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Asdee, Co. Kerry · V31 C997 · Roll number 10501E
Scoil Easa Dhuibhe is the only one of the primary schools in or within 3 km of Ballylongford. Every school in and around Ballylongford →
What stands out about Scoil Easa Dhuibhe
- A small primary school: 55 pupils, against a typical 131.
- About as many pupils as in 2019/20 (−2%).
- Teaches through English, with Irish as a subject.
- Its patron is the Bishop of Kerry; its ethos is Catholic.
- Outside Ballylongford’s outline, 4.4 km away; listed with Ballylongford, the nearest town in its county.
Pupils over time
2015/16 to 2025/26Scoil Easa Dhuibhe had 55 pupils in 2025/26, down from 60 in 2015/16 (−8%). Girls are 56% of them. Its largest roll was 65, in 2022/23. Its roll rose in 4 of the 10 years.
Department of Education enrolments at 30 September each year; girls and boys where the lists give them.
No letter for Scoil Easa Dhuibhe
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 Easa Dhuibhe 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 Easa Dhuibhe
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 Easa Dhuibhe
Every school admits under its own published admission policy; no admissions numbers are published.
Families apply to Scoil Easa Dhuibhe 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.
No figures on applications are published, but the roll shows demand: Scoil Easa Dhuibhe is about the size it was in 2019/20 (−2%).
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 Easa Dhuibhe. Since 2019/20 its roll has changed by −2%; 1 of the 5 grew faster.
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scoil Easa Dhuibhe | 55 | −2% | Catholic | English | ||
| S N Oilibhear Naofa | 61 | −9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 5.5 km |
| S.N. Cill Conla | 35 | −27% | Catholic | English | 6.2 km | |
| Eiltin Naofa | 71 | −36% | Catholic | English | 7.3 km | |
| Coolard Mxd N.S. | 82 | −32% | Catholic | English | 7.8 km | |
| Scoil Íosagáin | 202 | +15% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 8.6 km |
| Doonaha N.S. | 21 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 9.9 km |
The other 124 primary schools in Co. Kerry
| School | Pupils | Since 2019/20 | Ethos | Language | DEIS | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.N. an Leana Mhoir | 19 | – | Catholic | English | ✓ | 10 km |
| Listowel Presentation Primary | 186 | −23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 12 km |
| Tarbert National School | 133 | −1% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Gaelscoil Lios Tuathail | 136 | +81% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 13 km |
| Realt na Maidne | 166 | −11% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| Ballyduff National School | 96 | −21% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 13 km |
| S.N. Cill Cruinn | 97 | −13% | Catholic | English | 13 km | |
| Murhur N.S. | 78 | +15% | Catholic | English | 14 km | |
| S.N. Sliabh A Mhadra | 107 | −27% | Catholic | English | 15 km | |
| Scoil Chorp Chríost | 91 | +7% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| Dromclough N.S. | 192 | −23% | Catholic | English | 16 km | |
| S.N. Mhuire de Lourdes | 104 | +93% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 17 km |
| S.N. Bhaile an Chrosaigh | 18 | −54% | Catholic | English | 18 km | |
| Scoil Chriost Ri | 14 | −39% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Cill Lúraigh | 93 | +21% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Naomh Brid | 166 | −17% | Catholic | English | 19 km | |
| S.N. Treasa Naofa Mxd | 105 | −28% | Catholic | English | 23 km | |
| Lyre A Crompane N.S. | 28 | – | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Freastogail Mhuire Mxd | 52 | +86% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 23 km |
| Scoil Naomh Iosef | 38 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 24 km |
| S.N. Naomh Eirc | 78 | −31% | Catholic | English | 24 km | |
| S N Mainistir O dTorna | 121 | −26% | Catholic | English | 25 km | |
| Knocknagoshel National School | 40 | −30% | Catholic | English | 27 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Erc | 129 | −16% | Catholic | English | 28 km | |
| Ardfert Central N.S. | 215 | +6% | Catholic | English | 29 km | |
| S.N. Lios Teilic | 211 | −4% | Catholic | English | 30 km | |
| Tralee Educate Together NS | 88 | −4% | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 31 km |
| Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn | 415 | +20% | Catholic | All in Irish | 31 km | |
| S.N. Uaimh Bhreanainn | 209 | +15% | Catholic | English | 31 km | |
| Curranes N.S. | 86 | +2% | Catholic | English | 32 km | |
| S N Mhuire na mBraithre | 414 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 32 km |
| Clogher Mxd N.S. | 38 | +9% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Loughfouder N.S. | 20 | −35% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| Scoil Eoin | 589 | −6% | Catholic | English | 33 km | |
| St Johns Parochial School | 61 | +49% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 31 | −42% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Holy Family | 265 | +23% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Scoil Mhuire | 378 | −6% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| S N an Chroi Naofa | 342 | +26% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 33 km |
| Spa National School | 230 | +8% | Catholic | English | 34 km | |
| S.N. Breandan Naofa | 207 | +2% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Naomh Padraig Measc | 168 | −15% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil Nuachabhail | 98 | −31% | Catholic | English | 35 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Chárthaigh | 53 | −5% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 36 km |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Aogain | 179 | −8% | Catholic | All in Irish | 36 km | |
| Muire Gan Smal | 123 | +9% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 37 km |
| St Brendans N.S. | 43 | −35% | Catholic | English | 37 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire B&C | 107 | +7% | Catholic | English | 38 km | |
| Knockaclarig Mxd N.S. | 47 | +0% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Derryquay Mxd N.S. | 32 | −18% | Catholic | English | 39 km | |
| Scoil Naomh Carthach | 42 | +62% | Catholic | English | 40 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire agus N.treasa | 120 | −17% | Catholic | English | 41 km | |
| Knockaderry Farranfore National School | 53 | −20% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Firies Mxd N.S. | 250 | −8% | Catholic | English | 42 km | |
| Scartaglin New Central School | 121 | −5% | Catholic | English | 43 km | |
| Kiltallagh N.S. | 21 | −34% | Church of Ireland | English | ✓ | 43 km |
| Castlemaine N.S. | 123 | +54% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Castledrum N.S. | 107 | +4% | Catholic | English | 44 km | |
| Castlegregory Mxd N.S. | 147 | +7% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Aghacasla N.S. | 107 | +9% | Catholic | English | 45 km | |
| Nagle Rice Primary School | 337 | −9% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Fibough National School | 25 | −17% | Catholic | English | 47 km | |
| Coolick National School | 113 | +31% | Catholic | English | 48 km | |
| Scoil Atha na mBlath | 59 | −5% | Catholic | English | 49 km | |
| Faha National School | 224 | +5% | Catholic | English | 50 km | |
| Two Mile Community National School | 46 | +77% | Multi-denominational | English | 51 km | |
| S.N. Cill Cuimin | 113 | −29% | Catholic | English | 51 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire B | 367 | −5% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| S.N. Gniomh Go Leith B | 131 | +8% | Catholic | English | 52 km | |
| Gaelscoil Naomh Séamas | 43 | – | Catholic | Some subjects in Irish | ✓ | 52 km |
| Raheen National School | 34 | −6% | Catholic | English | 53 km | |
| S.N. an Fhossa | 246 | −4% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Tiernaboul N.S. | 57 | +8% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Scoil Realt na Mara | 119 | −20% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 54 km |
| Na Minteoga N.S. | 22 | −15% | Catholic | English | 54 km | |
| Holy Cross Primary School | 345 | −11% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Gaelscoil Faithleann | 245 | −2% | Catholic | All in Irish | 55 km | |
| Scoil Mhuire na Mainistreach | 167 | −11% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| S.N. an Chlochan | 55 | +57% | Catholic | All in Irish | 55 km | |
| S.N. an Chuilleanaig | 152 | −6% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| An Bhreac Chluain B | 97 | −6% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Kilgobnet N.S. | 92 | +12% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| St Olivers N.S. | 625 | −7% | Catholic | English | 55 km | |
| Lissivigeen Mxd N.S. | 269 | −7% | Catholic | English | 56 km | |
