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Holy Spirit B N.S.

PrimaryCatholicDEISBoysSpecial classes

Sillogue Road, Ballymun, Dublin 11 · D11 N207 · Roll number 19208F

Holy Spirit B N.S. is one of 62 primary schools in or within 3 km of Ballymun. Every school in and around Ballymun →

Pupils
229
September, 2025/26
Boys
Since 2019/20
−32%
from 337 pupils
Ireland: +5%
Ethos
Catholic
Patron: Archbishop of Dublin
Language
English
outside the Gaeltacht
Results
Not published
none school by school (Education Act 1998, s.53)
The gist

What stands out about Holy Spirit B N.S.

  • 229 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Smaller than it was: 229 pupils, 32% fewer than the 337 of 2019/20.
  • In DEIS. DEIS (Delivering Equality of Opportunity in Schools) gives schools serving disadvantaged areas more teachers, money and support; the Department decides which schools are in it.
  • A boys’ school.
  • Has special classes for children who need more support.
  • Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.

Pupils over time

2015/16 to 2025/26

Holy Spirit B N.S. had 229 pupils in 2025/26, down from 346 in 2015/16 (−34%). Its largest roll was 354, in 2016/17. Its roll rose in 2 of the 10 years.

0901802703604502015/162018/192021/222025/26Pupils

Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.

No letter

No letter for Holy Spirit B N.S.

Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing schools by them, so this school has no letter and nothing here ranks it. Its facts are the Department of Education’s; its inspection reports are linked below.

What the Department of Education does publish for Holy Spirit B N.S. is on this page: its pupils each September since 2015/16, girls and boys, its patron and ethos, whether it teaches through Irish, whether it is in DEIS, and its inspection reports.

Newspapers print lists of how many of a school’s leavers go on to college. Those count destinations, not exam results, and depend on who a school takes in; we don’t use them.

Inspections

Inspection reports on Holy Spirit B N.S.

The Department of Education’s Inspectorate visits schools and publishes its reports. The reports describe what inspectors saw; they give no overall grade, and we don’t make one. Reports for this school on gov.ie ↗

Inspectors visit every kind of school. Whole-school evaluations look at teaching and learning, leadership and management; subject inspections look at one subject; follow-through inspections check whether earlier advice was taken. Each report is published on gov.ie with the school’s response.

Getting in

Getting a place at Holy Spirit B N.S.

Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.

Families apply to Holy Spirit B N.S. directly. Children can start once they are four and must be in school by six; the school’s yearly admission notice gives the dates for applying and for its decisions.

A school with more applicants than places admits on the criteria in its admission policy, often brothers and sisters, the area it serves and, for post-primary schools, its feeder primaries. A family refused a place can appeal.

It takes boys only. It is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas. Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.

Pupils
229
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−32%
from 337 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Holy Spirit B N.S. has shrunk by 32% since 2019/20. All the schools around Ballymun together changed by +4%.

Pupils since 2019/20

Holy Spirit B−32%
The primary schools around Ballymun−3%
All Irish primary schools−5%

Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).

Side by side with the nearest primary schools

2025/26

The nearest schools of the same kind, as the crow flies: their pupils, ethos and language. No results: none are published.

Of the 6 nearest primary schools, 1 have more pupils than Holy Spirit B N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −32%; 6 of the 6 grew faster.

