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St Ciarans N.S.

PrimaryCatholicSpecial classes

Hartstown, Dublin 15 · D15 ED83 · Roll number 19644C

St Ciarans N.S. is one of 38 primary schools in or within 3 km of Clonsilla. Every school in and around Clonsilla →

Pupils
530
September, 2025/26
245 girls, 285 boys
Since 2019/20
−20%
from 659 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 St Ciarans N.S.

  • One of the larger primary schools: 530 pupils, against a typical 131.
  • Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
  • Smaller than it was: 530 pupils, 20% fewer than the 659 of 2019/20.
  • 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

St Ciarans N.S. had 530 pupils in 2025/26, down from 731 in 2015/16 (−27%). Girls are 46% of them. Its roll rose in 0 of the 10 years.

02004006008002015/162018/192021/222025/26PupilsGirls

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

No letter

No letter for St Ciarans 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 St Ciarans 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 St Ciarans 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 St Ciarans N.S.

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

Families apply to St Ciarans 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.

Places in special classes and special schools are allocated with the National Council for Special Education.

Pupils
530
September, 2025/26
Since 2019/20
−20%
from 659 pupils

No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: St Ciarans N.S. has shrunk by 20% since 2019/20. All the schools around Clonsilla together changed by −2%.

Pupils since 2019/20

St Ciarans−20%
The primary schools around Clonsilla−12%
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, 2 have more pupils than St Ciarans N.S.. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −20%; 2 of the 6 grew faster.

