Is Dromclough NS a mixed school?

Yes. Dromclough NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Dromclough NS?

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

Does Dromclough NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Dromclough NS a DEIS school?

No. Dromclough NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Dromclough NS?

The closest is SN Cill Cruinn. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Dromclough NS

Listowel, Co. Kerry

192 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Dromclough NS is a primary school in Listowel, Co. Kerry (Eircode V31 W640). Dromclough NS has 192 pupils: 109 boys and 83 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 192
Boys and girls: Mixed · 109 boys, 83 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 19957A

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Questions parents ask

Where is Dromclough NS?: Dromclough NS is a primary school in Listowel, Co. Kerry (Eircode V31 W640).
How many pupils go to Dromclough NS?: Dromclough NS has 192 pupils: 109 boys and 83 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Dromclough NS a mixed school?: Yes. Dromclough NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Dromclough NS?: Dromclough NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Dromclough NS teach through Irish?: No. Dromclough NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Dromclough NS a DEIS school?: No. Dromclough NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Dromclough NS?: The closest is SN Cill Cruinn. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Dromclough NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Dromclough NSThis school		192	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Cill CruinnListowel	3.2 km	97	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Listowel Presentation PrimaryListowel	5.0 km	186	Girls	Catholic	No	Yes
Nano Nagle N SchoolListowel	5.0 km	96	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Realt na MaidneListowel	5.4 km	166	Boys	Catholic	No	Yes
Gaelscoil Lios TuathailLios Tuathail	5.6 km	136	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	Yes
SN Mhuire de LourdesLixnaw	6.2 km	104	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Co. Kerry
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