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John Dillon Street, Dublin 8 · D08 FE83 · Roll number 18477E
Scoil na mBrathar is one of 80 primary schools in or within 3 km of The Liberties. Every school in and around The Liberties →
What stands out about Scoil na mBrathar
- 155 pupils, near the middle for primary schools in Ireland (the median is 131).
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (+0%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- 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.
- 44 girls and 111 boys: more of one than the other.
- Its patron is the Archbishop of Dublin; its ethos is Catholic.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Scoil na mBrathar had 155 pupils in 2025/26, against 125 in 2015/16 (+24%). Girls are 28% of them. Its largest roll was 170, in 2022/23. 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 Scoil na mBrathar
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 Scoil na mBrathar 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 Scoil na mBrathar
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 Scoil na mBrathar
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Scoil na mBrathar 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. 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: Scoil na mBrathar is about the size it was in 2019/20 (+0%). All the schools around The Liberties together changed by +6%.
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, 4 have more pupils than Scoil na mBrathar. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by +0%; 3 of the 6 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil na mBrathar | 155 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | |
| St Patricks | 24 | −29% | Church of Ireland | English | 0.3 km | |
| St Brigids Primary School | 229 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.3 km |
| St Audoens N.S. | 171 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.3 km |
| South City CNS | 148 | +19% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 0.4 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 224 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.7 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 165 | +29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.8 km |
The other 452 primary schools in Co. Dublin
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil Treasa Naofa | 175 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 0.9 km |
| Sancta Maria C B S | 103 | +3% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 1 km |
| Scoil na Mbrathar Boys Senior School | 120 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1 km |
| Canal Way Educate Together National School | 391 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.1 km | |
| St. James's Primary School | 278 | +11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.1 km |
| St Catherines West N.S. | 193 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 1.1 km | |
| Griffith Barracks Multi D School | 403 | +30% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.2 km | |
| Stanhope Street Primary School | 384 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.4 km |
| Scoil Chaoimhin | 68 | +13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 1.5 km |
| Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School | 295 | +852% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.5 km | |
| Paradise Place ETNS | 239 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 1.5 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire | 161 | −17% | Catholic | All in Irish | 1.5 km | |
| Scoil Iosagain Boys Senior | 83 | +22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.6 km |
| City Quay N.S. | 151 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.6 km |
| Central Infs School | 149 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.6 km |
| Central Senior Mxd N.S. | 227 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.6 km |
| St Clares Convent N.S. | 163 | −42% | Catholic | English | 1.7 km | |
| Dublin 7 Educate Together NS | 515 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.8 km | |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 168 | +31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.8 km |
| Rutland National School | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.8 km |
| St. Louis National School | 590 | – | Catholic | English | 1.9 km | |
| Scoil Caitriona na mBraithre | 134 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 1.9 km |
| Ranelagh Multi Denom N.S. | 221 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 1.9 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Ogh 1 | 212 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2 km |
| Muire Og 2 Loreto Con | 191 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2 km |
| Dublin 6 Clonskeagh and Dublin 6W Primary School | 174 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 2 km | |
| Gardiner Street Convent | 298 | −27% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.1 km |
| Marist National School | 210 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.2 km |
| St Peters N.S. | 409 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.3 km |
| St Christopher's NS | 598 | −4% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 2.3 km |
| Gaelscoil Eoin | 64 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 2.3 km | |
| St Laurence O'Toole's National School | 159 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.3 km |
| Naomh Lorcan O Tuathail Senior Boys | 69 | +6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Lios na nOg | 188 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.4 km | |
| S.N. Brighde | 358 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.4 km | |
| Scoil Ui Chonaill Boys Seniors | 155 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| St Vincents Inf Boys | 88 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| S.N. San Vinseann Cailin | 208 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.5 km |
| John Scottus N.S. | 136 | −28% | Multi-denominational | English | 2.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil Inse Chor | 209 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.6 km | |
