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Best Schools in Co. Kilkenny

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About Kilkenny

Best Schools in Co. Kilkenny

PropertyPack provides a comprehensive 18-section property report for any address in Kilkenny, Leinster. With a population of 104,000+ and a landscape characterised by rich agricultural lowlands with medieval heritage along the River Nore, Kilkenny presents unique property risk factors that our data-driven analysis covers in depth, from flood risk along the Nore, Suir and Barrow to BER ratings, crime statistics, and school catchment data.

Co. Kilkenny at a Glance

Population
104,000
Province
Leinster
Coastline
Inland county
Character
Mixed Urban / Rural
Main Rivers
Nore, Suir, Barrow
Median Price (2026)
€317,181 (+1.4% YoY)
Radon (of homes tested)
13.3% at/above 200 Bq/m³
Recorded Flood Events
144
Mica/Pyrite (DCB Scheme)
Not designated

Sources: Property Price Register (sales to 2026); EPA radon measurements to 2019 (self-selected sample, % of homes tested, not prevalence); past flood events derived from OPW floodinfo.ie data; DCB scheme designations via gov.ie.

Major Towns

KilkennyCallanCastlecomerThomastown
Department of Education Data

Schools in Co. Kilkenny

Co. Kilkenny has 75 primary and 15 secondary schools on the Department of Education register. The largest by enrolment are listed below. A PropertyPack report shows the schools closest to any specific address.

75

Primary schools

15

Secondary schools

19,789

Pupils enrolled

Largest Primary Schools

75 in county
SchoolPatronagePupils
St Canices Central N SCatholic645
Gaelscoil OsraiGaelscoilCatholic442
Scoil MhuireCatholic420
St Mary's National SchoolCatholic414
Bunscoil McAuley RiceCatholic412
S N Padraig NaofaCatholic341
Scoil Naomh Eoin DeaCatholic331
S N Baile An PhiullCatholic270
Scoil MhuireDEISCatholic260
Scoil Iognaid De RisCatholic255

Department of Education enrolment data, 2024/25.

Largest Secondary Schools

15 in county
SchoolPatronagePupils
Abbey Community CollegeInter Denominational1,004
Presentation Secondary SchoolCatholic · Girls972
Loreto Secondary SchoolCatholic · Girls947
Kilkenny CollegeChurch Of Ireland928
St Kieran's CollegeCatholic · Boys831
Christian Brothers College KilkennyCatholic · Boys816
Coláiste Abhainn RíCatholic706
Coláiste MhuireDEISMulti Denominational659
Community SchoolDEISInter Denominational634
Grennan CollegeDEISMulti Denominational334

Department of Education enrolment data, 2025/26 provisional.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Best Schools in Kilkenny: FAQs

What does a PropertyPack report cover for Kilkenny properties?

A PropertyPack report for any Kilkenny address covers 18 risk categories: flood risk (OPW data), radon levels (EPA data), BER ratings (SEAI), property prices (Property Price Register), crime statistics (CSO), school catchment, broadband speeds, planning applications, air quality, noise levels, and more. Each check runs for the Eircode you enter, with the data's confidence level labelled where a source is only published at county or division level.

How much does a property report for Kilkenny cost?

The full 18-check PDF report for any Kilkenny address costs €29. House-hunting across several properties? A 3-report bundle is €59 and a 5-report bundle is €79. You see a free snapshot first, no card needed.

Where does PropertyPack get its best schools data for Kilkenny?

PropertyPack sources best schools data from official Irish government agencies. Data is compiled from multiple official sources. All data is specific to your exact Eircode in Kilkenny.

Which areas of Kilkenny have the lowest property risk?

Risk levels vary across Kilkenny depending on which factor you're considering. Properties away from Nore, Suir and Barrow flood plains have lower flood risk. For radon, 13.3% of homes tested in Kilkenny measured over the Reference Level. The EPA's map shows which areas are classified as High Radon Areas. Well-established residential areas in Kilkenny, Callan, Castlecomer tend to have better broadband, lower crime, and closer school access. PropertyPack helps you compare specific locations within Kilkenny across 18 risk categories.

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