St Ciarans530
St Philips Senior231
St Philip the Apostle Junior184
Scoil Ghrainne Community585
Sacred Heart632
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429
Mary Mother of Hope Junior349
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Ciarans N.S.530−20%CatholicEnglish
St Philips Senior N.S.231−24%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S.184−29%CatholicEnglish✓1 km
Scoil Ghrainne Community National School585−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.2 km
Sacred Heart N.S.632−25%CatholicEnglish1.2 km
Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS429−4%CatholicEnglish1.2 km
Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School349−21%CatholicEnglish1.2 km
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
SchoolPupilsSince 2019/20EthosLanguageDEISAway
St Benedicts National School622−5%CatholicEnglish1.3 km
Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois176−32%CatholicEnglish✓1.4 km
Scoil Mhuire Sin207−21%CatholicEnglish✓1.5 km
Castaheany Educate Together NS362−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓1.5 km
Hansfield Educate Together National School576−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish1.6 km
S.N. Naomh Mochta805−9%CatholicEnglish1.7 km
S.N. Oilibheir266+0%CatholicAll in Irish1.7 km
Scoil Choilm Community NS698−20%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓2.1 km
Ladyswell N.S.447−10%CatholicEnglish✓2.3 km
St Francis Xavier J N.S.357−14%CatholicEnglish2.7 km
St Francis Xavier Senior N.S.387+8%CatholicEnglish2.8 km
St. Patrick's Junior NS162−21%CatholicEnglish✓3 km
St Patricks Senior School186−18%CatholicEnglish✓3 km
Powerstown Educate Together National School348+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish3 km
Gaelscoil an Chuilinn282−3%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish3.1 km
Scoil Bride C213−42%CatholicEnglish3.3 km
Scoil Thomais622−12%CatholicEnglish3.3 km
Scoil Bride B193−45%CatholicEnglish3.4 km
St Patricks N.S.867+8%CatholicEnglish3.5 km
St Andrews N.S.374−12%Church of IrelandEnglish3.8 km
Scoil Mhuire558−13%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
Lucan B N.S.501−2%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
Castleknock Educate Together NS374−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.1 km
Scoil Naomh Lucais602+0%CatholicEnglish4.1 km
Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School511−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.1 km
St Brigids Mxd N.S.834−12%CatholicEnglish4.4 km
Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha198−7%Church of IrelandEnglish4.4 km
Lucan Educate Together NS384−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish4.7 km
Esker Educate Together NS382−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓4.9 km
Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig367−19%CatholicAll in Irish4.9 km
St Bernadettes Senior N.S.194−8%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
St Bernadettes Junior N.S.173−17%CatholicEnglish✓5.1 km
Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada376−18%CatholicAll in Irish5.2 km
St Thomas Junior National School573+1%CatholicEnglish5.3 km
Scoil Aine Naofa614+3%CatholicEnglish5.4 km
Scoil Mhuire166−25%CatholicEnglish5.5 km
St Marys N.S.483+0%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
Scoil Lorcain B321−15%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
Scoil Bride C329−15%CatholicEnglish5.7 km
St Marys Junior N.S.183−17%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
St Marys Sen N.S.204−7%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS466−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.9 km
Divine Mercy Junior National School204−35%CatholicEnglish✓5.9 km
Lucan Community National School375+68%Multi-denominationalEnglish5.9 km
Divine Mercy Senior National School274−46%CatholicEnglish✓6 km
Lucan East ETNS416−4%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.2 km
St Peter Apostle Sen N.S.278−4%CatholicEnglish✓6.4 km
Neillstown N.S.231−22%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
St Louise de Marillac Primary School256−18%CatholicEnglish✓6.5 km
S N Banrion na nAingeal 1171+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Bainrion na nAingal 2133+2%CatholicEnglish✓6.6 km
Pelletstown ETNS386+48%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.8 km
Scoil Sinead NS62+107%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓6.9 km
Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School431−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish6.9 km
St. John the Evangelist National School417+5%CatholicEnglish6.9 km
Chapelizod N.S.30+11%Church of IrelandEnglish7 km
St Ultans N.S.359−11%CatholicEnglish✓7.1 km
St Patricks N.S.203−4%CatholicEnglish7.2 km
S N Naomh Finnin266+7%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Josephs G N.S.146−14%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Brigids Senior Girls137−40%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Kevins B N.S.131−22%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Michaels N.S.314−17%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Raphaels N.S.380+5%CatholicEnglish✓7.4 km
St Gabriels N.S.211−22%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
St Brigids Infant N.S.140−40%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Scoil Nano Nagle261−14%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Talbot Senior N.S.286−3%CatholicEnglish✓7.5 km
