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SCOIL MHUIRE

Roll number: 19925K Parnell Street, Kilkenny

School details

Address: Parnell Street, Kilkenny (R95YT68)
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0567761659
Principal: Irene Deasy
Ethos: Catholic
DEIS: N
Irish classification: No subjects through Irish
Gaeltacht: N
Island: N
Local authority: Kilkenny County Council
School patron: Bishop of Ossory
School type: Ordinary with Special Classes
School level: All-Through School
Planning area: Kilkenny

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: 2022/23: 413 in 2021/22 → 441, +28 pupils.
Biggest loss in a single year: 1997/98: 423 in 1996/97 → 387, -36 pupils.
Largest single-class increase: 2nd Class in 2023/24 (49 → 67, +18).
Largest single-class decrease: Senior Infants in 2024/25 (76 → 43, -33).
Largest cohort-step gain: JI → SI in 2022/23 (66 → 74, +8).
Largest cohort-step loss: 1st → 2nd in 2021/22 (74 → 35, -39).
Overall: 445 (1993/94) → 400 (2025/26 (preliminary)), -45.

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	44	75	60.6	5
Senior Infants	43	76	67.8	5
1st Class	70	78	74.8	5
2nd Class	35	67	49.0	5
3rd Class	36	63	44.8	5
4th Class	35	48	41.4	5
5th Class	35	44	39.6	5
6th Class	36	44	40.6	5
Total	339	455	418.1	33

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 75

-2

SI 2021/22 73

1st 2022/23 77

-10

2nd 2023/24 67

-4

3rd 2024/25 63

Cohort 2021/22

JI 2021/22 66

SI 2022/23 74

1st 2023/24 78

-23

2nd 2024/25 55

Cohort 2022/23

JI 2022/23 73

SI 2023/24 76

-1

1st 2024/25 75

Cohort 2023/24

JI 2023/24 45

-2

SI 2024/25 43

Cohort 2024/25

JI 2024/25 44

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
1993/94	317	128	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	445
1994/95	299	154	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	453
1995/96	295	151	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	446
1996/97	291	132	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	423
1997/98	271	116	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	387
1998/99	272	102	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	374
1999/00	264	97	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	361
2000/01	242	97	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	339
2001/02	262	100	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	362
2002/03	277	107	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	384
2003/04	268	118	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	386
2004/05	265	123	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	388
2005/06	271	128	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	399
2006/07	277	135	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	412
2007/08	281	142	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	423
2008/09	304	144	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	448
2009/10	314	141	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	455
2010/11	299	132	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	431
2011/12	304	135	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	439
2012/13	307	134	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	441
2013/14	303	134	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	437
2014/15	294	141	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	435
2015/16	307	123	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	430
2016/17	322	125	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	447
2017/18	312	119	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	431
2018/19	320	122	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	442
2019/20	326	117	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	443
2020/21	324	105	75	73	74	39	36	40	38	42	429
2021/22	324	89	66	73	70	35	40	35	42	39	413
2022/23	326	115	73	74	77	49	39	44	35	42	441
2023/24	311	123	45	76	78	67	46	40	44	36	434
2024/25	301	119	44	43	75	55	63	48	39	44	420
2025/26 (preliminary)	282	118	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	400