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MERCY CONVENT KILLALOE

Roll number: 18624O KILLALOE, CO CLARE

School details

Address: KILLALOE, CO CLARE (V94D328)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 061376861
Principal: Fiona Fitzgerald
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Clare County Council
School patron: Bishop of Killaloe
School type: Ordinary
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Killaloe

Preliminary data

The latest year shown (2025/26) is preliminary and subject to revision when the official enrolment figures are released by the Department of Education.

Data highlights

Key numbers to spot outliers or notable changes.

Biggest gain in a single year: 2016/17: 99 in 2015/16 → 114, +15 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1994/95: 107 in 1993/94 → 92, -15 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: Senior Infants in 2021/22 (10 → 18, +8).
Largest single-class decrease: 4th Class in 2022/23 (19 → 10, -9).
Largest cohort-step gain: 2nd → 3rd in 2022/23 (10 → 12, +2).
Largest cohort-step loss: SI → 1st in 2022/23 (18 → 16, -2).
Overall: 123 (1975/76) → 97 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -26.

Summary statistics (class-level data)

Min / max / mean enrolment per class across the available years (2020/21–2024/25; preliminary year excluded from class stats).

Class	Min	Max	Mean	Years
Junior Infants	6	19	12.2	5
Senior Infants	10	18	12.4	5
1st Class	10	16	12.2	5
2nd Class	10	17	12.8	5
3rd Class	11	20	14.2	5
4th Class	10	19	14.2	5
5th Class	10	19	14.8	5
6th Class	10	20	16.6	5
Total	77	124	102.4	41

Total enrolment over time

Total and gender trends use historical records where available. Class-level data starts in 2020/21.

Enrolment by gender over time

Enrolment by class over time

Cohort progression

Base cohort:

Track how each cohort (pupils who were in the same class in the same year) progresses through the school. Each step shows the count; the number between steps is the net change (pupils gained minus pupils lost).

Cohort 2020/21

JI 2020/21 19

-1

SI 2021/22 18

-2

1st 2022/23 16

2nd 2023/24 17

-1

3rd 2024/25 16

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 15

-2

SI 2022/23 13

1st 2023/24 14

2nd 2024/25 14

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 11

SI 2023/24 11

-1

1st 2024/25 10

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 10

SI 2024/25 10

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 6

Raw data by year

Years marked (preliminary) are subject to revision when official data are published.

Year	Female	Male	JI	SI	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	Total
1975/76	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	123
1976/77	117	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	117
1977/78	112	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	112
1978/79	110	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	110
1979/80	107	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	107
1980/81	109	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	109
1981/82	113	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	113
1982/83	115	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	115
1993/94	107	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	107
1994/95	92	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	92
1995/96	93	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
1996/97	85	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	85
1997/98	77	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	77
1998/99	79	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	79
1999/00	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	82
2000/01	89	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	89
2001/02	88	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	88
2002/03	96	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	96
2003/04	101	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	101
2004/05	105	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	105
2005/06	102	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	102
2006/07	106	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	106
2007/08	114	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	114
2008/09	111	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	111
2009/10	108	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	108
2010/11	96	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	96
2011/12	89	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	89
2012/13	85	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	85
2013/14	93	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	93
2014/15	94	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	94
2015/16	99	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	99
2016/17	114	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	114
2017/18	115	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	115
2018/19	114	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	114
2019/20	115	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	115
2020/21	124	–	19	10	11	13	20	18	15	18	124
2021/22	119	–	15	18	10	10	12	19	19	16	119
2022/23	111	–	11	13	16	10	12	10	19	20	111
2023/24	104	–	10	11	14	17	11	12	10	19	104
2024/25	90	–	6	10	10	14	16	12	11	10	90
2025/26 (preliminary)	95	2	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	97