Holy Spirit B229
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165
Virgin Mary Girls160
St Josephs Jnr138
St Josephs Senior161
S N na Maighdine Muire B151
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓0.1 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓0.5 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓0.6 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓0.6 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓0.6 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓0.6 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓0.8 km
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓0.8 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓0.8 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓1 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish1.3 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.6 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓1.6 km
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓1.6 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.9 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓1.9 km
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish2 km
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish2 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish2.2 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓2.4 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish2.5 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓2.5 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓2.5 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish2.5 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish2.6 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish2.6 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish2.6 km
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓2.6 km
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓2.6 km
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓2.7 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓2.8 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓2.9 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish3 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish3 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish3 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish3.2 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓3.2 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓3.2 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish3.3 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish3.3 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓3.3 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓3.3 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓3.3 km
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓3.5 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish3.5 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓3.5 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓3.6 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓3.7 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓3.7 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish3.7 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓3.8 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓3.8 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓3.8 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish3.9 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish3.9 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish3.9 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓4.1 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish4.1 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓4.2 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish4.3 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓4.3 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.4 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓4.4 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish4.5 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓4.6 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish4.6 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓4.6 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓4.6 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish4.7 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish4.7 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓4.8 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓4.9 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓4.9 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓4.9 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓4.9 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish4.9 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓5 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓5 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish5.1 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓5.3 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓5.3 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓5.4 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish5.5 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓5.6 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓5.7 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish5.9 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish6 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish6 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓6.1 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish6.2 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.2 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓6.3 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish6.3 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish6.3 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.4 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish6.4 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish6.4 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.4 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish6.4 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish6.5 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish6.6 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish6.7 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓6.7 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.8 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.8 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish6.8 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓6.8 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.9 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓6.9 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓7 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish7 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish7 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓7 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓7.1 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish7.1 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish7.1 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish7.1 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.2 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.2 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.3 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish7.3 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish7.3 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.3 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish7.3 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish7.4 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish7.4 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish7.4 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish7.4 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish7.5 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish7.5 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish7.5 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.7 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish7.8 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓7.8 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish7.8 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish7.9 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.9 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish7.9 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish7.9 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish7.9 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish8.1 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.1 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish8.1 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish8.1 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish8.2 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish8.2 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish8.2 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish8.3 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.3 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish8.4 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish8.5 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓8.5 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish8.5 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish8.5 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish8.6 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish8.6 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓8.7 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓8.8 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish8.8 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓8.8 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.8 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish9 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓9.1 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish9.1 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓9.1 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish9.1 km
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓9.1 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish9.2 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish9.4 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓9.5 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓9.5 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish9.6 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish9.6 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish9.7 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish9.7 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish9.8 km
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓9.9 km
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓9.9 km
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish10 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish10 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish10 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish10 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish11 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish11 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish11 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish11 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish11 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish11 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish11 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish11 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish12 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish12 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish12 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish12 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish12 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish12 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish12 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish12 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish12 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish13 km
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish13 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish13 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish13 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓13 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish14 km
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish14 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish14 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish14 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish14 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish14 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish15 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish15 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓15 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish15 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish16 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓16 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓16 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish16 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish16 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish16 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish17 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish17 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish17 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish17 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish17 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish17 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish17 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish17 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish18 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish18 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish18 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish18 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish18 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish19 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish19 km
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓19 km
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓19 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish20 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish20 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓20 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish21 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish22 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish22 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓23 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish23 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish23 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish24 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓24 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish24 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish24 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓24 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓24 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish24 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish25 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish25 km
Living nearby

Living in Ballymun

The town’s figures, not this street’s.

Median sale price
€270,000
208 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€1,840
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D11 Eircode area

Housing in Ballymun →

The median sale price rose from €340,200 in 2023 to €387,500 in 2025 (+14%).

2023€340,200
2024€363,400
2025€387,500

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€402,700
Second-hand homes€363,400

Property Price Register sales in the D11 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Ballymun averaged €1,840 a month in 2025, against €1,685 in 2024 (+9%).

2024€1,685
2025€1,840

Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.

Ballymun, D11 N207

Nearby

Primary schools near Holy Spirit B N.S.

Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.

Questions about Holy Spirit B N.S.

Is Holy Spirit B N.S. a good school?

We don’t grade it: Ireland publishes no exam results school by school, and section 53 of the Education Act 1998 restricts comparing them. Its inspection reports on gov.ie, a visit and a talk with the principal will tell you more than any table could.

How many pupils does Holy Spirit B N.S. have?

229 pupils in 2025/26. That is −32% since 2019/20.

Does Holy Spirit B N.S. teach through Irish?

No: Holy Spirit B N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs Holy Spirit B N.S.?

Holy Spirit B N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at Holy Spirit B N.S.?

Apply to the school directly. It publishes an admission policy and a yearly admission notice with its dates; if more children apply than it has places, it admits on the criteria in its policy.

Which schools of the same kind are near Holy Spirit B N.S.?

The nearest are SN an Spioraid Naiomh C (0.1 km), Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch (0.5 km) and Virgin Mary Girls National School (0.6 km).

Sources: Department of Education, school lists 2025/26 (preliminary) and enrolments since 2015/16, CC BY 4.0 · inspection reports on gov.ie, linked by roll number. Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).

Facts from the Department of Education’s school lists. Listed with Ballymun; nothing here rates the school.

Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).