Moyglass NS

Fethard, Co. Tipperary

130 pupilsMixedCatholic

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Moyglass NS is a primary school in Fethard, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E91 VY15). Stephen Earley is the principal of Moyglass NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
130
Boys and girls
Mixed · 68 boys, 62 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
04075E

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Moyglass NS?
Moyglass NS is a primary school in Fethard, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E91 VY15).
Who is the principal of Moyglass NS?
Stephen Earley is the principal of Moyglass NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Moyglass NS?
Moyglass NS has 130 pupils: 68 boys and 62 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Moyglass NS a mixed school?
Yes. Moyglass NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Moyglass NS?
Moyglass NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Moyglass NS teach through Irish?
No. Moyglass NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Moyglass NS a DEIS school?
No. Moyglass NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Moyglass NS's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Moyglass NS's roll number, 04075E, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Moyglass NS?
The closest is Killenaule NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 4 schools in Fethard · Every school in Co. Tipperary

Closest schools

Moyglass NS compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Moyglass NSThis school 130 Mixed Catholic No No
Killenaule NSThurles 5.2 km 135 Mixed Catholic No Yes
SN Baile an IubhairThurles 5.6 km 19 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Holy Trinity National SchoolFethard 6.5 km 204 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Dualla NSCashel 7.5 km 92 Mixed Catholic No No
Naomh Padraig JuniorThurles 8.2 km 46 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Naomh Padraig SeniorDrangan 8.2 km 54 Mixed Catholic No Yes

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Contact

Moyglass
Fethard
Co. Tipperary
E91VY15

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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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