Fáilte go Scoil na nÓg

Who we are

Scoil na nÓg is an Irish-medium primary school for boys and girls in fifth and sixth class.

A new after-school day-boarding service will open at Scoil na nÓg in September 2024. Gaelachas Teoranta provide administrative, support, and training services for the after- school service.

About Scoil na nÓg

At Scoil na nÓg, students in fifth and sixth classes, primarily from an English-speaking background, are immersed in Irish. The immersion model is highly effective at Scoil na nÓg, with a system in place to help children acquire Irish naturally through daily experiences in a fully Irish-speaking environment. All school subjects are taught through Irish, except for English.

Why Come to Scoil na nÓg

Primary Boarding and Day-Boarding School

Scoil na nÓg offers a day-boarding option for boys and girls in fifth and sixth class.

Senior Primary School

Catering specifically to 5th and 6th classes, Scoil na nÓg provides focused education for older primary school students.

Fluent Irish Language Education

Our primary aim is to foster fluency in the Irish language while delivering a comprehensive education.

Students engage in immersive language experiences to develop proficiency in Irish.

Convenient Location

Situated just 7 kilometers from Cork City, Scoil na nÓg provides easy access for students and families.

Small Class Sizes and Individual Attention

With small class sizes, every student receives personalized attention from our dedicated teachers.

Individualized support ensures each student reaches their full potential.

Supervised Study Sessions

Teacher-led study session after school. This structured time enhances learning and academic success.

Preparation for Sacraments

Scoil na nÓg supports students in their spiritual journey. Students at Scoil na nÓg are prepared for the Sacrament of Confirmation.

Social Development and Independence

Our nurturing environment fosters social growth and independence in students.

Through various activities and experiences, students mature and develop essential life skills.

"A wonderful school, wonderful teachers and a fabulous learning environment. We are so happy our soon had the opportunity to complete 6th class in Scoil na nóg."

"It has been, without doubt, the best decision to send my son to Scoil na nÓg. He has absolutely thrived in the environment."

"Very grateful to the teaching staff who gave such care and attention to each child. They really got to know the essence of each child, who were encouraged and supported throughout the year."

"Scoil na nÓg has been a fantastic experience for my children. It has given them an appreciation of, and comfort with Irish which is a huge benefit later on with their education."

"Our son has really enjoyed his time at Scoil na nÓg, and his Gaeilge has improved as a result. He has become so independent during this year and developed skills that will help him throughout his life."

"Scoil na nÓg has been a wonderful school for our daughter, both socially and academically. She felt very well supported by all her teachers and principal, absolutely loved all the sport, and made wonderful new friends. She will be very sad to leave!"

"The quality of teaching is excellent, and the improvement in my child's Irish is something I wouldn't have thought possible in a short space of time."

"Our daughter has grown and developed to the fullest of her potential. We are thrilled with the experience she has had at Scoil na nÓg"