S N Mhuire
S N Mhuire is a primary school in Rathpeacon. 316 pupils, Catholic ethos, 1 special class.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Cloyne |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 316 (163 boys, 153 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 17360B |
| Eircode | T23F799 |
| Address | Rathpeacon, Mallow Road, Cork |
Special classes
1 special class sanctioned for 26/27:
- 1 × 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: Carrignavar. 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 Whitechurch at 7.18 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 41% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Susanna Farrell O'Neill |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0214394265 |
| office.rathpeaconns@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Cork City Council |
Other schools in Carrignavar
- Coláiste An Chroí Naofa Secondary school, Cork
- North Cork Community Special School Special school, Cork
- S N Mhuire Primary school, Cork
- Scoil An Athar Tadhg Primary school, Cork
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.