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S.N. Naomh Brid

PrimaryCatholicSpecial classes

Duagh, Listowel, Co. Kerry · V31 CD90 · Roll number 11067T

S.N. Naomh Brid is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Duagh. Every school in and around Duagh →

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Pupils
166
September, 2025/26
76 girls, 90 boys
Since 2019/20
−17%
from 200 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Bishop of Kerry
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about S.N. Naomh Brid

  • 166 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: 166 pupils, 17% fewer than the 200 of 2019/20.
  • Has special classes for children who need more support.
  • Its patron is the Bishop of Kerry; its ethos is Catholic.
  • The only primary school in Duagh or within 3 km of it.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

S.N. Naomh Brid had 166 pupils in 2025/26, down from 204 in 2015/16 (−19%). Girls are 46% of them. 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.

No letter

No letter for S.N. Naomh Brid

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. Naomh Brid 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 S.N. Naomh Brid

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 S.N. Naomh Brid

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

Families apply to S.N. Naomh Brid 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.

Pupils
166
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−17%
from 200 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: S.N. Naomh Brid has shrunk by 17% since 2019/20. All the schools around Duagh together changed by −17%.

Pupils since 2019/20

S.N. Naomh Brid−17%
The primary schools around Duagh−17%
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.

S.N. Naomh Brid has more pupils than any of the 6 nearest primary schools. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −17%; 5 of the 6 grew faster.

