisland
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Renting in Castleisland
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Location
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near Castleisland, V93 E981
Primary schools near Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa
Is Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa 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 Mhuire agus N.treasa have?
120 pupils in 2025/26. That is −17% since 2019/20.
Does Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa teach through Irish?
No: Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa?
Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Kerry.
How do pupils get a place at Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa?
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 Mhuire agus N.treasa?
The nearest are Knockaderry Farranfore National School (3.9 km), Muire Gan Smal (5.4 km) and Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain (5.9 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 Castleisland; 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).