| Christ the King B N.S. | 86 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Christ the King Girls Senior School | 74 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Christ the King I G | 37 | −33% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.6 km |
| Kildare Place N.S. | 189 | −8% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.6 km | |
| Lindsay Road N.S. | 95 | +4% | Presbyterian | English | 2.7 km | |
| Gaelscoil Mologa | 229 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 2.8 km | |
| Harolds Cross N.S. | 398 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| Gaelscoil Bharra | 212 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 2.8 km |
| St Columbas N.S. Mxd | 90 | −27% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.8 km | |
| Sandford Parish National School | 196 | −15% | Church of Ireland | English | 2.8 km | |
| St Columbas Con G & I | 378 | −4% | Catholic | English | 2.9 km | |
| St. Vincent's Primary School | 240 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 2.9 km |
| Rathgar N.S. | 94 | +3% | Methodist | English | 3 km | |
| Goldenbridge Convent | 188 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| Inchicore N.S. | 201 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel School | 125 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| Lady of Good Counsel Boys Senior N.S. | 120 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.1 km |
| St Patricks Girls N.S. | 143 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.2 km |
| Naomh Padraig Boys | 137 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.2 km |
| St Marys Central N.S. | 588 | +9% | Catholic | English | 3.2 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Girls Senior School | 136 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.2 km |
| Scoil Úna Naofa | 356 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.2 km |
| St Josephs Mxd N.S. | 211 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.3 km |
| St Patricks N School | 449 | −9% | Catholic | English | 3.4 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 212 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.4 km |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal B | 331 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| Fionnbarra Naofa B.N.S. | 126 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| Drumcondra N.S. | 81 | +40% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.5 km | |
| Glasnevin N.S. | 83 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.5 km | |
| S.N. Paroiste Maitiu Nfa | 212 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.5 km | |
| Scoil Naisiunta Stratford | 88 | −5% | Jewish | English | 3.5 km | |
| Broombridge Educate Together National School | 387 | +225% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 3.5 km |
| Presentation Primary School | 367 | −37% | Catholic | English | 3.6 km | |
| St Josephs Boys N.S. | 363 | −18% | Catholic | English | 3.6 km | |
| Gaelscoil Áine | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 3.6 km | |
| Scoil Mobhi | 248 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 3.6 km | |
| St Joseph¿s Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 116 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.7 km |
| Zion Parish Primary School | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 3.7 km | |
| Star of the Sea | 223 | −31% | Catholic | English | 3.7 km | |
| Grace Park Educate Together National School | 410 | +125% | Multi-denominational | English | 3.8 km | |
| Corpus Christi N.S. | 398 | −9% | Catholic | English | 3.9 km | |
| Dominican Convent Girls Senior School | 148 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| St Catherines Infant School | 139 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 3.9 km |
| St Brigids Convent | 406 | −13% | Catholic | English | 3.9 km | |
| North Dublin Muslim N.S. | 391 | +24% | Muslim | English | 3.9 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Buach | 290 | −35% | Catholic | English | 4 km | |
| Mary, Help of Christians G.N.S. | 352 | −19% | Catholic | English | 4 km | |
| Howth Rd Mxd N.S. | 89 | −9% | Presbyterian | English | 4 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Bosco Nai Buac | 146 | −26% | Catholic | English | 4 km | |
| Shellybanks Educate Together National School | 333 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.1 km | |
| Glasnevin Educate Together NS | 410 | +20% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.2 km | |
| S N Mhuire na mBrathar | 337 | −6% | Catholic | English | 4.2 km | |
| Drimnagh Castle CBS N.S. | 342 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.3 km |
| St Vincents de Paul Junior N.S. | 334 | −16% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| St Vincent de Paul Senior School | 305 | −8% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 286 | +3% | Catholic | English | 4.3 km | |
| St Damiens N.S. | 231 | +1% | Catholic | English | 4.4 km | |
| S N Muire na Freastogala Girls Senior School | 230 | −5% | Catholic | English | 4.4 km | |
| Assumption Junior School | 434 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| Our Lady of Wayside N.S. | 114 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.4 km |
| North Dublin N.S. Project | 214 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | 4.5 km | |
| Our Ladys N.S. | 176 | −31% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.7 km |
| St Patricks N.S. | 203 | −4% | Catholic | English | 4.7 km | |
| Scoil na Croi Naofa | 404 | −12% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| St Pius X G N.S. | 540 | −0% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| St Pius X N.S. Boys | 511 | −6% | Catholic | English | 4.8 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett N.S. | 110 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.8 km |
| Chapelizod N.S. | 30 | +11% | Church of Ireland | English | 4.8 km | |
| St Malachys N.S. | 131 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| St Gabriels N.S. | 211 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| Islamic National School | 414 | +36% | Muslim | English | 4.9 km | |
