How many pupils go to Killaloe Boys NS?

Killaloe Boys NS has 104 pupils: 104 boys, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Killaloe Boys NS a mixed school?

No. Killaloe Boys NS is a boys' school.

What is the ethos of Killaloe Boys NS?

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

Does Killaloe Boys NS teach through Irish?

No. Killaloe Boys NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Killaloe Boys NS a DEIS school?

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

Where can I read Killaloe Boys NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Killaloe Boys NS's roll number, 15370R, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Killaloe Boys NS?

The closest is Mercy Convent Killaloe. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Killaloe Boys NS

Killaloe, Co. Clare

104 pupilsBoysCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Killaloe Boys NS is a primary school in Killaloe, Co. Clare (Eircode V94 D590). Kieran Corcoran is the principal of Killaloe Boys NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 104
Boys and girls: Boys only · 104 boys
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 15370R

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 Killaloe Boys NS?: Killaloe Boys NS is a primary school in Killaloe, Co. Clare (Eircode V94 D590).
Who is the principal of Killaloe Boys NS?: Kieran Corcoran is the principal of Killaloe Boys NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Killaloe Boys NS?: Killaloe Boys NS has 104 pupils: 104 boys, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Killaloe Boys NS a mixed school?: No. Killaloe Boys NS is a boys' school.
What is the ethos of Killaloe Boys NS?: Killaloe Boys NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Killaloe Boys NS teach through Irish?: No. Killaloe Boys NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Killaloe Boys NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Killaloe Boys NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Killaloe Boys NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Killaloe Boys NS's roll number, 15370R, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Killaloe Boys NS?: The closest is Mercy Convent Killaloe. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Killaloe Boys NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Killaloe Boys NSThis school		104	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
Mercy Convent KillaloeKillaloe	300 m	97	Mostly girls	Catholic	No	Yes
SN Baile an AthaBallina	900 m	404	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Boher NSKillaloe PO	5.2 km	113	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
S N Baile na hInseBirdhill	5.9 km	95	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Birdhill NSKillaloe	6.4 km	104	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Baile an DroichidO'Brien's Bridge	7.2 km	107	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Contact

Convent Hill
Killaloe
Co. Clare
V94D590

Principal: Kieran Corcoran on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 061 376 407
Email: [email protected]
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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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