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Church Street, Finglas, Dublin 11 · D11 XT35 · Roll number 18205R
Finglas Parochial National School is one of 50 primary schools in or within 3 km of Finglas North. Every school in and around Finglas North →
What stands out about Finglas Parochial National School
- 94 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Growing: 94 pupils, 52% more than the 62 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.
- 37 girls and 57 boys: more of one than the other.
- Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin & Bishop of Glendalough COI; its ethos is Church of Ireland.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Finglas Parochial National School had 94 pupils in 2025/26, against 65 in 2015/16 (+45%). Girls are 39% of them. Its roll rose in 5 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Finglas Parochial National School
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 Finglas Parochial National School 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 Finglas Parochial National School
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 Finglas Parochial National School
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Finglas Parochial National School 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 is in DEIS, so it has extra support for pupils from disadvantaged areas.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Finglas Parochial National School has grown by 52% since 2019/20. All the schools around Finglas North together changed by +7%.
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.
Each of the 6 nearest primary schools has more pupils than Finglas Parochial National School. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +52%; 0 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.2 km |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.4 km |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.5 km |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.7 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.8 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.8 km |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.9 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 0.9 km |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.9 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 1.1 km |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.1 km |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.6 km | |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 2 km | |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2 km |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.2 km |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 2.2 km | |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 2.3 km | |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.3 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.3 km |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 2.3 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 2.4 km | |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 2.4 km | |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.4 km | |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.5 km | |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 3 km | |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3 km |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 3.1 km | |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 3.3 km |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 3.6 km | |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 3.6 km | |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 3.7 km | |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 3.8 km | |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.9 km | |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 3.9 km | |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 4 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.1 km | |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.2 km | |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 4.2 km | |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.2 km | |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.2 km |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.5 km |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.6 km |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 4.6 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.7 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 4.9 km | |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 5 km | |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 5 km | |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 5.1 km | |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.2 km | |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.4 km |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 5.8 km | |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.9 km |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.9 km | |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 5.9 km | |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.3 km | |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.3 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 6.4 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.5 km | |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.5 km | |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.6 km |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 6.6 km | |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.6 km | |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 6.6 km | |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 7 km | |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 7.1 km | |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.1 km |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.1 km | |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 7.3 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 7.4 km | |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.4 km | |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.4 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.5 km | |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.5 km |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.6 km |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.9 km | |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8 km |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8 km | |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.2 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.2 km | |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.4 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 8.5 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.6 km | |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.7 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 8.8 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.9 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 8.9 km | |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.9 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 9 km | |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9 km |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 9 km | |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.1 km | |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.1 km | |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 9.2 km | |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.2 km |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.3 km | |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.3 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.3 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 9.3 km | |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.3 km | |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.4 km | |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.4 km | |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.4 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.7 km | |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.8 km | |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 9.8 km | |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.9 km | |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 12 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 14 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 14 km |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 16 km |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 16 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 16 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 17 km | |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 17 km | |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 18 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 18 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 19 km |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 20 km |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 20 km |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 21 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 21 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 21 km |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 25 km | |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 25 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 25 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 25 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 25 km |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 26 km |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 26 km |
Living in Finglas North
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Homes in the D11 Eircode area
Housing in Finglas North →The median sale price rose from €307,500 in 2023 to €350,000 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 Finglas North
Cost of living in Finglas North →New tenancies in Finglas North averaged €1,934 a month in 2025, against €1,821 in 2024 (+6%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
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Finglas North, D11 XT35
Primary schools near Finglas Parochial National School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Finglas Parochial National School
Is Finglas Parochial National School 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 Finglas Parochial National School have?
94 pupils in 2025/26. That is +52% since 2019/20.
Does Finglas Parochial National School teach through Irish?
No: Finglas Parochial National School teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Finglas Parochial National School?
Finglas Parochial National School has a Church of Ireland ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin & Bishop of Glendalough COI.
How do pupils get a place at Finglas Parochial National School?
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 Finglas Parochial National School?
The nearest are S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior (0.2 km), St Brigids Infant N.S. (0.4 km) and St Canices G N.S. (0.5 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 Finglas North; 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).