| St Raphaels N.S. | 380 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 4.9 km |
| St Michaels N.S. | 314 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5 km |
| S N Naomh Finnin | 266 | +7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Mother of Divine Grace | 480 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| S.N. Naomh Cillin | 30 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Holy Spirit Junior Primary School | 270 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.1 km |
| Scoil an Leinbh Iosa Boys Seniors | 297 | +6% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| Holy Spirit Senior Primary School | 269 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Gaelscoil Ui Earcain | 248 | −28% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Scoil Mhuire Boys | 367 | −17% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| Our lady's Grove Primary School | 409 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5.2 km | |
| Pelletstown ETNS | 386 | +48% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.2 km | |
| Our Lady of Consolation N.S. | 310 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.2 km |
| Our Lady of Victories Infant N.S. | 192 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Girls | 177 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Holy Child National School | 495 | +22% | Catholic | English | 5.3 km | |
| Bantiarna na mBuanna Boys | 174 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Scoil Chiarain | 151 | +14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta an Dea Aoire | 209 | −0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.3 km |
| Riverview Educate Together National School | 242 | +103% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.4 km | |
| St Canices B N.S. | 355 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| Killester Raheny Clontarf Educate Together National School | 176 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| Eoin Baisde C Naoidh | 215 | −22% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| St Brigids Infant N.S. | 140 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Girls Senior | 380 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5.5 km | |
| Goatstown Stillorgan Primary School | 170 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| Rathfarnham Educate Together | 188 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 5.5 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige | 441 | +215% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 5.5 km | |
| St Brigids Senior Girls | 137 | −40% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| St Canices G N.S. | 473 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Finglas Parochial National School | 94 | +52% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Scoil Sinead NS | 62 | +107% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Clochar Loreto N.S. | 445 | −11% | Catholic | English | 5.6 km | |
| S N Naomh Feargal Boys Senior | 180 | +18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.6 km |
| Eoin Baisde B Sois | 294 | −12% | Catholic | English | 5.6 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baisde Boys Senior School | 317 | −4% | Catholic | English | 5.6 km | |
| Bishop Shanahan N.S. | 437 | −7% | Catholic | English | 5.6 km | |
| Bishop Galvin N.S. | 461 | −5% | Catholic | English | 5.7 km | |
| Rathfarnham Parish N.S. | 215 | −5% | Church of Ireland | English | 5.7 km | |
| Scoil an Tseachtar Laoch | 165 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 5.7 km |
| St Louise de Marillac Primary School | 256 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| S N Banrion na nAingeal 1 | 171 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| Bainrion na nAingal 2 | 133 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.8 km |
| Scoil Fhiachra Soisir | 557 | −15% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| SN an Spioraid Naiomh C | 249 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 166 | −25% | Catholic | English | 6 km | |
| Holy Spirit B N.S. | 229 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| St Fiachras Sen N.S. | 609 | −16% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| S N na Maighdine Muire B | 151 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| Virgin Mary Girls National School | 160 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.1 km |
| St Brigids Convent N.S. | 369 | −13% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| Booterstown Boys | 189 | −38% | Catholic | English | 6.1 km | |
| S N na Lanai Glasa | 285 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.2 km | |
| St Davids N.S. | 308 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.2 km |
| Gaelscoil Laighean | 130 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 6.2 km | |
| Holy Cross N.S. | 260 | −14% | Catholic | English | 6.3 km | |
| Ballyroan B N.S. | 375 | −6% | Catholic | English | 6.3 km | |
| Our Lady of Mercy Convent School | 247 | −9% | Catholic | English | 6.3 km | |
| Taney N.S. | 384 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.3 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 287 | −18% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| St Patrick GNS | 472 | −16% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Marley Grange N.S. | 461 | −7% | Catholic | English | 6.4 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Munna | 164 | −7% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| St Josephs G N.S. | 146 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.4 km |
| Scoil Lorcain B | 321 | −15% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 329 | −15% | Catholic | English | 6.5 km | |
| St Kevins B N.S. | 131 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| St John of God N.S. | 182 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.5 km |
| Scoil Naithi | 231 | −3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.6 km | |
| St Josephs Jnr | 138 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| St Josephs Senior N.S. | 161 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| S.N. San Treasa | 430 | −3% | Catholic | English | 6.7 km | |