Our Lady Queen of Apostles469−14%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior180+18%CatholicEnglish✓7.6 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac146−26%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S.352−19%CatholicEnglish7.6 km
S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach290−35%CatholicEnglish7.7 km
North Dublin Muslim N.S.391+24%MuslimEnglish7.8 km
Finglas Parochial National School94+52%Church of IrelandEnglish✓7.8 km
St Ronans N.S.396−2%CatholicEnglish✓7.9 km
Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain445+1%CatholicAll in Irish7.9 km
St Catherines Infant School139+2%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Dominican Convent Girls Senior School148−25%CatholicEnglish✓8 km
Gaelscoil na Camoige215−12%CatholicAll in Irish8 km
St Malachys N.S.131−11%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
St Oliver Plunkett N.S.110−23%CatholicEnglish✓8.1 km
S.N. Naomh Eoin91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish8.2 km
St Canices G N.S.473−3%CatholicEnglish✓8.2 km
St Canices B N.S.355−13%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
Scoil Mhuire292−19%CatholicEnglish8.6 km
Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S.126−9%CatholicEnglish✓8.6 km
Scoil Naomh Ide252−7%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
Scoil Naomh Seosamh360−13%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
Gaelscoil Ui Earcain248−28%CatholicAll in Irish✓8.7 km
Scoil Naomh Aine222−15%CatholicEnglish8.7 km
Broombridge Educate Together National School387+225%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓8.8 km
Our Lady of Wayside N.S.114−3%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Inchicore N.S.201−3%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Mother of Divine Grace480−2%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
Sacred Heart N.S.463−3%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
S.N. Muire Gan Smal B331−3%CatholicEnglish✓8.9 km
St Margarets N.S.80−16%CatholicEnglish8.9 km
Gaelscoil Inse Chor209−13%CatholicAll in Irish9.1 km
S.N. Naomh Cillin30−21%CatholicEnglish✓9.1 km
Cill Coscain107−11%CatholicEnglish9.3 km
Goldenbridge Convent188−20%CatholicEnglish✓9.3 km
Gaelscoil Bharra212+1%CatholicAll in Irish✓9.3 km
Christ the King Girls Senior School74−25%CatholicEnglish✓9.6 km
Christ the King I G37−33%CatholicEnglish✓9.6 km
Christ the King B N.S.86−20%CatholicEnglish✓9.6 km
St Gabriels N.S.168+31%CatholicEnglish✓9.7 km
Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S.342−8%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
Scoil na Croi Naofa404−12%CatholicEnglish9.8 km
S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School230−5%CatholicEnglish9.8 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School136+8%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
St Brigids Convent406−13%CatholicEnglish9.8 km
Assumption Junior School434+8%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel School125−29%CatholicEnglish✓9.8 km
Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S.120−18%CatholicEnglish✓9.9 km
St Josephs Senior N.S.161+17%CatholicEnglish✓9.9 km
SN an Spioraid Naiomh C249−19%CatholicEnglish✓9.9 km
St Josephs Jnr138−10%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Holy Spirit B N.S.229−32%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St. Vincent's Primary School240−15%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys174−13%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Glasnevin Educate Together NS410+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
North Dublin N.S. Project214−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
St Peters N.S.409−13%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S.192−18%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
Dublin 7 Educate Together NS515+10%Multi-denominationalEnglish10 km
Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls177−12%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St Kilians Junior School281+3%CatholicEnglish10 km
Stanhope Street Primary School384+14%CatholicEnglish✓10 km
St Kilians Senior N.S.296+14%CatholicEnglish10 km
Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch165−16%CatholicAll in Irish✓10 km
Glasnevin N.S.83−1%Church of IrelandEnglish10 km
St. James's Primary School278+11%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Canal Way Educate Together National School391+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish11 km
Virgin Mary Girls National School160−4%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
S N na Maighdine Muire B151+15%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Gaelscoil Áine176–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish11 km
Scoil Mobhi248−2%CatholicAll in Irish11 km
Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School120−20%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Mary Queen of Ireland N.S.95+0%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Lindsay Road N.S.95+4%PresbyterianEnglish11 km
Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1212−10%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Muire Og 2 Loreto Con191−12%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Columbas Con G & I378−4%CatholicEnglish11 km
Belgard Heights N.S.372−8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna164−7%CatholicAll in Irish✓11 km
