How many pupils go to Corpus Christi NS?

Corpus Christi NS has 403 pupils: 201 boys and 202 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Corpus Christi NS a mixed school?

Yes. Corpus Christi NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Corpus Christi NS?

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

Does Corpus Christi NS teach through Irish?

No. Corpus Christi NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Corpus Christi NS a DEIS school?

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

Where can I read Corpus Christi NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Corpus Christi NS's roll number, 19830W, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Corpus Christi NS?

The closest is Thomond Primary School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Corpus Christi NS

Limerick, Co. Limerick

403 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Corpus Christi NS is a primary school in Limerick, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 Y4CY). Tiernan O'Neill is the principal of Corpus Christi NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 403
Boys and girls: Mixed · 201 boys, 202 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19830W

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 Corpus Christi NS?: Corpus Christi NS is a primary school in Limerick, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 Y4CY).
Who is the principal of Corpus Christi NS?: Tiernan O'Neill is the principal of Corpus Christi NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Corpus Christi NS?: Corpus Christi NS has 403 pupils: 201 boys and 202 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Corpus Christi NS a mixed school?: Yes. Corpus Christi NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Corpus Christi NS?: Corpus Christi NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Corpus Christi NS teach through Irish?: No. Corpus Christi NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Corpus Christi NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Corpus Christi NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Corpus Christi NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Corpus Christi NS's roll number, 19830W, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Corpus Christi NS?: The closest is Thomond Primary School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Corpus Christi NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Corpus Christi NSThis school		403	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Thomond Primary SchoolLimerick	500 m	215	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Scoil Chriost Ri BLimerick	1.2 km	278	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
S N Muire na hEireannLimerick	1.2 km	262	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
J F K Memorial SchoolLimerick	1.7 km	218	Mostly boys	Catholic	No	No
Salesian Primary SchoolLimerick	1.9 km	361	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Mary's National SchoolLimerick	2.1 km	152	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Moyross
Limerick
V94Y4CY

Principal: Tiernan O'Neill on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 061 455 166
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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