Nioclas Naofa
Nioclas Naofa is a primary school in Galway. 221 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Archbishop of Tuam |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 221 (116 boys, 105 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 19744G |
| Eircode | H54PD32 |
| Address | Sion Hill, Dunmore, Co. Galway |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Dunmore. 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 H54 (Tuam) was €289,000 in 2025. That is up 60.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Dunmore North at -3.73 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 33% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Fergal O Doherty |
|---|---|
| Phone | 09338349 |
| info@dunmorens.com | |
| Local authority | Galway County Council |
Other schools in Dunmore
- Cloonfad N S Primary school, Roscommon
- Dunmore Community School Secondary school, Galway
- Garrafrauns Central Sch Primary school, Galway
- S N Baile An Leasa Primary school, Galway
- S N Gort Na Leime Primary school, Galway
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.