| St Ultans N.S. | 359 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.7 km |
| Gaelscoil Cholmcille | 209 | −24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.7 km | |
| St Attractas Senior N.S. | 371 | +4% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Scoil Iosa | 109 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.8 km |
| St Attractas Junior N.S. | 337 | −2% | Catholic | English | 6.8 km | |
| Scoil Neasain | 241 | −4% | Catholic | All in Irish | 6.8 km | |
| S.N. Cnoc Ainbhil | 434 | −8% | Catholic | English | 6.9 km | |
| Cromcastle Green B N.S. | 183 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Scoil Naisunta Chnuacha | 198 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 6.9 km | |
| S.N. Caitriona Naionain | 178 | −28% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 6.9 km |
| Ballinteer Educate Together National School | 399 | +2% | Multi-denominational | English | 6.9 km | |
| Scoil Nais Ide Cailini | 156 | +8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| S.N. Caitriona Girls | 185 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| St Brigids Mxd N.S. | 834 | −12% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Naofa | 721 | −9% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| St Colmcille Senior N.S. | 744 | −7% | Catholic | English | 7 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 187 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| Scoil Bhreandain | 136 | −13% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7 km |
| Booterstown N.S. | 85 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.1 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chnoc Liamhna | 233 | +5% | Catholic | All in Irish | 7.2 km | |
| Scoil Aenghusa Jun N.S. | 159 | −26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.2 km |
| Oatlands Primary School, An Edmund Rice School | 428 | −6% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| St Kevins Boys | 275 | −18% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| St Kevins Girls | 257 | −13% | Catholic | English | 7.2 km | |
| ST Olaf's National School | 591 | +16% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| S.N. Aenghusa | 209 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.3 km |
| Castleknock Educate Together NS | 374 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 7.3 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Lorcan | 390 | −13% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| Scoil an Maighdine Mhuire Boys | 176 | −38% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| St Kilians Junior School | 281 | +3% | Catholic | English | 7.4 km | |
| Na Maighdine Muire Girl | 200 | −33% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Naiscoil Ide | 299 | −21% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| St Kilians Senior N.S. | 296 | +14% | Catholic | English | 7.5 km | |
| Scoil Carmel | 313 | −22% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Scoil Aine Convent Senior | 301 | −17% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Scoil Assaim Boys Seniors | 293 | −1% | Catholic | English | 7.6 km | |
| Springdale N.S. | 198 | −18% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.7 km | |
| Whitechurch Nat School | 194 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 7.7 km | |
| Carysfort N.S. | 583 | −2% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| St Josephs N.S. | 294 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.8 km |
| Queen of Angels Primary School | 224 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 7.9 km |
| St Marys School | 349 | +2% | Catholic | English | 7.9 km | |
| Scoil Treasa Firhouse | 377 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| St Raphaelas N.S. | 375 | −16% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Scoil Thomais | 622 | −12% | Catholic | English | 8 km | |
| Scoil Santain | 262 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 8 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 100 | −1% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.1 km | |
| St Malachys B N.S. | 130 | −19% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| St Marys Junior N.S. | 183 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| Scoil Bride B | 193 | −45% | Catholic | English | 8.1 km | |
| St Monicas N.S. | 44 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.1 km |
| St Eithnes Senior Girls N.S. | 89 | +2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| St Marys Sen N.S. | 204 | −7% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.2 km |
| Gaelscoil na Camoige | 215 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.2 km | |
| Scoil Bride C | 213 | −42% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| St Patricks N.S. | 867 | +8% | Catholic | English | 8.2 km | |
| S.N. Bhaile Eamonn | 75 | −27% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| St Francis Senior N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| St Francis Junior National School | 165 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| St Bernadettes Senior N.S. | 194 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| Firhouse Educate Together National School | 355 | +23% | Multi-denominational | English | 8.3 km | |
| St Bernadettes Junior N.S. | 173 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| St Dominic's National School | 410 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.3 km |
| S.N. Naomh Eoin | 91 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.3 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Ide | 252 | −7% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Aine | 222 | −15% | Catholic | English | 8.3 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Giúise | 278 | +64% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 8.4 km | |
| St Pauls Junior National School | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 292 | −19% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| St Pauls Sen N.S. | 236 | +1% | Catholic | English | 8.4 km | |
| All Saints N.S. | 51 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 8.4 km | |