| Glounaguillagh N.S. | 137 | −1% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Scoil Barr Dubh | 95 | +13% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Holy Family National School | 235 | +4% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Scoil Bhríde | 129 | +13% | Catholic | English | 57 km | |
| Knockanes Mxd N.S. | 69 | +10% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| Loughguitane N.S. | 90 | −11% | Catholic | English | 59 km | |
| Curraheen Mxd N.S. | 38 | +3% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 59 km |
| S N na Srona | 28 | +0% | Catholic | English | 60 km | |
| S.N. Eoin Baiste | 112 | −6% | Catholic | All in Irish | 60 km | |
| Glenflesk N.S. | 35 | +3% | Catholic | English | 61 km | |
| S.N. Gleann Beithe | 106 | +41% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 63 km |
| Scoil Naisiunta Eirc | 68 | +26% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 65 km |
| S.N. an Ghleanna | 24 | – | Catholic | All in Irish | 65 km | |
| Clochar Daingean | 141 | +24% | Catholic | All in Irish | 66 km | |
| Scoil na mBraithre | 67 | +63% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 66 km |
| Boheshill Mxd | 18 | −42% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 67 km |
| S.N. Mhaolcheadair | 31 | +0% | Catholic | All in Irish | 68 km | |
| S.N. Ceann Tra Meascaithe | 62 | +3% | Catholic | All in Irish | 72 km | |
| Scoil an Fhirtearaigh | 38 | −45% | Catholic | All in Irish | 72 km | |
| Kilgarvan Central Schl | 99 | +9% | Catholic | English | 72 km | |
| Cahir National School | 25 | −57% | Catholic | English | 73 km | |
| St Johns NS | 395 | −7% | Catholic | English | 74 km | |
| Scoil Caitlin Naofa | 8 | −60% | Catholic | All in Irish | 75 km | |
| S.N na Faille Móire | 77 | +38% | Catholic | English | 75 km | |
| S N Naomh Gobnait | 38 | +12% | Catholic | All in Irish | 77 km | |
| S.N. Muire Gan Smal | 40 | +100% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 77 km |
| S.N. Cillin Liath | 45 | −13% | Catholic | All in Irish | ✓ | 80 km |
| Tulloha National School | 23 | −41% | Catholic | English | 81 km | |
| Caherciveen N.S. | 148 | +24% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 81 km |
| Tahilla Community National School | 29 | – | Multi-denominational | English | ✓ | 82 km |
| Scoil Naomh Micheal | 75 | +12% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 83 km |
| S N Réalt na Mara | 85 | +13% | Catholic | English | 84 km | |
| Aghatubrid N.S. | 48 | −36% | Catholic | English | 86 km | |
| S.N. Dar Earca | 47 | +0% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 89 km |
| Lauragh National School | 17 | – | Catholic | English | 89 km | |
| St Finians | 110 | +10% | Catholic | English | 90 km | |
| Scoil Bhreanainn | 97 | +62% | Catholic | English | ✓ | 92 km |
| S N Naomh Mhichil | 46 | −10% | Catholic | All in Irish | 93 km | |
| Crochan Naofa N.S. | 49 | +14% | Catholic | English | 94 km | |
| Scoil an Ghleanna Scoil Náisiúnta Phobail | 29 | – | Multi-denominational | All in Irish | 95 km |
Living in Ballylongford
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Homes in the V31 Eircode area
Housing in Ballylongford →The median sale price rose from €204,000 in 2023 to €250,000 in 2025 (+23%).
New against second-hand, 2023 to 2025
Property Price Register sales in the V31 Eircode routing area, 2023 to 2025.
Renting in Co. Kerry
Cost of living in Ballylongford →New tenancies in Co. Kerry averaged €1,182 a month in 2025, against €1,085 in 2024 (+9%).
Residential Tenancies Board rent index, new tenancies, 2024 and 2025.
Location
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near Ballylongford, V31 C997
Primary schools near Scoil Easa Dhuibhe
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Scoil Easa Dhuibhe
Is Scoil Easa Dhuibhe 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 Easa Dhuibhe have?
55 pupils in 2025/26. That is −2% since 2019/20.
Does Scoil Easa Dhuibhe teach through Irish?
No: Scoil Easa Dhuibhe teaches in English, with Irish as a subject.
Who runs Scoil Easa Dhuibhe?
Scoil Easa Dhuibhe has a Catholic ethos. Its patron is Bishop of Kerry.
How do pupils get a place at Scoil Easa Dhuibhe?
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 Easa Dhuibhe?
The nearest are S N Oilibhear Naofa (5.5 km), S.N. Cill Conla (6.2 km) and Eiltin Naofa (7.3 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 Ballylongford; 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).