Mol an Óige Community National School

Ennistymon, Co. Clare

158 pupilsMixedMulti-denominationalDEIS

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At a glance

Mol an Óige Community National School is a primary school in Ennistymon, Co. Clare (Eircode V95 D372). Hillary Dowling is the principal of Mol an Óige Community National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
158
Boys and girls
Mixed · 80 boys, 78 girls
Ethos
Multi-denominational
Language
English-medium
DEIS
Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
20313J

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 Mol an Óige Community National School?
Mol an Óige Community National School is a primary school in Ennistymon, Co. Clare (Eircode V95 D372).
Who is the principal of Mol an Óige Community National School?
Hillary Dowling is the principal of Mol an Óige Community National School, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Mol an Óige Community National School?
Mol an Óige Community National School has 158 pupils: 80 boys and 78 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Mol an Óige Community National School a mixed school?
Yes. Mol an Óige Community National School takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Mol an Óige Community National School?
Mol an Óige Community National School has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Mol an Óige Community National School teach through Irish?
No. Mol an Óige Community National School teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Mol an Óige Community National School a DEIS school?
Yes. Mol an Óige Community National School is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Mol an Óige Community National School's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Mol an Óige Community National School's roll number, 20313J, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Mol an Óige Community National School?
The closest is Ennistymon National School. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 3 schools in Ennistymon · Multi-denominational schools in Co. Clare · DEIS primary schools in Co. Clare · Every school in Co. Clare

Closest schools

Mol an Óige Community National School compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Mol an Óige Community National SchoolThis school 158 Mixed Multi-denominational No Yes
Ennistymon National SchoolEnnistymon 300 m 64 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Saint Marys NS LahinchLahinch 3.5 km 166 Mixed Catholic No No
Forgleann NSLahinch 3.9 km 7 Mostly boys Catholic No Yes
SN Colm CilleEnnistymon 4.5 km 58 Mixed Catholic No No
SN Aibhistin NaofaKilshanny 4.8 km 21 Mixed Catholic No No
S N Iosef NaofaAn Leacht 5.0 km 29 Mixed Catholic Yes No

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Contact

Glencree
Ennistymon
Co. Clare
V95D372

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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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