School Catchment Areas: Co. Kilkenny
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School Catchment in Co. Kilkenny, Leinster
School catchment areas in Kilkenny affect property values and family decisions. Schools in Kilkenny are concentrated around Kilkenny, Callan, Castlecomer, with school transport serving more remote areas. PropertyPack maps the nearest primary and secondary schools to any Eircode in Kilkenny, including school type, patronage body, and distance, helping families make informed decisions about where to buy.
location_onCo. 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.
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| School | Patronage | Pupils |
|---|---|---|
| St Canices Central N S | Catholic | 645 |
| Gaelscoil OsraiGaelscoil | Catholic | 442 |
| Scoil Mhuire | Catholic | 420 |
| St Mary's National School | Catholic | 414 |
| Bunscoil McAuley Rice | Catholic | 412 |
| S N Padraig Naofa | Catholic | 341 |
| Scoil Naomh Eoin Dea | Catholic | 331 |
| S N Baile An Phiull | Catholic | 270 |
| Scoil MhuireDEIS | Catholic | 260 |
| Scoil Iognaid De Ris | Catholic | 255 |
Department of Education enrolment data, 2024/25.
Largest Secondary Schools
15 in county| School | Patronage | Pupils |
|---|---|---|
| Abbey Community College | Inter Denominational | 1,004 |
| Presentation Secondary School | Catholic · Girls | 972 |
| Loreto Secondary School | Catholic · Girls | 947 |
| Kilkenny College | Church Of Ireland | 928 |
| St Kieran's College | Catholic · Boys | 831 |
| Christian Brothers College Kilkenny | Catholic · Boys | 816 |
| Coláiste Abhainn Rí | Catholic | 706 |
| Coláiste MhuireDEIS | Multi Denominational | 659 |
| Community SchoolDEIS | Inter Denominational | 634 |
| Grennan CollegeDEIS | Multi Denominational | 334 |
Department of Education enrolment data, 2025/26 provisional.
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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.
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PropertyPack sources school catchment data from official Irish government agencies. School data comes from the Department of Education. All data is specific to your exact Eircode in Kilkenny.
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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