Corpus Christi N.S.398−9%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Damiens N.S.231+1%CatholicEnglish11 km
Paradise Place ETNS239−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓11 km
St Kevins Girls257−13%CatholicEnglish11 km
St Patricks N School449−9%CatholicEnglish11 km
Presentation Primary School165+29%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Úna Naofa356−14%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Audoens N.S.171−8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Kevins Boys275−18%CatholicEnglish11 km
Holy Spirit Senior Primary School269−16%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Holy Spirit Junior Primary School270+8%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Marist National School210−26%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior83+22%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Catherines West N.S.193−6%Church of IrelandEnglish11 km
Scoil na mBrathar155+0%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire161−17%CatholicAll in Irish11 km
Gardiner Street Convent298−27%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
St Brigids Primary School229−13%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Scoil Treasa Naofa175−9%CatholicEnglish✓11 km
Presentation Primary School224+17%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Riverview Educate Together National School242+103%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
St Patricks24−29%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
St Annes Primary School301−20%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors297+6%CatholicEnglish12 km
Drumcondra N.S.81+40%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Holy Child National School495+22%CatholicEnglish12 km
Griffith Barracks Multi D School403+30%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Grace Park Educate Together National School410+125%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
South City CNS148+19%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Chaoimhin68+13%CatholicAll in Irish✓12 km
City West Educate Together National School376−2%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Caisleain Nua Liamhna626+8%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors155−15%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Rutland National School152−6%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Central Senior Mxd N.S.227−18%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Brigids N.S.206−9%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Central Infs School149−7%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Aidans N.S.244−16%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Marks Sen N.S.497−6%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Marks Junior Mixed450−11%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Aoife CNS342+59%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓12 km
Scoil Iosa109−8%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Clares Convent N.S.163−42%CatholicEnglish12 km
Sancta Maria C B S103+3%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓12 km
St Vincents Inf Boys88−18%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
S.N. San Vinseann Cailin208−15%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Marys School349+2%CatholicEnglish12 km
Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S.159−26%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School174–Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Citywest & Saggart Community National School413−0%Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Gaelscoil Lir53–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish12 km
S.N. Aenghusa209−10%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Rathcoole ETNS114–Multi-denominationalEnglish12 km
Harolds Cross N.S.398+4%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
Gaelscoil Mologa229+0%CatholicAll in Irish12 km
City Quay N.S.151−3%CatholicEnglish✓12 km
St Columbas N.S. Mxd90−27%Church of IrelandEnglish12 km
Tallaght Community National School151+94%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓13 km
St Marys N.S.212−5%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys69+6%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Bishop Shanahan N.S.437−7%CatholicEnglish13 km
Gaelscoil Cholmcille209−24%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
Bishop Galvin N.S.461−5%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Pius X N.S. Boys511−6%CatholicEnglish13 km
St. Louis National School590–CatholicEnglish13 km
St Dominic's National School410+12%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
S.N. Naomh Mhuire666−5%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Pius X G N.S.540−0%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Laurence O'Toole's National School159−2%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
S N Mhuire na mBrathar337−6%CatholicEnglish13 km
Presentation Primary School367−37%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Thomas Junior N.S.300−17%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
St Thomas Senior N.S.331−17%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Chronain354−13%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School116−7%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School295+852%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S.334−16%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Vincent de Paul Senior School305−8%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Fhiachra Soisir557−15%CatholicEnglish13 km
