Scoil Mhichil

Kilrush, Co. Clare

66 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Scoil Mhichil is a primary school in Kilrush, Co. Clare (Eircode V15 W892). Ann Marie Donnelly is the principal of Scoil Mhichil, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
66
Boys and girls
Mixed · 27 boys, 39 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
20434V

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 Scoil Mhichil?
Scoil Mhichil is a primary school in Kilrush, Co. Clare (Eircode V15 W892).
Who is the principal of Scoil Mhichil?
Ann Marie Donnelly is the principal of Scoil Mhichil, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Scoil Mhichil?
Scoil Mhichil has 66 pupils: 27 boys and 39 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Scoil Mhichil a mixed school?
Yes. Scoil Mhichil takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Scoil Mhichil?
Scoil Mhichil has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Scoil Mhichil teach through Irish?
No. Scoil Mhichil teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Scoil Mhichil a DEIS school?
No. Scoil Mhichil is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Scoil Mhichil's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Scoil Mhichil's roll number, 20434V, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Scoil Mhichil?
The closest is Kilmihil NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 12 schools in Kilrush · Every school in Co. Clare

Closest schools

Scoil Mhichil compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Scoil MhichilThis school 66 Mixed Catholic No No
Kilmihil NSKilmihil 3.5 km 96 Mixed Catholic No No
Coore National SchoolEnnis 6.8 km 30 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Cooraclare B NSKilrush 7.5 km 78 Mixed Catholic No No
Mullach NSEnnis 7.6 km 53 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Annagh NSMiltown Malbay 9.3 km 81 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Clohanes NSMullagh 9.4 km 22 Mixed Catholic No No

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Contact

Cahermurphy
Kilmihil
Kilrush
V15W892

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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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