S.N. Naomh Brid166
Scoil Chorp Chríost91
S.N. Naomh Padraig61
Abbeyfeale B N.S. 198
Convent of Mercy110
Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail136
Realt na Maidne166
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
S.N. Naomh Brid166−17%CatholicEnglish
Scoil Chorp Chríost91+7%CatholicEnglish5.6 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig61+53%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
Abbeyfeale B N.S. 198−23%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Convent of Mercy N.S.110−8%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail136+81%CatholicAll in Irish✓7.3 km
Realt na Maidne166−11%CatholicEnglish✓7.3 km
The other 126 primary schools in Co. Kerry
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Listowel Presentation Primary186−23%CatholicEnglish✓8.3 km
Knocknagoshel National School40−30%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Lyre A Crompane N.S.28–Multi-denominationalEnglish✓9.3 km
Dromclough N.S.192−23%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
Murhur N.S.78+15%CatholicEnglish9.8 km
S.N. Cill Cruinn97−13%CatholicEnglish11 km
Coolard Mxd N.S.82−32%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. an Leana Mhoir19–CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Mhuire31−42%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Loughfouder N.S.20−35%CatholicEnglish14 km
Eiltin Naofa71−36%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. Mhuire de Lourdes104+93%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
S N Oilibhear Naofa61−9%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
S.N. Treasa Naofa Mxd105−28%CatholicEnglish18 km
Tarbert National School133−1%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Curranes N.S.86+2%CatholicEnglish18 km
Knockaclarig Mxd N.S.47+0%CatholicEnglish19 km
Scoil Easa Dhuibhe55−2%CatholicEnglish19 km
Ballyduff National School96−21%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Scoil Naomh Chárthaigh53−5%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
S.N. Bhaile an Chrosaigh18−54%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Mhuire B&C107+7%CatholicEnglish21 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain179−8%CatholicAll in Irish21 km
Muire Gan Smal123+9%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Clogher Mxd N.S.38+9%CatholicEnglish21 km
S N Mainistir O dTorna121−26%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. Uaimh Bhreanainn209+15%CatholicEnglish22 km
Scoil Íosagáin202+15%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
S.N. Sliabh A Mhadra107−27%CatholicEnglish23 km
Scoil Nuachabhail98−31%CatholicEnglish23 km
Freastogail Mhuire Mxd52+86%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
S.N. Cill Conla35−27%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Cill Lúraigh93+21%CatholicEnglish24 km
S.N. Lios Teilic211−4%CatholicEnglish24 km
Tralee Educate Together NS88−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓25 km
Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn415+20%CatholicAll in Irish25 km
Scoil Chriost Ri14−39%CatholicEnglish26 km
S.N. Naomh Eirc78−31%CatholicEnglish26 km
Scartaglin New Central School121−5%CatholicEnglish26 km
S N Mhuire na mBraithre414−5%CatholicEnglish✓26 km
Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa120−17%CatholicEnglish26 km
Scoil Mhuire378−6%CatholicEnglish✓27 km
St Johns Parochial School61+49%Church of IrelandEnglish✓27 km
S N an Chroi Naofa342+26%CatholicEnglish✓27 km
Scoil Eoin589−6%CatholicEnglish27 km
Holy Family265+23%CatholicEnglish✓27 km
Naomh Padraig Measc168−15%CatholicEnglish27 km
Ardfert Central N.S.215+6%CatholicEnglish28 km
Scoil Naomh Iosef38−5%CatholicEnglish✓29 km
Knockaderry Farranfore National School53−20%CatholicEnglish29 km
S.N. Breandan Naofa207+2%CatholicEnglish30 km
Scoil Naomh Carthach42+62%CatholicEnglish30 km
Firies Mxd N.S.250−8%CatholicEnglish30 km
Spa National School230+8%CatholicEnglish31 km
Scoil Atha na mBlath59−5%CatholicEnglish32 km
Coolick National School113+31%CatholicEnglish33 km
S.N. Gniomh Go Leith B131+8%CatholicEnglish34 km
Scoil Naomh Erc129−16%CatholicEnglish34 km
Kiltallagh N.S.21−34%Church of IrelandEnglish✓34 km
Castlemaine N.S.123+54%CatholicEnglish35 km
Derryquay Mxd N.S.32−18%CatholicEnglish35 km
St Brendans N.S.43−35%CatholicEnglish36 km
S.N. Cill Cuimin113−29%CatholicEnglish36 km
Raheen National School34−6%CatholicEnglish36 km
Na Minteoga N.S.22−15%CatholicEnglish37 km
Two Mile Community National School46+77%Multi-denominationalEnglish37 km
Castledrum N.S.107+4%CatholicEnglish37 km
Nagle Rice Primary School337−9%CatholicEnglish37 km
Tiernaboul N.S.57+8%CatholicEnglish38 km
Faha National School224+5%CatholicEnglish38 km
Holy Family National School235+4%CatholicEnglish39 km
Gaelscoil Faithleann245−2%CatholicAll in Irish40 km
Scoil Barr Dubh95+13%CatholicEnglish40 km
Holy Cross Primary School345−11%CatholicEnglish40 km
Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach167−11%CatholicEnglish40 km
S.N. an Fhossa246−4%CatholicEnglish40 km
St Olivers N.S.625−7%CatholicEnglish40 km
Lissivigeen Mxd N.S.269−7%CatholicEnglish41 km
Fibough National School25−17%CatholicEnglish41 km
S N na Srona28+0%CatholicEnglish42 km
Scoil Bhríde129+13%CatholicEnglish42 km
Knockanes Mxd N.S.69+10%CatholicEnglish42 km
S.N. an Chuilleanaig152−6%CatholicEnglish43 km
Loughguitane N.S.90−11%CatholicEnglish43 km
Scoil Mhuire B367−5%CatholicEnglish43 km
Glenflesk N.S.35+3%CatholicEnglish44 km
Aghacasla N.S.107+9%CatholicEnglish45 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Séamas43–CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓45 km
Kilgobnet N.S.92+12%CatholicEnglish45 km
Castlegregory Mxd N.S.147+7%CatholicEnglish46 km
Scoil Realt na Mara119−20%CatholicEnglish✓48 km
Glounaguillagh N.S.137−1%CatholicEnglish49 km
Curraheen Mxd N.S.38+3%CatholicEnglish✓53 km
An Bhreac Chluain B97−6%CatholicEnglish53 km
Kilgarvan Central Schl99+9%CatholicEnglish57 km
S.N. Gleann Beithe106+41%CatholicEnglish✓57 km
S.N. an Chlochan55+57%CatholicAll in Irish57 km
Boheshill Mxd18−42%CatholicEnglish✓59 km
Cahir National School25−57%CatholicEnglish59 km
S.N. Eoin Baiste112−6%CatholicAll in Irish59 km
St Johns NS395−7%CatholicEnglish60 km
Tulloha National School23−41%CatholicEnglish66 km
S.N. an Ghleanna24–CatholicAll in Irish67 km
Clochar Daingean141+24%CatholicAll in Irish67 km
Scoil na mBraithre67+63%CatholicAll in Irish✓67 km
Scoil Naisiunta Eirc68+26%CatholicAll in Irish✓69 km
S.N. Mhaolcheadair31+0%CatholicAll in Irish71 km
Tahilla Community National School29–Multi-denominationalEnglish✓71 km
S.N na Faille Móire77+38%CatholicEnglish71 km
S N Réalt na Mara85+13%CatholicEnglish72 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal40+100%CatholicEnglish✓72 km
S.N. Cillin Liath45−13%CatholicAll in Irish✓73 km
Scoil Naomh Micheal75+12%CatholicEnglish✓73 km
S.N. Ceann Tra Meascaithe62+3%CatholicAll in Irish73 km
Scoil an Fhirtearaigh38−45%CatholicAll in Irish75 km
Scoil Caitlin Naofa8−60%CatholicAll in Irish76 km
Lauragh National School17–CatholicEnglish77 km
Caherciveen N.S.148+24%CatholicEnglish✓77 km
S N Naomh Gobnait38+12%CatholicAll in Irish79 km
Aghatubrid N.S.48−36%CatholicEnglish82 km
St Finians110+10%CatholicEnglish84 km
S.N. Dar Earca47+0%CatholicEnglish✓85 km
Crochan Naofa N.S.49+14%CatholicEnglish87 km
S N Naomh Mhichil46−10%CatholicAll in Irish88 km
Scoil Bhreanainn97+62%CatholicEnglish✓89 km
Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail29–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish90 km
Living nearby