St Fiachras Sen N.S.609−16%CatholicEnglish13 km
Rathgar N.S.94+3%MethodistEnglish13 km
St Josephs Boys N.S.363−18%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Santain262−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓13 km
Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S.221−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish13 km
Holy Family National School671−5%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior141−18%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois167−35%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre134−17%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin145−15%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Carmel313−22%CatholicEnglish13 km
S N an Croi Ro Naofa213−21%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Cromcastle Green B N.S.183−14%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Scoil Nais Ide Cailini156+8%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Howth Rd Mxd N.S.89−9%PresbyterianEnglish13 km
Kildare Place N.S.189−8%Church of IrelandEnglish13 km
Scoil Chaitlin Maude284−17%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish✓13 km
Scoil Maelruain Junior371−10%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Maelruain Senior386−13%CatholicEnglish13 km
Scoil Naisiunta Stratford88−5%JewishEnglish13 km
St Josephs Mxd N.S.211−5%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
S.N. Brighde358−18%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
Gaelscoil Lios na nOg188−18%CatholicAll in Irish13 km
Brighde Naofa357−1%CatholicEnglish13 km
St John of God N.S.182+8%CatholicEnglish✓13 km
Holy Family Senior N.S.624−14%CatholicEnglish14 km
Holy Family Junior N.S.565−12%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Davids N.S.308+8%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna233+5%CatholicAll in Irish14 km
St Martin de Porres N.S.383−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
Zion Parish Primary School91−2%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
Rathfarnham Parish N.S.215−5%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
St Christopher's NS598−4%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓14 km
Gaelscoil Eoin64–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
Scoil Treasa Firhouse377−13%CatholicEnglish14 km
Our Lady of Consolation N.S.310+8%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Chiarain151+14%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Broadmeadow Community National School80–Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
John Scottus N.S.136−28%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
Scoil Colmcille Naofa721−9%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Colmcille Senior N.S.744−7%CatholicEnglish14 km
Sandford Parish National School196−15%Church of IrelandEnglish14 km
St Patricks Girls N.S.143−12%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Naomh Padraig Boys137+0%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Gaelscoil na Giúise278+64%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
Firhouse Educate Together National School355+23%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Cronans Junior National School498−8%CatholicEnglish14 km
Brackenstown Senior N.S.530−15%CatholicEnglish14 km
Holy Rosary Primary School525−11%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Scoil Mhuire Boys367−17%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Francis Senior N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School176–Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Francis Junior National School165−18%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
St Brigids Convent N.S.369−13%CatholicEnglish14 km
St Patrick GNS472−16%CatholicEnglish14 km
Swords Educate Together NS394−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish14 km
St Josephs N.S.294−15%CatholicEnglish✓14 km
Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe441−10%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish14 km
St Marys Central N.S.588+9%CatholicEnglish15 km
Ballyroan B N.S.375−6%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa212−5%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
S.N. Caitriona Naionain178−28%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Clochar Loreto N.S.445−11%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. Caitriona Girls185+5%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
River Valley CNS143–Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Swords Borough N.S.84−21%Church of IrelandEnglish15 km
Star of the Sea223−31%CatholicEnglish15 km
Rathfarnham Educate Together188−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Scoil Bhreandain136−13%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Scoil Neasain241−4%CatholicAll in Irish15 km
Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire209−0%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Eoin Baisde C Naoidh215−22%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior380−7%CatholicEnglish15 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.287−18%CatholicEnglish15 km
Darndale N.S. Junior159−25%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Our Lady Immac Sen N.S.182−6%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Holywell Educate Together National School613−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
