How many pupils go to Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige?

Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige has 441 pupils: 225 boys and 216 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige a mixed school?

Yes. Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige?

Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige teach through Irish?

Yes. Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.

Is Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige a DEIS school?

No. Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige is not part of the DEIS programme.

Where can I read Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige's roll number, 20487T, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige?

The closest is St Marys Central NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige

Bác 14, Co. Dublin

441 pupilsMixedMulti-denominationalIrish-medium

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At a glance

Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige is a primary school in Bác 14, Co. Dublin (Eircode D14 N960). Aisling Uí Fhéich is the principal of Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 441
Boys and girls: Mixed · 225 boys, 216 girls
Ethos: Multi-denominational
Language: Irish-medium (all subjects through Irish)
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 20487T

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 Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige?: Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige is a primary school in Bác 14, Co. Dublin (Eircode D14 N960).
Who is the principal of Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige?: Aisling Uí Fhéich is the principal of Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige?: Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige has 441 pupils: 225 boys and 216 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige a mixed school?: Yes. Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige?: Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige has a Multi-denominational ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige teach through Irish?: Yes. Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige is an Irish-medium school (gaelscoil), so pupils learn all subjects through Irish.
Is Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige a DEIS school?: No. Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige's roll number, 20487T, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige?: The closest is St Marys Central NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Gaelscoil na Fuinseoige compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Gaelscoil na FuinseoigeThis school		441	Mixed	Multi-denominational	Yes	No
St Marys Central NSDublin 4	500 m	588	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Sandford Parish National SchoolDublin 6	600 m	196	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No
Gaelscoil Lios na nOgDublin 6	1.2 km	188	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
SN BrighdeDublin 6	1.2 km	358	Mixed	Catholic	Yes	No
Shellybanks Educate Together National SchoolDublin 4	1.4 km	333	Mixed	Multi-denominational	No	No
Kildare Place NSDublin 6	1.5 km	189	Mixed	Church of Ireland	No	No

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Contact

Páirc Finsbury
Baile an Teampaill
Bác 14
D14N960

Principal: Aisling Uí Fhéich on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 01 298 9851
Email: [email protected]
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Next school holidays

In 9 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 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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