S N Padraig Naofa
S N Padraig Naofa is a primary school in Farranastig. 324 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Cloyne |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 324 (172 boys, 152 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 17667E |
| Eircode | T34AY74 |
| Address | Farranastig, Whitechurch, Co. Cork |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Blarney. 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 T34 (Carrignavar) was €425,000 in 2025. That is up 50.7% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Whitechurch at 6.32 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 45% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Maria Lynch |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0214884326 |
| principal@whitechurchns.ie | |
| Local authority | Cork County Council |
Other schools in Blarney
- Cloghroe Mixed N S Primary school, Cork
- Firmount Mixed N S Primary school, Cork
- Gaelscoil Mhuscraí Primary school, Cork
- S N Rath Dubh Primary school, Cork
- Scoil Chroí Íosa Primary school, Cork
- Scoil Mhuire Gan Smal Secondary school, Cork
- Strawberry Hill National School Primary school, Cork
- Vicarstown Mixed N S Primary school, Cork
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.