Hospital NS

Hospital, Co. Limerick

156 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Hospital NS is a primary school in Hospital, Co. Limerick (Eircode V35 PX34). Brendan Moloney is the principal of Hospital NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
156
Boys and girls
Mixed · 97 boys, 59 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
19952N

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 Hospital NS?
Hospital NS is a primary school in Hospital, Co. Limerick (Eircode V35 PX34).
Who is the principal of Hospital NS?
Brendan Moloney is the principal of Hospital NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Hospital NS?
Hospital NS has 156 pupils: 97 boys and 59 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Hospital NS a mixed school?
Yes. Hospital NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Hospital NS?
Hospital NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Hospital NS teach through Irish?
No. Hospital NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Hospital NS a DEIS school?
No. Hospital NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Hospital NS's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Hospital NS's roll number, 19952N, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Hospital NS?
The closest is Scoil Nais Cnoc Aine. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 2 schools in Hospital · Every school in Co. Limerick

Closest schools

Hospital NS compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Hospital NSThis school 156 Mixed Catholic No No
Scoil Nais Cnoc AineHospital 2.9 km 200 Mixed Catholic No No
Scoil Baile an AirdHerbertstown 4.8 km 83 Mixed Catholic No No
Kilteely NSKilteely 5.2 km 32 Mixed Catholic No No
SN Loch GuirBruff 5.8 km 6 Girls Catholic No Yes
St Ailbe's National SchoolTipperary 6.0 km 122 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Scoil Cnoc Loinge BKnocklong 6.0 km 72 Mixed Catholic No Yes

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Contact

Castlefarm
Hospital
Co. Limerick
V35PX34

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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

These dates are set for every primary school in Ireland. Check with Hospital NS for any extra days off and the last day in June. Get reminders · All term dates · Add to Google Calendar