Who is the principal of Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne?

Uas. Eamon Mac Muiris is the principal of Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Is Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne a mixed school?

Yes. Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne takes both boys and girls.

Is Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne fee-paying?

No. Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne is in the free education scheme, so there are no tuition fees. Like most schools it may ask for a voluntary contribution, which can't be compulsory.

What is the ethos of Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne?

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne has a Inter-denominational ethos. Its patron is Kerry ETB Congregation of Christian Brothers.

Does Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne teach through Irish?

Yes. Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne is a Gaelcholáiste, so students learn every subject through Irish.

Is Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne a DEIS school?

No. Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne's roll number, 91511O, or use the link on this page.

What other secondary schools are near Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne?

The closest is Coláiste Íde. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, type and fees.

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne

Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry

441 studentsMixedGaelcholáisteCommunity schoolTY

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Students this year

441 students: 212 girls and 229 boys, by year group. Department of Education, 2025/26.

1st year: 94
2nd year: 73
3rd year: 80
TY: 77
5th year: 48
6th year: 69

Transition Year: 77 students are in Transition Year, about as many as in 3rd year. That usually means most students take it. Ask whether it's optional.

What it costs

Tuition fees: None. The school is in the free education scheme.
Schoolbooks: Free in every year, including TY, under the free schoolbooks scheme.

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At a glance

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne is a community school in Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 DR04). Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne has 441 students: 229 boys and 212 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.

Type: Community school
Boys and girls: Mixed · 229 boys, 212 girls
Fees: Free education scheme, no tuition fees
Ethos: Inter-denominational
Patron: Kerry ETB Congregation of Christian Brothers
Language: Gaelcholáiste: all subjects through Irish
Day or boarding: Day school
DEIS: No
Roll number: 91511O
Gaeltacht: Yes

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Questions parents ask

Where is Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne?: Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne is a community school in Daingean Uí Chúis, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 DR04).
How many students go to Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne?: Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne has 441 students: 229 boys and 212 girls, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 figures.
Who is the principal of Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne?: Uas. Eamon Mac Muiris is the principal of Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
Is Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne a mixed school?: Yes. Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne takes both boys and girls.
Is Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne fee-paying?: No. Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne is in the free education scheme, so there are no tuition fees. Like most schools it may ask for a voluntary contribution, which can't be compulsory.
What is the ethos of Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne?: Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne has a Inter-denominational ethos. Its patron is Kerry ETB Congregation of Christian Brothers.
Does Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne teach through Irish?: Yes. Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne is a Gaelcholáiste, so students learn every subject through Irish.
Does Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne have Transition Year?: 77 students are in Transition Year, about as many as in 3rd year. That usually means most students take it. Ask whether it's optional.
Is Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne a DEIS school?: No. Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne's roll number, 91511O, or use the link on this page.
What other secondary schools are near Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne?: The closest is Coláiste Íde. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, type and fees.

Closest secondary schools

Pobalscoil Chorca Dhuibhne compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Students	Boys and girls	Type	Fees	Next date	Irish-medium	DEIS
Pobalscoil Chorca DhuibhneThis school		441	Mixed	Community school	Free	None found yet	Yes	No
Coláiste ÍdeDaingean Uí Chúis	3.2 km	123	Girls	Secondary	Free	None found yet	Yes	No
Meanscoil Nua an Leith TriuighCaislean Ghriaire	21.0 km	160	Mixed	Secondary	Free	None found yet	No	No
Coláiste na SceilgeCaherciveen	22.7 km	543	Mixed	Community college (ETB)	Free	None found yet	Stream	No
The Intermediate SchoolKillorglin	32.5 km	711	Mixed	Secondary	Free	Applications close, Fri, 6 Nov	No	No
Community College KillorglinKillorglin	33.3 km	285	Mixed	Community college (ETB)	Free	None found yet	No	Yes
Presentation Secondary SchoolKillarney	37.8 km	712	Mixed	Secondary	Free	None found yet	No	No

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An Gróbh
Daingean Uí Chúis
Co. Chiarraí
V92DR04

Principal: Uas. Eamon Mac Muiris on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 066 915 0055
Email: [email protected]
Website: pcd07.ie
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 17 weeksFebruary mid-term breakMon, 15 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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