How many Gaelscoileanna are in Cork?

Cork has 37 all-Irish-medium schools listed on Scoil Scout — that is, 28 Gaelscoileanna (primary) and 9 Gaelcholáistí (post-primary). Gaeltacht-region schools are listed separately.

What's the difference between a Gaelscoil and a Gaelcholáiste?

A Gaelscoil is an all-Irish-medium primary school; a Gaelcholáiste is the post-primary equivalent. In both, every subject except English is taught through Irish. They're distinct from Gaeltacht schools, which are mainstream schools located in officially Irish-speaking regions.

Gaelscoileanna in Cork

Sorted by school type, then name. Tap a school for full details — enrolment, patronage and inspection reports.

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Clonakilty Community College

Clonakilty, Co Cork · Cork · P85 E099

Patron: Cork ETB

Students700

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Colaiste An Phiarsaigh

Gleann Maghair, Corcaigh · Cork · T45 HC86

Patron: Gaelachas Teo

Students576

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Colaiste Ghobnatan

Coláiste Ghobnatan

Baile Mhic Ire, Machromtha, Co Chorcaí · Cork · P12 X239

Patron: Cork ETB

Students224

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Coláiste Choilm

Ballincollig, Co. Cork · Cork · P31 NY77

Patron: Cork ETB

Students1,364

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Post-PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

Coláiste Daibhéid

Teach Buckingham, Sráid Mhuilinn na Sábhadóireachta, Corcaigh · Cork · T12 VP03

Patron: Cork ETB

Students183

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Post-PrimaryMixedGaelscoil

Gaelcholáiste Charraig Ui Leighin

Gaelcholáiste Charraig Uí Leighin, Árd na Cloiche, Carraig Uí Leighin · Cork · P43 XV78

Patron: Cork ETB

Students283

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Post-PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

Gaelcholáiste Mhuire

Gaelcholáiste Mhuire (A.G.), An Mhainistir Thuaidh, Corcaigh · Cork · T23 WN77

Patron: Edmund Rice Schools Trust

Students683

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Pobalscoil na Tríonóide

Frogmore, Youghal, Co. Cork · Cork · P36 Y763

Patron: Cork ETB&Congregation of Christian Brothers

Students1,089

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Post-PrimaryMixedGaelscoil

Scoil Mhuire

Béal Atha'n Ghaorthaidh, Co Chorcaí · Cork · P12 YP62

Patron: Cork ETB

Students106

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Gael Scoil Thomais Daibhis

Cnoc an tSamhraidh, Magh Ealla, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P51 EY22

Patron: Catholic

Students409

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Gael Scoil Ui Riordain

Carraig an Earra, Baile an Chollaigh, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P31 V242

Patron: Catholic

Students731

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Gaelscoil An Ghoirt Alainn

Aibhinne Murmont, Gort Álainn, Corcaigh · Cork · T23 EF20

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students375

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoil

Gaelscoil Bheanntrai

An Seisceann, Beanntraí, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P75 VE44

Patron: Catholic

Students121

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Gaelscoil Charraig Ui Leighin

Ardnacloghy, Ballinrea, Carraig Uí Leighin, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P43 W681

Patron: Catholic

Students596

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Gaelscoil Chionn tSáile

An Ceapach, Cionn tSáile, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P17 VF84

Patron: Catholic

Students145

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Gaelscoil Chorain,

Sráid na Trá, Eochaill, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P36 N263

Patron: Catholic

Students264

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Gaelscoil Dr M Ui Shuilleabhain

Gort na Cloiche, An Sciobairín, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P81 HY67

Patron: Catholic

Students78

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Gaelscoil Droichead na Banndan

Cloch Mhic Shíomoin, Droichead na Banndan, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P72 T922

Patron: Catholic

Students167

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PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

Gaelscoil Mhachan

Ave de Rennes, Machan, An Charraig Dhubh, Corcaigh · Cork · T12 RH66

Patron: Catholic

Students140

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Gaelscoil Mhainistir na Corann

Bán Sheáin, Mainitir na Corann, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P25 CH73

Patron: Catholic

Students561

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Gaelscoil Mhichíl Uí Choileáin

Bóthar Chnoc na Raithní, Cloch na gCoillte, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P85 YV90

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students386

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Gaelscoil MhuscraÍ

Gaelscoil Mhuscraí

Sean Íochtarach, An Bhlárna, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · T23 EA29

Patron: Catholic

Students186

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PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

Gaelscoil Peig Sayers

Campas Oideachais, Fearann Phiarais, Bothar Ri na hAoine, Corcaigh · Cork · T23 FK40

Patron: Catholic

Students287

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Gaelscoil Ui Drisceoil

Dunkettle, Glanmire, Co. Cork · Cork · T45 YY19

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students389

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Gaelscoil Ui Riada

Bealach an Cháirdinéil, Wilton, Corcaigh · Cork · T12 D596

Patron: Catholic

Students259

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoil

Gaelscoil an Chaisleáin

Cumann Rugbaí Bhaile an Chollaigh, Tanner Park, Cúl Rua,, Baile an Chollaigh · Cork · P31 DA38

Patron: Multi Denominational

Students205

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PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

Gaelscoil an Teaghlaigh Naofa

Tory Top Road, Ballyphehane, Cork · Cork · T12 K039

Patron: Catholic

Students186

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Gaelscoil de hIde

Dún Eala, Dún Teachain, Mainistir Fheatmaí, Co. Chorcarí · Cork · P61 PF63

Patron: Catholic

Students324

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Gaelscoile Cobh

Cobh, Co Chorcai · Cork · P24 AF83

Patron: Catholic

Students59

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PrimaryMixedDEIS · DEISGaelscoil

S N Cleire

Oileán Chléire, An Sciobairín, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P81 FY05

Patron: Catholic

Students3

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoil

S N Rae na nDoiri

Rae na nDoirí, Maigh Chromtha, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P12 D738

Patron: Catholic

Students21

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Scoil Abán Naofa

Baile Mhúirne, Maigh Chromtha, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P12 HW02

Patron: Catholic

Students141

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Scoil Chuil Aodha Barr D Inse

Cúil-Aodha, Máighchromtha, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P12 A660

Patron: Catholic

Students64

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Scoil Fionnbarra

Béal Átha an Ghaorthaidh, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P12 PC04

Patron: Catholic

Students101

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Scoil Lachtain Naofa

Cill na Martra, Maigh Chromtha, Co. Chorcaí · Cork · P12 AY06

Patron: Catholic

Students83

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Scoil an Athair Tadhg O Murchu

Dúglas, Corcaigh · Cork · T12 D702

Patron: Catholic

Students438

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PrimaryMixedGaelscoilHot meals

Scoil na nOg

Gleann Maghair, Co Chorcai · Cork · T45 RW94

Patron: Catholic

Students31

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Gaelscoileanna in Cork — frequently asked questions

How many Gaelscoileanna are in Cork?: Cork has 37 all-Irish-medium schools listed on Scoil Scout — that is, 28 Gaelscoileanna (primary) and 9 Gaelcholáistí (post-primary). Gaeltacht-region schools are listed separately.
What's the difference between a Gaelscoil and a Gaelcholáiste?: A Gaelscoil is an all-Irish-medium primary school; a Gaelcholáiste is the post-primary equivalent. In both, every subject except English is taught through Irish. They're distinct from Gaeltacht schools, which are mainstream schools located in officially Irish-speaking regions.

See all schools in Cork37 Gaelscoileanna and Gaelcholáistí listed