Gaelcholáiste Mhaigh Nuad
Gaelcholáiste Mhaigh Nuad is a secondary school irish-medium in Kildare. 154 pupils, Multi-denominational ethos.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational |
| Patron | Kildare & Wicklow ETB |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 154 (65 boys, 89 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | Irish Medium School |
| Roll number | 76554W |
| Eircode | W23V9P2 |
| Address | Manor Mills, Maigh Nuad |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Maynooth. 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 W23 (Celbridge) was €484,999 in 2025. That is up 27.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Maynooth at 11.13 (Affluent), where 0 is the national average. 66% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Mícheál Ó Ceoinín |
|---|---|
| Phone | 015054386 |
| michealoceoinin@kwetb.ie | |
| Local authority | Kildare County Council |
Other schools in Maynooth
- Gaelscoil Ruairí Primary school, Kildare
- Maynooth B N S Primary school, Kildare
- Maynooth Community College Secondary school, Kildare
- Maynooth Educate Together National School Primary school, Kildare
- Maynooth Post Primary School Secondary school, Kildare
- Presentation Girls Primary School Primary school, Kildare
- Scoil Oilibheir Naofa Primary school, Meath
- Scoil Ui Fhiaich Primary school, Kildare
- Stepping Stones Special School Special school, Co. Kildare
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.