Scoil Iosagain

Thurles, Co. Tipperary

124 pupilsMixedCatholic

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Scoil Iosagain is a primary school in Thurles, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E41 DY88). Alma Quinn is the principal of Scoil Iosagain, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
124
Boys and girls
Mixed · 68 boys, 56 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
19677R

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Scoil Iosagain?
Scoil Iosagain is a primary school in Thurles, Co. Tipperary (Eircode E41 DY88).
Who is the principal of Scoil Iosagain?
Alma Quinn is the principal of Scoil Iosagain, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Iosagain?
Scoil Iosagain has 124 pupils: 68 boys and 56 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Iosagain a mixed school?
Yes. Scoil Iosagain takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Iosagain?
Scoil Iosagain has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Iosagain teach through Irish?
No. Scoil Iosagain teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Iosagain a DEIS school?
No. Scoil Iosagain is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Scoil Iosagain's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Iosagain's roll number, 19677R, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Iosagain?
The closest is Scoil Naomh Cualán. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 27 schools in Thurles · Every school in Co. Tipperary

Closest schools

Scoil Iosagain compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Scoil IosagainThis school 124 Mixed Catholic No No
Scoil Naomh CualánThurles 6.7 km 198 Mixed Catholic No No
S N na hInseThurles 7.7 km 83 Mixed Catholic No No
Ballycahill NSThurles 7.9 km 49 Mixed Catholic No No
SN Cill ChuiminThurles 8.5 km 22 Mixed Catholic No No
SN Teampall DoireNenagh 8.9 km 104 Mixed Catholic No No
Rossmore National SchoolCashel 9.6 km 83 Mixed Catholic No No

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Contact

Upperchurch
Thurles
Co. Tipperary
E41DY88

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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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