| Neillstown N.S. | 231 | −22% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| Scoil Naomh Seosamh | 360 | −13% | Catholic | English | 8.5 km | |
| Darndale N.S. Junior | 159 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.5 km |
| St Peter Apostle Sen N.S. | 278 | −4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| Our Lady Immac Sen N.S. | 182 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Francis Xavier Senior N.S. | 387 | +8% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Our Lady Queen of Apostles | 469 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| St Francis Xavier J N.S. | 357 | −14% | Catholic | English | 8.6 km | |
| Scoil na nAingeal | 410 | −7% | Catholic | English | 8.7 km | |
| Scoil Lorcáin | 485 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.8 km | |
| Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcain | 445 | +1% | Catholic | All in Irish | 8.8 km | |
| Belgard Heights N.S. | 372 | −8% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| St Benedicts and St Marys National School | 165 | +17% | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 8.9 km |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 463 | −3% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| St. Mary's National School | 242 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.1 km | |
| Holy Rosary Primary School | 525 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.1 km |
| Scoil Maelruain Junior | 371 | −10% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Scoil Maelruain Senior | 386 | −13% | Catholic | English | 9.2 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 143 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| St Patricks Senior School | 186 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.3 km |
| St. Patrick's Junior NS | 162 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Gaelscoil Mide | 218 | −9% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.4 km | |
| North Bay Educate Together NS | 196 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.4 km | |
| Talbot Senior N.S. | 286 | −3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Scoil Nano Nagle | 261 | −14% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Divine Mercy Junior National School | 204 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.4 km |
| Scoil Padraig Naofa B | 499 | −20% | Catholic | English | 9.4 km | |
| St Patricks GNS | 478 | −16% | Catholic | English | 9.5 km | |
| Divine Mercy Senior National School | 274 | −46% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.5 km |
| Holy Trinity Sen N.S. | 397 | +4% | Catholic | English | 9.6 km | |
| St Marks Junior Mixed | 450 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| St Marks Sen N.S. | 497 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| St Annes Primary School | 301 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.7 km |
| Scoil Bhride | 365 | −11% | Catholic | English | 9.7 km | |
| S.N. Oilibheir | 266 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.7 km | |
| Lucan Community National School | 375 | +68% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.7 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Colmcille | 217 | +0% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| Scoil Choilm Community NS | 698 | −20% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.8 km |
| Stepaside Educate Together National School | 542 | +61% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.8 km | |
| St Kevins Junior N.S. | 149 | −24% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mochta | 805 | −9% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| St Martin de Porres N.S. | 383 | −7% | Catholic | English | 9.8 km | |
| St. Francis of Assisi National School | 434 | −5% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Belmayne Educate Together National School | 413 | −5% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 9.9 km |
| Gaelscoil Thaobh na Coille | 402 | −12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 9.9 km | |
| Mhuire Iosef Junior | 302 | −26% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| Dun Laoghaire ETNS | 177 | +185% | Multi-denominational | English | 9.9 km | |
| S.N. Muire agus Iosef | 396 | −8% | Catholic | English | 9.9 km | |
| St Margarets N.S. | 80 | −16% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Holy Family School | 149 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Gaelscoil Ghráinne Mhaol | 84 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 10 km | |
| Lucan Educate Together NS | 384 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| An Chroi Ro Naofa Sois | 167 | −35% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| S N an Croi Ro Naofa | 213 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Kill-O'-The-Grange N.S. | 208 | −4% | Church of Ireland | English | 10 km | |
| Holy Trinity National School | 586 | +1% | Catholic | English | 10 km | |
| Tallaght Community National School | 151 | +94% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Ronans N.S. | 396 | −2% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Philip the Apostle Junior N.S. | 184 | −29% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| St Philips Senior N.S. | 231 | −24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Stapolin Educate Together National School | 340 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 10 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Sin | 207 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Scoil Nais Mhuire Sois | 176 | −32% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Clochar San Dominic | 184 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Lucan East ETNS | 416 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Brigids N.S. | 206 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Monkstown Eucate Together NS | 415 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| St Brigids Boys N.S. | 406 | −16% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Griffeen Valley Educate Together NS | 466 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Ladyswell N.S. | 447 | −10% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Aidans N.S. | 244 | −16% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Sin | 145 | −15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Josephs | 370 | +17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Scoil Cnoc Mhuire Junior | 141 | −18% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Padraig | 367 | −19% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Eiscir Riada | 376 | −18% | Catholic | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Esker Educate Together NS | 382 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| San Nioclas Myra | 180 | −15% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Andrews N.S. | 374 | −12% | Church of Ireland | English | 11 km | |