Living in Duagh

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

Median sale price
€222,500
routing key V31, 2023–25 (CSO): less sure
Average rent
€1,182
a month, new tenancies in 2025 across Co. Kerry

Homes in the V31 Eircode area

Housing in Duagh →

The median sale price rose from €204,000 in 2023 to €250,000 in 2025 (+23%).

2023€204,000
2024€215,000
2025€250,000

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€268,500
Second-hand homes€222,000

Property Price Register sales in the V31 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

Renting in Co. Kerry

Cost of living in Duagh →

New tenancies in Co. Kerry averaged €1,182 a month in 2025, against €1,085 in 2024 (+9%).

2024€1,085
2025€1,182

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

Location

Directions ↗

Duagh, V31 CD90

Nearby

Primary schools near S.N. Naomh Brid

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

Scoil Chorp Chríost
Primary · Catholic
91 pupils+7% since 2019/205.6 km
S.N. Naomh Padraig
Primary · Catholic
61 pupils+53% since 2019/205.9 km
Abbeyfeale B N.S. 1
Primary · Catholic
DEISBoys
98 pupils−23% since 2019/206.6 km
Convent of Mercy N.S.
Primary · Catholic
DEISGirls
110 pupils−8% since 2019/206.9 km
Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail
Primary · Catholic
GaelscoilDEIS
136 pupils+81% since 2019/207.3 km
Realt na Maidne
Primary · Catholic
DEISBoysSpecial classes
166 pupils−11% since 2019/207.3 km
Official recordInspection reports (gov.ie) ↗Department of Education school lists ↗Roll number 11067T

Questions about S.N. Naomh Brid

Is S.N. Naomh Brid 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. Naomh Brid have?

166 pupils in 2025/26. That is −17% since 2019/20.

Does S.N. Naomh Brid teach through Irish?

No: S.N. Naomh Brid teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs S.N. Naomh Brid?

S.N. Naomh Brid has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Kerry.

How do pupils get a place at S.N. Naomh Brid?

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. Naomh Brid?

The nearest are Scoil Chorp Chríost (5.6 km), S.N. Naomh Padraig (5.9 km) and Abbeyfeale B N.S. 1 (6.6 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 Duagh; 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).