How many pupils go to Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn?

Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn has 415 pupils: 208 boys and 207 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn a mixed school?

Yes. Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn?

Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn teach through Irish?

Yes. Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn a DEIS school?

No. Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn's roll number, 19631Q, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn?

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

Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn

Trá Lí, Co. Kerry

415 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

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At a glance

Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn is a primary school in Trá Lí, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 Y973). Liam Ó Conchubhair is the principal of Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 415
Boys and girls: Mixed · 208 boys, 207 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19631Q

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 Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn?: Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn is a primary school in Trá Lí, Co. Kerry (Eircode V92 Y973).
Who is the principal of Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn?: Liam Ó Conchubhair is the principal of Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn?: Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn has 415 pupils: 208 boys and 207 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn a mixed school?: Yes. Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn?: Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn teach through Irish?: Yes. Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn a DEIS school?: No. Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn's roll number, 19631Q, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn?: The closest is Tralee Educate Together NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

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Gaelscoil Mhic Easmainn compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gaelscoil Mhic EasmainnThis school		415	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Tralee Educate Together NSTralee	400 m	88	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	Yes
S N Mhuire na mBraithreTralee	1.3 km	414	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St Johns Parochial SchoolTralee	1.6 km	61	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	Yes
SN Lios TeilicTralee	1.6 km	211	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil EoinTralee	1.7 km	589	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Scoil MhuireTralee	1.8 km	378	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Ráth Rónáin
Trá Lí
Co. Chiarraí
V92Y973

Principal: Liam Ó Conchubhair on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 066 712 1394
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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