Pobalscoil Inbhear Scéine

The facts

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.

notice gives places only, no previous-year breakdown.

Read the school's Annual Admission Notice ↗ (2025/26)

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:

• 3 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
• 1 × Emotional Disturbance

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: Kenmare. 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 V93 (Killarney) was €332,500 in 2025. That is up 52.9% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Kenmare at 0.88 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 43% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

Other schools in Kenmare

• Cahir National School Primary school, Kerry
• Kilgarvan Central Schl Primary school, Kerry
• S N Réalt Na Mara Primary school, Kerry
• Scoil Naomh Micheal Primary school, Kerry
• St Johns Ns Primary school, Kerry
• Tahilla Community National School Primary school, Kerry
• Tulloha National School Primary school, Kerry