S N Cholmcille
S N Cholmcille is a primary school in Monaghan. 103 pupils, Catholic ethos, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Clogher |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 103 (54 boys, 49 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 18820O |
| Eircode | A81CR24 |
| Address | BLACKSTAFF, CARRAIG MHACHAIRE ROIS, CO MHUINEACHAIN |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Carrickmacross. 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 A81 (Carrickmacross) was €280,000 in 2025. That is up 60.0% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Kilmurry at 0.15 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 34% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | MARK MC ENTEE |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0429378337 |
| blackstaffns@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Monaghan County Council |
Other schools in Carrickmacross
- Bunscoil Louis Naofa Primary school, Monaghan
- Corcreagh N S Primary school, Monaghan
- Drumgossatt N S Primary school, Monaghan
- Inver College Secondary school, Monaghan
- Lisdoonan N S Primary school, Monaghan
- Naomh Micheal Primary school, Monaghan
- Patrician High School Secondary school, Monaghan
- S N Blaithin Iosa Primary school, Monaghan
- Scoil Bride Primary school, Monaghan
- Scoil Naoimh Eanna Primary school, Monaghan
- Scoil Naomh Deagha Primary school, Monaghan
- Scoil Phadraig Primary school, Monaghan
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.