St Michaels

Limerick, Co. Limerick

116 pupilsMixedChurch of Ireland

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At a glance

St Michaels is a primary school in Limerick, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 A0K7). Catherine Gleeson is the principal of St Michaels, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
116
Boys and girls
Mixed · 62 boys, 54 girls
Ethos
Church of Ireland
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
12834S

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 St Michaels?
St Michaels is a primary school in Limerick, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 A0K7).
Who is the principal of St Michaels?
Catherine Gleeson is the principal of St Michaels, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to St Michaels?
St Michaels has 116 pupils: 62 boys and 54 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is St Michaels a mixed school?
Yes. St Michaels takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of St Michaels?
St Michaels has a Church of Ireland ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does St Michaels teach through Irish?
No. St Michaels teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is St Michaels a DEIS school?
No. St Michaels is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read St Michaels's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by St Michaels's roll number, 12834S, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near St Michaels?
The closest is Limerick School Project. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 33 schools in Limerick · Every school in Co. Limerick

Closest schools

St Michaels compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
St MichaelsThis school 116 Mixed Church of Ireland No No
Limerick School ProjectLimerick 300 m 203 Mixed Multi-denominational No No
An Mhodh ScoilLuimneach 400 m 578 Mixed Catholic Yes No
St Michaels NSLimerick 500 m 126 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Scoil IosagainLimerick 500 m 222 Boys Catholic No Yes
St Augustines Special SchoolLimerick 500 m 24 Mostly boys Catholic No No
Presentation Primary SchoolLimerick 500 m 279 Mostly girls Catholic No Yes

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Contact

11 Barrington Street
Limerick
V94A0K7

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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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