Divine Mercy Junior National School

Lucan, Co. Dublin

204 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

At a glance

Divine Mercy Junior National School is a primary school in Lucan, Co. Dublin (Eircode K78 FW98). Divine Mercy Junior National School has 204 pupils: 97 boys and 107 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils
204
Boys and girls
Mixed · 97 boys, 107 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
19865S

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Questions parents ask

Where is Divine Mercy Junior National School?
Divine Mercy Junior National School is a primary school in Lucan, Co. Dublin (Eircode K78 FW98).
How many pupils go to Divine Mercy Junior National School?
Divine Mercy Junior National School has 204 pupils: 97 boys and 107 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Divine Mercy Junior National School a mixed school?
Yes. Divine Mercy Junior National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Divine Mercy Junior National School?
Divine Mercy Junior National School has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Divine Mercy Junior National School teach through Irish?
No. Divine Mercy Junior National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Divine Mercy Junior National School a DEIS school?
Yes. Divine Mercy Junior National School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
What other primary schools are near Divine Mercy Junior National School?
The closest is Divine Mercy Senior National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 17 schools in Lucan · DEIS primary schools in Co. Dublin · Every school in Co. Dublin

Closest schools

Divine Mercy Junior National School compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Divine Mercy Junior National SchoolThis school 204 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Divine Mercy Senior National SchoolLucan 100 m 274 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Lucan Community National SchoolLucan 400 m 375 Mixed Multi-denominational No No
St Peter Apostle Sen NSDublin 22 1000 m 278 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Neillstown NSDublin 22 1.1 km 231 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Lucan East ETNSLucan 1.1 km 416 Mixed Multi-denominational No Yes
Griffeen Valley Educate Together NSLucan 1.2 km 466 Mixed Multi-denominational No No

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Contact

Lynch's Lane
Lucan
Co. Dublin
K78FW98

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Next school holidays

  • In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
  • In 11 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
  • In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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