Thornleigh Educate Together National School313−12%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓15 km
Eoin Baisde B Sois294−12%CatholicEnglish15 km
S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School317−4%CatholicEnglish15 km
Our Ladys N.S.176−31%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
Shellybanks Educate Together National School333+20%Multi-denominationalEnglish15 km
S.N. Cholmcille C326−25%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Mhuire187−18%CatholicEnglish✓15 km
S.N. Cholmille B320−21%CatholicEnglish15 km
Scoil Mhuire286+3%CatholicEnglish16 km
Marley Grange N.S.461−7%CatholicEnglish16 km
S N na Lanai Glasa285+2%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
St Pauls Sen N.S.236+1%CatholicEnglish16 km
St Pauls Junior National School206−9%CatholicEnglish16 km
Gaelscoil an Duinninigh380−16%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige441+215%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish16 km
Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School170–Multi-denominationalEnglish16 km
Islamic National School414+36%MuslimEnglish16 km
St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S.89+2%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Monicas N.S.44−2%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
St Malachys B N.S.130−19%CatholicEnglish✓16 km
S.N. Muire an Sean Baile78+26%CatholicEnglish16 km
Springdale N.S.198−18%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
S.N. Bhaile Eamonn75−27%CatholicEnglish16 km
Our lady's Grove Primary School409−7%CatholicEnglish16 km
Naiscoil Ide299−21%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Aine Convent Senior301−17%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors293−1%CatholicEnglish16 km
Scoil Naithi231−3%CatholicAll in Irish16 km
Whitechurch Nat School194−9%Church of IrelandEnglish16 km
San Nioclas Myra180−15%CatholicEnglish16 km
Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School377+45%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
St Attractas Senior N.S.371+4%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Attractas Junior N.S.337−2%CatholicEnglish17 km
St. Francis of Assisi National School434−5%CatholicEnglish17 km
Holy Cross N.S.260−14%CatholicEnglish17 km
Belmayne Educate Together National School413−5%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓17 km
Taney N.S.384−12%Church of IrelandEnglish17 km
St Benedicts and St Marys National School165+17%CatholicSome subjects in Irish✓17 km
Glen na Smol N S56−36%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys176−38%CatholicEnglish17 km
Na Maighdine Muire Girl200−33%CatholicEnglish17 km
Gaelscoil Laighean130–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish17 km
Holy Trinity Sen N.S.397+4%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Bhride365−11%CatholicEnglish17 km
Ballinteer Educate Together National School399+2%Multi-denominationalEnglish17 km
Scoil Naomh Colmcille217+0%CatholicEnglish17 km
St Kevins Junior N.S.149−24%CatholicEnglish17 km
Ballyboghill N.S.206−7%CatholicEnglish17 km
Booterstown Boys189−38%CatholicEnglish17 km
Scoil Eoin143+3%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol84–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish18 km
Our Lady of Mercy Convent School247−9%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Briotas57−50%CatholicEnglish18 km
Gaelscoil Mide218−9%CatholicAll in Irish18 km
S.N. San Treasa430−3%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil434−8%CatholicEnglish18 km
North Bay Educate Together NS196−8%Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
ST Olaf's National School591+16%CatholicEnglish18 km
John Paul II N.S.663−10%CatholicEnglish18 km
Stapolin Educate Together National School340–Multi-denominationalEnglish18 km
Mhuire Iosef Junior302−26%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa366−11%CatholicEnglish18 km
S.N. Muire agus Iosef396−8%CatholicEnglish18 km
Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School428−6%CatholicEnglish18 km
Queen of Angels Primary School224−29%CatholicEnglish✓18 km
S.N. Naomh Lorcan390−13%CatholicEnglish18 km
Booterstown N.S.85−4%Church of IrelandEnglish18 km
St Andrews N.S.207−7%Church of IrelandEnglish19 km
St Oliver Plunkett838−9%CatholicEnglish19 km
S.N. Mhuire191−5%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Raphaelas N.S.375−16%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Laurence's National School413−11%CatholicEnglish19 km
Carysfort N.S.583−2%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Brigids N.S.100−1%Church of IrelandEnglish19 km
Scoil Naomh Mearnog638+1%CatholicEnglish19 km
St. Mary's National School242−9%CatholicEnglish19 km
St Helens Junior N.S.319−11%CatholicEnglish20 km
St Helens Senior N.S.381+15%CatholicEnglish20 km
All Saints N.S.51−7%Church of IrelandEnglish20 km
Scoil na nAingeal410−7%CatholicEnglish20 km
Stepaside Educate Together National School542+61%Multi-denominationalEnglish20 km
Scoil Lorcáin485+0%CatholicAll in Irish20 km
Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille402−12%CatholicAll in Irish20 km
Corduff N.S.83−14%CatholicEnglish20 km
Scoil Padraig Naofa B499−20%CatholicEnglish21 km
St Patricks GNS478−16%CatholicEnglish21 km
Holy Trinity National School586+1%CatholicEnglish21 km
Gaelscoil na Mara123–Multi-denominationalAll in Irish21 km
Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS414−9%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Dun Laoghaire ETNS177+185%Multi-denominationalEnglish21 km
Burrow N.S.195−9%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
Holy Family School149−5%CatholicEnglish✓21 km
Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S.208−4%Church of IrelandEnglish21 km
St Fintans N.S.431−8%CatholicEnglish22 km
St Brigids Boys N.S.406−16%CatholicEnglish22 km
Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua359+52%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish22 km
St Patricks Boys National School370−6%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. C Naomh Padraig376−14%CatholicEnglish22 km
Clochar San Dominic184−17%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Monkstown Eucate Together NS415−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish22 km
St Josephs370+17%CatholicEnglish✓22 km
Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S.206−2%Church of IrelandEnglish22 km
S N na hAille163+17%CatholicEnglish22 km
Baile Falbach69−13%CatholicEnglish22 km
S.N. Lusca413−10%CatholicEnglish23 km
Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins366−17%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Brigids Girls N.S.499−7%CatholicEnglish23 km
St Kevins N.S.229+15%CatholicEnglish✓23 km
The Harold School642−5%CatholicEnglish23 km
Sallynoggin Educate Together National School46–Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS393−13%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Our Lady of the Wayside NS292−9%CatholicEnglish23 km
Dalkey School Project220−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish23 km
Scoil Mhuire Mxd349−20%CatholicEnglish23 km
S.N. Padraig Naofa185+2%CatholicEnglish23 km
Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S.389−3%CatholicEnglish24 km
Our Lady Good Counsel GNS398−11%CatholicEnglish24 km
Cherrywood Educate Together National School220–Multi-denominationalEnglish24 km
Scoil Colmcille Senior147+4%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Dalkey N.S. (2)101+2%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín211−9%Church of IrelandEnglish25 km
Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S.124−25%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Harold Boys N.S.106−20%CatholicEnglish25 km
Loreto National School314−11%CatholicEnglish25 km
St Johns N.S.165−12%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Rush N.S.698−7%CatholicEnglish25 km
St Columbanus National School113+5%CatholicEnglish✓25 km
Gaelscoil Phadraig118−21%CatholicAll in Irish✓25 km
Gaelscoil Ros Eo167−23%Multi-denominationalAll in Irish26 km
Rathmichael N.S.205−6%Church of IrelandEnglish26 km
Scoil Moibhi84+2%CatholicEnglish26 km
St Annes Mxd N.S.440−10%CatholicEnglish26 km
Scoil Nais Caitriona274−18%CatholicEnglish26 km
Scoil Mhuire249−23%CatholicEnglish✓26 km
Blessed Oliver N.S.298−9%CatholicEnglish27 km
Scoil Chormaic362−35%Multi-denominationalEnglish28 km
Balscadden N.S.198−10%CatholicEnglish28 km
Scoil N. Breandan183−11%CatholicEnglish28 km
St Georges N.S.339−13%Church of IrelandEnglish28 km
Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin306−35%Inter-denominationalAll in Irish28 km
Balbriggan Educate Together NS356−11%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓28 km
Bracken Educate Together NS375−7%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓28 km
Skerries Educate Together National School333−10%Multi-denominationalEnglish✓28 km
S N Naomh Teresa364−17%CatholicEnglish✓28 km
S.N. Peadar agus Pol N357−19%CatholicEnglish29 km
Scoil Réalt na Mara338−17%CatholicEnglish29 km
St Molaga Senior N.S.422−10%CatholicEnglish29 km
St Patricks Snr Mixed338−3%CatholicEnglish29 km
St Patricks Jnr Mixed249−28%CatholicEnglish29 km
Holmpatrick N.S.51−36%Church of IrelandEnglish29 km
Living nearby

Living in Clonsilla

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

Median sale price
€408,000
681 sales, 2023–25, Property Price Register
Average rent
€2,063
a month, new tenancies in 2025

Homes in the D15 Eircode area

Housing in Clonsilla →

The median sale price rose from €370,000 in 2023 to €441,500 in 2025 (+19%).

2023€370,000
2024€430,000
2025€441,500

New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025

New homes€482,800
Second-hand homes€381,000

Property Price Register sales in the D15 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.

New tenancies in Clonsilla averaged €2,063 a month in 2025, against €1,903 in 2024 (+8%).

2024€1,903
2025€2,063

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

Clonsilla, D15 ED83

Nearby

Primary schools near St Ciarans 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 St Ciarans N.S.

Is St Ciarans 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 St Ciarans N.S. have?

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

Does St Ciarans N.S. teach through Irish?

No: St Ciarans N.S. teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.

Who runs St Ciarans N.S.?

St Ciarans N.S. has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.

How do pupils get a place at St Ciarans 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 St Ciarans N.S.?

The nearest are St Philips Senior N.S. (1 km), St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. (1 km) and Scoil Ghrainne Community National School (1.2 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 Clonsilla; 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).