Scoil Naomh Carthach
Scoil Naomh Carthach is a primary school in Kerry. 42 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Kerry |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 42 (26 boys, 16 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 07990F |
| Eircode | V93NP26 |
| Address | Ballyfinane, Firies, Killarney, Co Kerry |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Killorglin / Milltown. 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 Kilnanare at -2.45 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 36% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Catherine O'Shea |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0669764044 |
| ballyfinanens@hotmail.com | |
| Local authority | Kerry County Council |
Other schools in Killorglin / Milltown
- Boheshill Mxd Primary school, Kerry
- Castledrum N S Primary school, Kerry
- Castlemaine N S Primary school, Kerry
- Community College Killorglin Secondary school, Kerry
- Curraheen Mxd N S Primary school, Kerry
- Fibough National School Primary school, Kerry
- Gaelscoil Naomh Séamas Primary school, Kerry
- Glounaguillagh N S Primary school, Kerry
- Kilgobnet N S Primary school, Kerry
- Kiltallagh N S Primary school, Kerry
- Nagle Rice Primary School Primary school, Kerry
- Presentation Secondary School Secondary school, Kerry
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.