| Gaelscoil Shliabh Rua | 359 | +52% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| St Thomas Senior N.S. | 331 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| Malahide / Portmarnock Educate Together National School | 377 | +45% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| St Thomas Junior N.S. | 300 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Laurence's National School | 413 | −11% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Chaitlin Maude | 284 | −17% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | ✓ | 11 km |
| Gaelscoil an Chuilinn | 282 | −3% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 11 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 558 | −13% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Powerstown Educate Together National School | 348 | +10% | Multi-denominational | English | 11 km | |
| Sacred Heart N.S. | 632 | −25% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| St Ciarans N.S. | 530 | −20% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Lucan B N.S. | 501 | −2% | Catholic | English | 11 km | |
| Scoil Aoife CNS | 342 | +59% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 11 km |
| St Kevins N.S. | 229 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St Brigids Girls N.S. | 499 | −7% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| The Harold School | 642 | −5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Lucais | 602 | +0% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Tyrrelstown Educate Together National School | 511 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| St Thomas Junior National School | 573 | +1% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Scoil Aine Naofa | 614 | +3% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Sallynoggin Educate Together National School | 46 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Dalkey School Project | 220 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Kilternan Church of Ireland N.S. | 206 | −2% | Church of Ireland | English | 12 km | |
| Glen na Smol N S | 56 | −36% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| City West Educate Together National School | 376 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Junior National School | 349 | −21% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Mary Mother of Hope Senior NS | 429 | −4% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Holywell Educate Together National School | 613 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Boys N.S. | 389 | −3% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School | 431 | −2% | Multi-denominational | English | 12 km | |
| Our Lady Good Counsel GNS | 398 | −11% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Mary Queen of Ireland N.S. | 95 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| St. John the Evangelist National School | 417 | +5% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| Holy Family Senior N.S. | 624 | −14% | Catholic | English | 12 km | |
| St Benedicts National School | 622 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Holy Family Junior N.S. | 565 | −12% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Ghrainne Community National School | 585 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| St Fintans N.S. | 431 | −8% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Castaheany Educate Together NS | 362 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gaelscoil an Duinninigh | 380 | −16% | Catholic | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Hansfield Educate Together National School | 576 | −8% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Citywest & Saggart Community National School | 413 | −0% | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Gaelscoil Lir | 53 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 13 km | |
| Rathcoole ETNS | 114 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Burrow N.S. | 195 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Our Lady of the Wayside NS | 292 | −9% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Mearnog | 638 | +1% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Marys N.S. | 483 | +0% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| River Valley CNS | 143 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Mhuire | 666 | −5% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Dalkey N.S. (2) | 101 | +2% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| S N Gleann na gCaorach Iníon Léinín | 211 | −9% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Harold Boys N.S. | 106 | −20% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Loreto National School | 314 | −11% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Brackenstown Senior N.S. | 530 | −15% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| St Cronans Junior National School | 498 | −8% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Swords Borough N.S. | 84 | −21% | Church of Ireland | English | 13 km | |
| Cherrywood Educate Together National School | 220 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 13 km | |
