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Nano Nagle College

Nano Nagle College is a secondary school in Cork. 161 pupils, Catholic ethos, 4 special classes, DEIS.

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The facts

TypeSecondary school
GenderMixed
EthosCatholic
PatronCEIST
FeesFree
Enrolment161 (79 boys, 82 girls) 2025/26
Language of instructionEnglish Medium School
DEISYes — this school is in the DEIS programme
Roll number62621I
EircodeT23WD99
AddressFarranree, Cork

Getting in

Not oversubscribed last year. The notice carries no previous-year breakdown, which is only required of a school that had more applicants than places.

Places in the coming year48
Applications open01 October 2025
Applications close24 October 2025
Decisions issued by07 November 2025

notice gives places only, no previous-year breakdown.

Read the school's Annual Admission Notice ↗ (2026/27)

Ireland has no catchment areas. A place depends on the school's own oversubscription criteria — siblings, feeder school, parish, distance, date of application — not on where you live. Read the admissions policy for those.

Special classes

4 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 3 classes last year.

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: Gurranbraher / Cork City. 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 T23 (Cork Northside) was €361,000 in 2025. That is up 41.3% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Fair Hill B at -20.73 (Very Disadvantaged), where 0 is the national average. 14% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

PrincipalAdrian Gibbs
Phone0214303330
Emailadriangibbs@nanonaglecollege.ie
Local authorityCork City Council

Other schools in Gurranbraher / Cork City

How we know

DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.