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Bóthar Choltraí, Baile Munna, Baile Átha Cliath 9 · D09 TY74 · Roll number 20015B
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna is one of 62 primary schools in or within 3 km of Ballymun. Every school in and around Ballymun →
What stands out about Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna
- 164 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−7%).
- Every subject is taught through Irish.
- 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.
- Has special classes for children who need more support.
- Its patron is An Foras Pátrúnachta; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna had 164 pupils in 2025/26, down from 181 in 2015/16 (−9%). Girls are 53% of them. Its largest roll was 185, in 2018/19. Its roll rose in 4 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna
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 Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna 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.
Inspection reports on Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna
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 a place at Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna 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 teaches every subject through Irish. 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.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna has shrunk by 7% since 2019/20. All the schools around Ballymun together changed by +4%.
Pupils since 2019/20
Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018; Department of Education enrolments 2019/20 and 2025/26 (preliminary).
Side by side with the nearest primary schools
2025/26The 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, 3 have more pupils than Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −7%; 2 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.4 km |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.4 km |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 0.9 km |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.1 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.3 km |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.3 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.3 km |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 1.6 km | |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 1.6 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 1.7 km | |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 2 km | |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 2 km | |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.3 km | |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 2.4 km | |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 2.6 km | |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 2.7 km | |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.7 km |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 2.8 km | |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.9 km | |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 3 km | |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 3.1 km | |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.3 km | |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 3.3 km |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 3.5 km | |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 3.6 km | |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 3.6 km | |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.6 km |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 3.8 km | |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.8 km |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4 km |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4 km |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 4 km | |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.1 km |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 4.3 km | |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.3 km | |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 4.4 km | |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.5 km | |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 4.6 km | |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.9 km | |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.9 km | |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 4.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5 km | |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.4 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 5.4 km | |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 5.6 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.7 km | |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.8 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 5.9 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 6 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 6 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 6.3 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 6.3 km | |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.5 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 6.6 km | |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.7 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 6.7 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.9 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.9 km | |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 7 km | |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.1 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7.1 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 7.2 km | |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.2 km | |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.4 km | |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.5 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.5 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7.6 km | |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.7 km | |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.8 km | |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.9 km | |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 8 km | |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.1 km | |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 8.2 km | |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.4 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 8.4 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.5 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.5 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.6 km | |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.8 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.8 km |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.9 km | |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.9 km | |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 9.1 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.2 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.2 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.3 km | |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 9.5 km | |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.5 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.6 km |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 9.9 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 11 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 14 km |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 16 km | |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 17 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 17 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 18 km | |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 18 km |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 20 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 22 km |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 22 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 23 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 23 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 23 km | |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 25 km |
Living in Ballymun
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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%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the D11 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Ballymun
Cost of living in Ballymun →New tenancies in Ballymun averaged €1,840 a month in 2025, against €1,685 in 2024 (+9%).
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Ballymun, D09 TY74
Primary schools near Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna
Is Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna 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 Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna have?
164 pupils in 2025/26. That is −7% since 2019/20.
Does Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna teach through Irish?
Yes: every subject at Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna is taught through Irish.
Who runs Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna?
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is An Foras Pátrúnachta.
How do pupils get a place at Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna?
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 Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna?
The nearest are S N na Maighdine Muire B (0.4 km), Virgin Mary Girls National School (0.4 km) and Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch (0.9 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).