How many pupils go to Kildimo National School?

Kildimo National School has 138 pupils: 74 boys and 64 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Kildimo National School a mixed school?

Yes. Kildimo National School takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Kildimo National School?

Kildimo National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Kildimo National School teach through Irish?

No. Kildimo National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Kildimo National School a DEIS school?

No. Kildimo National School is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Kildimo National School's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Kildimo National School's roll number, 06516S, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Kildimo National School?

The closest is Pallaskenry NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Kildimo National School

Kildimo, Co. Limerick

138 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Kildimo National School is a primary school in Kildimo, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 KW80). Ciara McNamara is the principal of Kildimo National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 138
Boys and girls: Mixed · 74 boys, 64 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 06516S

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 Kildimo National School?: Kildimo National School is a primary school in Kildimo, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 KW80).
Who is the principal of Kildimo National School?: Ciara McNamara is the principal of Kildimo National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Kildimo National School?: Kildimo National School has 138 pupils: 74 boys and 64 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Kildimo National School a mixed school?: Yes. Kildimo National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Kildimo National School?: Kildimo National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Kildimo National School teach through Irish?: No. Kildimo National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Kildimo National School a DEIS school?: No. Kildimo National School is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Kildimo National School's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Kildimo National School's roll number, 06516S, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Kildimo National School?: The closest is Pallaskenry NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Kildimo National School compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Kildimo National SchoolThis school		138	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Pallaskenry NSPallaskenry	4.3 km	135	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Cill ChurnainKilcornan	4.9 km	174	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil Sean TsraideAdare	5.8 km	127	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Naomh IosefClarina	6.0 km	290	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St. Nicholas Church of Ireland SchoolAdare	6.2 km	54	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Our Ladys AbbeyAdare	6.4 km	125	Girls	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Kildimo
Co. Limerick
V94KW80

Principal: Ciara McNamara on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 061 394 500
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.kildimons.ie
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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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