S.N. Rath Corr
Rathcor, Riverstown, Dundalk · A91 X098 · Roll number 18471P
S.N. Rath Corr is one of 2 primary schools in or within 3 km of Rampark. Every school in and around Rampark →
What stands out about S.N. Rath Corr
- A small primary school: 56 pupils, against a typical 131.
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Smaller than it was: 56 pupils, 16% fewer than the 67 of 2019/20.
- Its patron is the Archbishop of Armagh; its ethos is Catholic.
- Outside Rampark’s outline, 4.1 km away; listed with Rampark, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26S.N. Rath Corr had 56 pupils in 2025/26, down from 75 in 2015/16 (−25%). Girls are 41% of them. Its roll rose in 1 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 Corr
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 Corr 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 Corr
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 Corr
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to S.N. Rath Corr 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: S.N. Rath Corr has shrunk by 16% since 2019/20. All the schools around Rampark together changed by +7%.
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.
Each of the 6 nearest primary schools has more pupils than S.N. Rath Corr. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −16%; 4 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. Rath Corr | 56 | −16% | Catholic | English | ||
| S N Talamh na Manach | 139 | +7% | Catholic | English | 2.1 km | |
| S.N. Mullach Bui | 62 | −2% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 89 | −28% | Catholic | English | 4.4 km | |
| S.N. Muire | 187 | +10% | Catholic | English | 5 km | |
| St Olivers N.S. | 120 | −28% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| Bellurgan N.S. | 112 | −13% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km |
The other 62 primary schools in Co. Louth
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulargy Mixed N.S. | 150 | −23% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Bhride | 67 | −25% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil na gCreagacha Dubha | 503 | +13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na nGael | 624 | −8% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Dhun Dealgan | 214 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| St. Francis National School | 441 | +53% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 574 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Réalt na Mara School | 467 | +0% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Dun Dealgan N.S. | 84 | −2% | Presbyterian | English | 14 km | |
| C.b.s. Primary | 524 | +13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S.N. San Nioclas | 148 | −3% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Fhursa | 229 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Castletown Rd Convent | 191 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Nicholas Monastery NS | 164 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S.N. N Maolmhaodhagh C | 233 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. N Maolmhaodhagh N | 220 | −15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. N Maolmhaodhagh B | 246 | +7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Faughart Community National School | 102 | +122% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. an Tslanaitheora B | 169 | +61% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. an Tslanaitheora C | 160 | +62% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Dromiskin Mixed N.S. | 234 | −1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baiste | 164 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Phadraig Naofa | 206 | +2% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Chill Sarain | 161 | −15% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Fhionain | 100 | +1% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Gan Smál | 189 | −10% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Dairbhre Mixed | 71 | −26% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Columcille | 151 | −13% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Knockbridge Mixed N.S. | 285 | −5% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. San Nioclas | 49 | −49% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Walshestown N.S. | 95 | −19% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Callystown Mixed N.S. | 261 | −18% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil Bhride Mixed N.S. | 202 | −3% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Dromin N.S. | 97 | −2% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| St. Mochta's National School | 181 | +20% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Tallonstown N.S. | 276 | −15% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 82 | +173% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal | 201 | −18% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| S.N. Padraig | 172 | −13% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Chaoimhin Naofa | 148 | +16% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Náisíunta Naomh Feichín | 307 | +5% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S N Tigh an Lubhair | 192 | −9% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Ardee Educate Together NS | 177 | +17% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| S N Mhuire na Trocaire | 339 | +15% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Ardee Monastery | 244 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 27 km |
| Aston Village Educate Together National School | 375 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 30 km | |
| Scoil Oilibhéir Naofa | 353 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Scoil Naomh Fainche | 190 | −14% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Presentation Convent | 385 | +37% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Ballapousta NS | 186 | −14% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Le Cheile Educate Together NS | 383 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 31 km | |
| St Brigid's and St Patrick's National School | 575 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| S.N. Aonghusa | 147 | −27% | Catholic | All in Irish | 32 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre Sn | 359 | +25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 32 km |
| S.N. Tulach Aluinn | 411 | −17% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Peadar | 92 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 32 km | |
| Naomh Seosamh | 293 | +0% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| St Marys Parish Primary School | 967 | −13% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| S.N. Ard Mhuire C | 315 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Rathmullan N.S. | 373 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| St Pauls Senior N.S. | 466 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
Living in Rampark
The town’s figures, not this street’s.
Homes in the A91 Eircode area
Housing in Rampark →The median sale price rose from €261,500 in 2023 to €335,000 in 2025 (+28%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the A91 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Co. Louth
Cost of living in Rampark →New tenancies in Co. Louth averaged €1,433 a month in 2025, against €1,318 in 2024 (+9%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
Directions ↗near Rampark, A91 X098
Primary schools near S.N. Rath Corr
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 Corr
Is S.N. Rath Corr 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 Corr have?
56 pupils in 2025/26. That is −16% since 2019/20.
Does S.N. Rath Corr teach through Irish?
No: S.N. Rath Corr teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs S.N. Rath Corr?
S.N. Rath Corr has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Armagh.
How do pupils get a place at S.N. Rath Corr?
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 Corr?
The nearest are S N Talamh na Manach (2.1 km), S.N. Mullach Bui (4.3 km) and S.N. Mhuire (4.4 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 Rampark; 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).