Na Minteoga National School

About

Na Minteoga National School (Meathogues N.S.) is a mixed primary school serving boys and girls in the Sliabh Luachra area of the Rathmore parish, near Killarney, Co. Kerry. The school operates with two mainstream classrooms complemented by a Special Education Teacher and a Special Needs Assistant, ensuring that every child, including those with additional educational needs, can achieve their full potential. Its ethos is described as vibrant, dedicated and hard‑working, with a clear commitment to the revised Primary School Curriculum and to fostering cultural, moral, religious, social and spiritual values. The school benefits from recent refurbishments that have provided well‑equipped learning spaces, including laptops, interactive whiteboards and a basketball court/playing field. Additional support schemes such as the Hot Meals Scheme and the Free Books Scheme are available to families. A warm, family‑like atmosphere is promoted among pupils, staff and parents, and the school’s daily routine includes a structured timetable with clear opening, class, break and lunch times, as well as a distinctive navy, green and gold uniform supplied via ID Sports.