Gaelscoil An Chaisleáin
Gaelscoil An Chaisleáin is a primary school irish-medium in Cork. 205 pupils, Multi-denominational ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational |
| Patron | An Foras Pátrúnachta |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 205 (97 boys, 108 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | Irish Medium School |
| Roll number | 20500I |
| Eircode | P31DA38 |
| Address | Cumann Rugbaí Bhaile an Chollaigh, Tanner Park, Cúl Rua,, Baile an Chollaigh |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Ballincollig. 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 P31 (Ballincollig) was €440,000 in 2025. That is up 31.3% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Ballincollig at 7.3 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 52% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Maire Uí Shé |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0214826181 |
| priomhoide.gsanchaisleain@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Cork City Council |
Other schools in Ballincollig
- Ballincollig Community School Secondary school, Cork
- Clogheen Mxd N S Primary school, Cork
- Coláiste Choilm Secondary school, Cork
- Gael Scoil Ui Riordain Primary school, Cork
- Gogginshill N S Primary school, Cork
- Le Cheile Secondary School Ballincollig Secondary school, Cork
- Our Lady Of Good Counsel Ns Special school, Cork
- Ovens N S Primary school, Cork
- S N Baile Nora Primary school, Cork
- S N Naomh Eoin B Primary school, Cork
- Scoil Barra Primary school, Cork
- Scoil Naomh Mhuire C Primary school, Cork
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.