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Filtered by Co. Limerick 25–49% prefer Irish Clear all

13 schools in Co. Limerick · 2025/26

pupils
953
junior infants
119
in all-Irish schools
0
class teachers · 0 gained one · 1 lost one since 2024/25
47 −1 since 2015/16
households answered the parent survey
192
together since 2015/16

The 13 schools with figures for both years had 1,130 pupils in 2015/16 and have 953 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−15.7%
Over 10 years

2 grew · 4 steady · 7 fell

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Parent survey, 2025

Parents of children at each school, from the Department's Primary School Survey. About these figures

Parents who'd prefer a multi-denominational patron

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Number of pupils
Change in pupils over 10 years
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Class teachers since 2024/25
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  1. Caherline N S Caherconlish
    183 +2.2%
  2. Scoil Mhuire Charleville
    141 −8.4%
  3. Dromtrasna N S limerick
    122 −26.5%
  4. S N Sheanain Foynes
    99 +1.0%
  5. Athlacca N S Kilmallock
    88 −20.0%
  6. Scoil Mhuire Kilmallock
    85 −33.6%
  7. St Josephs Charleville
    74 −22.9%
  8. Scoil Naomh Mhuire National School Beal Atha Da ThuilleDEIS
    39 +25.8%
  9. Scoil na mBearnan Pallasagreen
    35 −36.4%
  10. Kilteely N S Kilteely
    32 +45.5%
  11. Scoil Naomh Ide Ballagh
    22 −8.3%
  12. Bulgaden N S Kilmallock
    19 −52.5%
  13. Church Street National School RathkealeChurch of IrelandDEIS
    14 −48.1%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Since 2005/06 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants Multi-denominationalparents who'd prefer Through Irishparents who'd prefer
Caherline N S Caherconlish, Co. Limerick · Roll 15226K 183
+2.2%
+103.3%
24.4 7 19 50% 30%
Scoil Mhuire Charleville, Co. Limerick · Roll 18260C 141
−8.4%
+30.6%
23.5 6 19 18% 27%
Dromtrasna N S limerick, Co. Limerick · Roll 16237U 122
−26.5%
0.0%
23.2 −15 19 17% 25%
S N Sheanain Foynes, Co. Limerick · Roll 02813E 99
+1.0%
−1.0%
23.2 4 11 42% 26%
Athlacca N S Kilmallock, Co. Limerick · Roll 17155A 88
−20.0%
+22.2%
16.6 5 5 28% 28%
Scoil Mhuire Kilmallock, Co. Limerick · Roll 17299B 85
−33.6%
+21.4%
21.2 4 10 33% 29%
St Josephs Charleville, Co. Limerick · Roll 19966B 74
−22.9%
−30.8%
18.5 4 11 22% 26%
Scoil Naomh Mhuire National School Beal Atha Da Thuille, Co. Limerick · Roll 18236F DEIS 39
+25.8%
−55.2%
19.5 2 6 32% 32%
Scoil na mBearnan Pallasagreen, Co. Limerick · Roll 16439J 35
−36.4%
−57.3%
15.5 2 1 23% 31%
Kilteely N S Kilteely, Co. Limerick · Roll 14005M 32
+45.5%
−38.5%
14.0 2 8 20% 40%
Scoil Naomh Ide Ballagh, Co. Limerick · Roll 16896O 22
−8.3%
−33.3%
11.0 2 3 29% 29%
Bulgaden N S Kilmallock, Co. Limerick · Roll 13790G 19
−52.5%
−53.7%
9.5 2 5 50% 33%
Church Street National School Rathkeale, Co. Limerick · Roll 10929T Church of IrelandDEIS 14
−48.1%
−51.7%
7.0 2 2 100% 40%
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Distances are straight lines, not travel routes. Pupil numbers and class sizes: Department of Education, 2025/26. Change is over 10 years, since 2015/16. Average class size counts mainstream classes only, and there's one class teacher for each mainstream class. Totals cover every school in the results, not just those shown.