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17 schools in Co. Limerick · 2025/26

pupils
4,051
junior infants
478
in 1 all-Irish school
82 2.0%
class teachers · 6 gained one · 1 lost one since 2024/25
181 +18 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 17 schools with figures for both years had 4,043 pupils in 2015/16 and have 4,051 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

+0.2%
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0 grew · 17 steady · 0 fell

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2 special schools also match this search. Show them too

  1. Scoil Moin A Lin Castletroy
    847 +4.2%
  2. St Brigids NS LimerickDEIS
    457 −4.0%
  3. Our Lady Queen of Peace School LimerickDEIS
    326 +5.2%
  4. Presentation Primary School LimerickDEIS
    279 +4.5%
  5. Scoil Chriost Ri B LimerickBoysDEIS
    278 −4.1%
  6. Courtenay National School Newcastle WestDEIS
    251 +0.8%
  7. St Josephs Convent Newcastle WestDEIS
    225 −2.2%
  8. Scoil Iosagain LimerickBoysDEIS
    222 +1.4%
  9. Caherline N S Caherconlish
    183 +2.2%
  10. Le Chéile National School LimerickDEIS
    174 −7.4%
  11. Kilfinane Convent Primary School Kilfinane
    145 −5.2%
  12. Scoil Tobar Padraig PatrickswellDEIS
    143 −4.7%
  13. S N Gallbhaile Galbally
    135 +5.5%
  14. Doon Convent N S Doon
    116 0.0%
  15. S N Sheanain Foynes
    99 +1.0%
  16. Scoil Ide Naofa Ballagh
    89 +3.5%
  17. Gaelscoil Sheoirse LuimneachGaelscoilDEIS
    82 −9.9%
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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.