Scoil Mhuire
Scoil Mhuire is a primary school in Cavan. 92 pupils, Catholic ethos, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Kilmore |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 92 (39 boys, 53 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 17479D |
| Eircode | H12E171 |
| Address | Lacken, Ballinagh, Co. Cavan |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Cavan. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.
Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district H12 (Cavan) was €250,000 in 2025. That is up 78.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Ballintemple at -0.27 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 31% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Tony Riley Principal |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0494337822 |
| scoilmhuirelacken@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Cavan County Council |
Other schools in Cavan
- Ballyhaise N S Primary school, Cavan
- Breifne College Secondary school, Cavan
- Butlersbridge Ns Primary school, Cavan
- Castletara N S Primary school, Cavan
- Cavan 1 N S Primary school, Cavan
- Corliss N S Primary school, Cavan
- Dromaili S N Primary school, Cavan
- Gaelscoil Bhreifne Primary school, Cavan
- Killyconnan N S Primary school, Cavan
- Killygarry N S Primary school, Cavan
- Kilmore Central N S Primary school, Cavan
- Loreto College Secondary school, Cavan
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.