How many pupils go to An Mhodh Scoil?

An Mhodh Scoil has 578 pupils: 276 boys and 302 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is An Mhodh Scoil a mixed school?

Yes. An Mhodh Scoil takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of An Mhodh Scoil?

An Mhodh Scoil has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does An Mhodh Scoil teach through Irish?

Yes. An Mhodh Scoil is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is An Mhodh Scoil a DEIS school?

No. An Mhodh Scoil is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read An Mhodh Scoil's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by An Mhodh Scoil's roll number, 19894C, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near An Mhodh Scoil?

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

An Mhodh Scoil

Luimneach, Co. Limerick

578 pupilsMixedCatholicIrish-medium

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At a glance

An Mhodh Scoil is a primary school in Luimneach, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 W891). Éibhear Ó Déaghaidh is the principal of An Mhodh Scoil, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 578
Boys and girls: Mixed · 276 boys, 302 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19894C

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 An Mhodh Scoil?: An Mhodh Scoil is a primary school in Luimneach, Co. Limerick (Eircode V94 W891).
Who is the principal of An Mhodh Scoil?: Éibhear Ó Déaghaidh is the principal of An Mhodh Scoil, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to An Mhodh Scoil?: An Mhodh Scoil has 578 pupils: 276 boys and 302 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is An Mhodh Scoil a mixed school?: Yes. An Mhodh Scoil takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of An Mhodh Scoil?: An Mhodh Scoil has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does An Mhodh Scoil teach through Irish?: Yes. An Mhodh Scoil is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is An Mhodh Scoil a DEIS school?: No. An Mhodh Scoil is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read An Mhodh Scoil's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by An Mhodh Scoil's roll number, 19894C, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near An Mhodh Scoil?: The closest is Limerick School Project. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

An Mhodh Scoil compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
An Mhodh ScoilThis school		578	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Limerick School ProjectLimerick	200 m	203	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
St MichaelsLimerick	400 m	116	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Scoil Mathair deLimerick City	400 m	362	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Catherine Mc Auley Sp SLimerick	800 m	278	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Mid West School for the DeafLimerick	900 m	44	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
St Michaels NSLimerick	900 m	126	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Ascaill Uí Chonaill
Luimneach
V94W891

Principal: Éibhear Ó Déaghaidh on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 061 315 827
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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