Convent Of Mercy National School, Kilrush
Kilrush, Co. Clare, V15HX06
Mixed primary school with special classes, 329 pupils (2025/26), DEIS school, Catholic ethos, patron Bishop of Killaloe.
1 planning application at the school, the latest in July 2017.
Planning at the school 1 application
Applications on the school grounds, next to the school and about a school (extensions, prefabs, classrooms, halls), or naming the school within 1.5 km. Every year on record.
Where it is school grounds outlined
Outline: the school grounds as mapped on OpenStreetMap. Dots: planning applications at the school.
Enrolment 2 years on record
| Year | Pupils | Girls | Boys | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 337 | 178 | 159 | — |
| 2025/26 | 329 | 169 | 160 | -8 |
Enrolment as returned to the Department of Education each September.
About the school
- Roll number
- 20041C
- Level
- Primary school
- Type
- Ordinary with Special Classes
- Boys, girls or mixed
- Mixed
- Ethos and patron
- Catholic ethos, patron Bishop of Killaloe
- DEIS
- Yes
- Teaching through Irish
- No subjects through Irish
- Address
- Kilrush, Co. Clare, V15HX06
Inspection reports
The Department of Education's Inspectorate publishes its reports on gov.ie. See this school's inspection reports on gov.ie (the Department's search, roll number 20041C).
Planning applications within 100 m of the school grounds 13 applications in the last 10 years
- GrantedKilkee Road , Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- CommencedBack Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedHenry Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare.
- GrantedHenry Street/Vandeleur Street , Kilrush , Co. Clare
- CommencedO'Dea's Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedBack Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedKilkee Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- GrantedParochial House , Toler Street , Kilrush
Building work started within 100 m of the school grounds 5 commencement notices
- CommencedBack Road , Kilrush , Co Clare
- CommencedCorner House , Creegh South , Cree Co Clare
- CommencedKILRUSH HEALTH CENTRE, FAHY'S ROAD,, Kilrush, Clare, V15 FV18
- CommencedBack Road, Kilrush, Clare, V15 HX06
- CommencedClohanmore , Cree , Kilrush
Source: Department of Education · fetched 27 Sept 2026 · Data on Individual Schools, 2025/26
Source: OpenStreetMap (school grounds) · fetched 27 Sept 2026
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Planning report for Convent Of Mercy National School, Kilrush
Every application, appeal and deadline within 500 m, with zoning and heritage, in one report.
No account, no payment. Not a statutory planning search.
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