Girls' schools in Ireland
Primary schools with only girls enrolled, based on the Department of Education's latest figures. A few single-sex schools take boys in the infant classes, so check with the school.
- 81 schools
- 20,748 pupils
- 18 counties
By county
- Carlow2 schools
- Cork13 schools
- Donegal1 school
- Dublin33 schools
- Kerry1 school
- Kildare3 schools
- Kilkenny1 school
- Laois2 schools
- Limerick5 schools
- Louth2 schools
- Mayo1 school
- Meath2 schools
- Monaghan3 schools
- Offaly3 schools
- Sligo1 school
- Tipperary2 schools
- Waterford5 schools
- Wicklow1 school
The largest
- Presentation Girls Primary School Maynooth, Co. Kildare 621 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- SN Ursula Naofa Waterford, Co. Waterford 620 pupilsGirlsCatholicDEIS
- Scoil Mhuire Lucan, Co. Dublin 558 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- St Pius X G NS Dublin 6W, Co. Dublin 540 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- St Brigids Girls NS Dublin 18, Co. Dublin 499 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- Scoil Naisiunta Bhride Clane, Co. Kildare 480 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- St Patricks GNS Dublin 18, Co. Dublin 478 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- St Canices G NS Dublin 11, Co. Dublin 473 pupilsGirlsCatholicDEIS
- Scoil Naomh Mhuire C Ballincollig, Co. Cork 437 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- SN Cnoc Ainbhil Stillorgan, Co. Dublin 434 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- Scoil Naomh Caitriona Cork, Co. Cork 414 pupilsGirlsCatholic
- St Brigids Convent Dublin 11, Co. Dublin 406 pupilsGirlsCatholic
Quick answers
- How many girls' primary schools are there in Ireland?
- There are 81 girls' primary schools in Ireland, with 20,748 pupils between them, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
- Which county has the most girls' primary schools?
- Co. Dublin, with 33 schools.
- What is the biggest of them?
- Presentation Girls Primary School in Co. Kildare, with 621 pupils.
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