How many pupils go to Tipperary G NS?

Tipperary G NS has 149 pupils: 149 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Tipperary G NS a mixed school?

No. Tipperary G NS is a girls' school.

What is the ethos of Tipperary G NS?

Tipperary G NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Tipperary G NS teach through Irish?

No. Tipperary G NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Tipperary G NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Tipperary G NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read Tipperary G NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Tipperary G NS's roll number, 01862M, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Tipperary G NS?

The closest is Tipperary Jnr Bn S. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Tipperary G NS

Tipperary, Co. Tipperary

149 pupilsGirlsCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Tipperary G NS is a primary school in Tipperary, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E34 Y098). Ide Mooney is the principal of Tipperary G NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 149
Boys and girls: Girls only · 149 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 01862M

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Tipperary G NS?: Tipperary G NS is a primary school in Tipperary, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E34 Y098).
Who is the principal of Tipperary G NS?: Ide Mooney is the principal of Tipperary G NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Tipperary G NS?: Tipperary G NS has 149 pupils: 149 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Tipperary G NS a mixed school?: No. Tipperary G NS is a girls' school.
What is the ethos of Tipperary G NS?: Tipperary G NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Tipperary G NS teach through Irish?: No. Tipperary G NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Tipperary G NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Tipperary G NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Tipperary G NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Tipperary G NS's roll number, 01862M, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Tipperary G NS?: The closest is Tipperary Jnr Bn S. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Tipperary G NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Tipperary G NSThis school		149	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
Tipperary Jnr Bn STipperary	100 m	107	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
St Josephs Primary SchoolTipperary Town	300 m	192	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil na mBraithreTipperary	300 m	199	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil Thiobraid ArannBaile Thiobraid Árann	900 m	107	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
Monard NSSolohead	5.7 km	112	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Mount Bruis NSTipperary Town	6.1 km	55	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

St Michael's Street
Tipperary
E34Y098

Principal: Ide Mooney on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 062 33527
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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