S N Mhuire
S N Mhuire is a primary school in Cloneygowan. 124 pupils, Catholic ethos, 1 special class.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 124 (69 boys, 55 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 18115Q |
| Eircode | R35NP58 |
| Address | Cloneygowan, Tullamore, Co. Offaly |
Special classes
1 special class sanctioned for 26/27:
- 1 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
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: Portarlington. 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 R35 (Tullamore) was €286,833 in 2025. That is up 57.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Clonygowan at -0.27 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 34% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Brian T Ryan |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0579343594 |
| snmcloneygowan@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Offaly County Council |
Other schools in Portarlington
- Cloneyhurke N S Primary school, Offaly
- Coláiste Íosagáin Secondary school, Laois
- Naomh Mhuire N S Primary school, Offaly
- Presentation Primary School Primary school, Laois
- S N Naomh Eoin Primary school, Laois
- Scoil Náisiúnta Cúil An Tsúdaire 2 Primary school, Laois
- Scoil Phadraig Primary school, Laois
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.