| Scoil Colmcille Senior | 147 | +4% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Scoil Cholmcille Junior N.S. | 124 | −25% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S.N. Cholmcille C | 326 | −25% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Johns N.S. | 165 | −12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| S.N. Cholmille B | 320 | −21% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Padraig Naofa | 185 | +2% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Broadmeadow Community National School | 80 | – | Multi-denominational | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. N Sailbheastar Nfa | 366 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Helens Junior N.S. | 319 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Helens Senior N.S. | 381 | +15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Oliver Plunkett | 838 | −9% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| John Paul II N.S. | 663 | −10% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| St Columbanus National School | 113 | +5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 14 km |
| Gaelscoil Phadraig | 118 | −21% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 14 km |
| St Andrews N.S. | 207 | −7% | Church of Ireland | English | 14 km | |
| Cill Coscain | 107 | −11% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire Mxd | 349 | −20% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| Scoil Chronain | 354 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Swords Educate Together NS | 394 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | 15 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhrian Bóroimhe | 441 | −10% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 15 km | |
| Thornleigh Educate Together National School | 313 | −12% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Holy Family National School | 671 | −5% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Rathmichael N.S. | 205 | −6% | Church of Ireland | English | 15 km | |
| St Annes Mxd N.S. | 440 | −10% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire | 249 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 15 km |
| Caisleain Nua Liamhna | 626 | +8% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Briotas | 57 | −50% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Brighde Naofa | 357 | −1% | Catholic | English | 17 km | |
| Gaelscoil na Mara | 123 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 19 km | |
| Donabate/Portrane Educate Together NS | 414 | −9% | Multi-denominational | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. C Naomh Padraig | 376 | −14% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| St Patricks Boys National School | 370 | −6% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| Ballyboghill N.S. | 206 | −7% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| Corduff N.S. | 83 | −14% | Catholic | English | 20 km | |
| S.N. Muire an Sean Baile | 78 | +26% | Catholic | English | 21 km | |
| S.N. Lusca | 413 | −10% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Lusk Junior National School St Maccullins | 366 | −17% | Catholic | English | 22 km | |
| Rush and Lusk Educate Together NS | 393 | −13% | Multi-denominational | English | 22 km | |
| Rush N.S. | 698 | −7% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Baile Falbach | 69 | −13% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| Gaelscoil Ros Eo | 167 | −23% | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 24 km | |
| Scoil Nais Caitriona | 274 | −18% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire | 191 | −5% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil N. Breandan | 183 | −11% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Scoil Moibhi | 84 | +2% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| S N na hAille | 163 | +17% | Catholic | English | 26 km | |
| Blessed Oliver N.S. | 298 | −9% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Scoil Réalt na Mara | 338 | −17% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Skerries Educate Together National School | 333 | −10% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 28 km |
| St Patricks Snr Mixed | 338 | −3% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| St Patricks Jnr Mixed | 249 | −28% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Holmpatrick N.S. | 51 | −36% | Church of Ireland | English | 29 km | |
| Gaelscoil Bhaile Brigin | 306 | −35% | Inter-denominational | All in Irish | 29 km | |
| Bracken Educate Together NS | 375 | −7% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| Scoil Chormaic | 362 | −35% | Multi-denominational | English | 30 km | |
| S N Naomh Teresa | 364 | −17% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| St Georges N.S. | 339 | −13% | Church of Ireland | English | 30 km | |
| Balbriggan Educate Together NS | 356 | −11% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 30 km |
| S.N. Peadar agus Pol N | 357 | −19% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Balscadden N.S. | 198 | −10% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| St Molaga Senior N.S. | 422 | −10% | Catholic | English | 31 km |
Living in The Liberties
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Homes in the D08 Eircode area
Housing in The Liberties →The median sale price rose from €370,000 in 2023 to €415,000 in 2025 (+12%).
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Renting in The Liberties
Cost of living in The Liberties →New tenancies in The Liberties averaged €1,893 a month in 2025, against €1,823 in 2024 (+4%).
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Primary schools near Scoil na mBrathar
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Scoil na mBrathar
Is Scoil na mBrathar 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 Scoil na mBrathar have?
155 pupils in 2025/26. That is +0% since 2019/20.
Does Scoil na mBrathar teach through Irish?
No: Scoil na mBrathar teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Scoil na mBrathar?
Scoil na mBrathar has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Archbishop of Dublin.
How do pupils get a place at Scoil na mBrathar?
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 Scoil na mBrathar?
The nearest are St Patricks (0.3 km), St Brigids Primary School (0.3 km) and St Audoens N.S. (0.3 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 The Liberties; 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).