Inchigeela N S
Inchigeela N S is a primary school in Cork. 59 pupils, Catholic ethos, 2 special classes.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Cork & Ross |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 59 (36 boys, 23 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 12967O |
| Eircode | P12DH22 |
| Address | Carrigleigh, Inchigeela,, Macroom., Co.Cork. |
Special classes
2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 2 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.
The area around this school
School planning area: Ballingeary. 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 P12 (Macroom) was €346,750 in 2025. That is up 62.4% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Inchigeelagh at 3.99 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 37% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Margaret Lucey |
|---|---|
| Phone | 02649197 |
| principal.inchigeelans@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Cork County Council |
Other schools in Ballingeary
- Mocomhog N S Primary school, Cork
- Scoil Fionnbarra Primary school, Cork
- Scoil Mhuire Secondary school, Cork
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.