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11 schools in Co. Monaghan · 2025/26

pupils
2,844
junior infants
352
in 2 all-Irish schools
633 22.3%
class teachers · 2 gained one · 4 lost one since 2024/25
115 +8 since 2015/16
together since 2015/16

The 11 schools with figures for both years had 2,919 pupils in 2015/16 and have 2,844 now. Schools that have closed, and newer schools, aren’t counted.

−2.6%
Over 10 years

4 grew · 3 steady · 4 fell

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  1. Gaelscoil Ultain MuineacháinGaelscoil
    373 +11.3%
  2. Urbleshanny N S Scotstown
    296 −2.6%
  3. Scoil Naomh Deagha Dundalk
    286 +34.9%
  4. Scoil Rois Carraig Mhachaire RoisGaelscoil
    260 +16.6%
  5. Bunscoil Louis Naofa CarrickmacrossGirls
    258 −10.7%
  6. Naomh Oliver Plunkett LoughmourneSome subjects through Irish
    255 +15.4%
  7. St Joseph's National School CarrickmacrossBoys
    234 −18.8%
  8. St Marys BNS MonaghanDEIS
    229 −17.3%
  9. Scoil Éanna BallybayDEIS
    228 −3.8%
  10. St Tiarnach's Primary School ClonesDEIS
    217 −9.6%
  11. St Louis Infant School MonaghanDEIS
    208 −29.0%
School Pupils Since 2015/16 Average class Class teacherschange on 2024/25 Junior infants
Gaelscoil Ultain Muineacháin, Co. Monaghan · Roll 19936P Gaelscoil 373
+11.3%
23.3 16 41
Urbleshanny N S Scotstown, Co. Monaghan · Roll 16923O 296
−2.6%
22.3 13 26
Scoil Naomh Deagha Dundalk, Co. Monaghan · Roll 19251G 286
+34.9%
26.0 +110 33
Scoil Rois Carraig Mhachaire Rois, Co. Monaghan · Roll 19857T Gaelscoil 260
+16.6%
26.0 10 32
Bunscoil Louis Naofa Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan · Roll 15329U Girls 258
−10.7%
23.4 11 20
Naomh Oliver Plunkett Loughmourne, Co. Monaghan · Roll 19469K Some subjects through Irish 255
+15.4%
25.2 −19 35
St Joseph's National School Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan · Roll 17099Q Boys 234
−18.8%
22.8 10 28
St Marys BNS Monaghan · Roll 17150N DEIS 229
−17.3%
22.6 −19 8
Scoil Éanna Ballybay, Co. Monaghan · Roll 20174V DEIS 228
−3.8%
25.3 +19 25
St Tiarnach's Primary School Clones, Co. Monaghan · Roll 20120V DEIS 217
−9.6%
22.2 −19 30
St Louis Infant School Monaghan · Roll 18494E DEIS 208
−29.0%
23.1 −19 74
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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.