Girls' schools in Ireland
Secondary schools for girls only, as listed by the Department of Education.
- 112 schools
- 68,568 students
- 24 counties
How to choose a secondary school
By county
- Carlow1 school
- Cavan1 school
- Clare1 school
- Cork16 schools
- Donegal1 school
- Dublin38 schools
- Galway2 schools
- Kerry5 schools
- Kildare3 schools
- Kilkenny2 schools
- Laois1 school
- Limerick4 schools
- Longford1 school
- Louth4 schools
- Mayo3 schools
- Meath4 schools
- Monaghan2 schools
- Offaly1 school
- Sligo1 school
- Tipperary7 schools
- Waterford4 schools
- Westmeath2 schools
- Wexford5 schools
- Wicklow3 schools
The largest
- Loreto Secondary School Balbriggan, Co. Dublin 1,220 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Coláiste Naomh Mhuire Naas, Co. Kildare 1,076 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Coláiste Mhuire Ennis, Co. Clare 1,013 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Presentation Secondary School Grogan's Road, Co. Wexford 996 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Coláiste Bríde Dublin 22, Co. Dublin 993 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Presentation Secondary School Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny 972 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Our Lady's College Drogheda, Co. Louth 965 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Loreto Secondary School Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny 947 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Loreto Secondary School Letterkenny, Co. Donegal 938 studentsGirlsSecondary
- St Angela's Secondary School Waterford, Co. Waterford 937 studentsGirlsSecondary
- St Joseph's College Lucan, Co. Dublin 934 studentsGirlsSecondary
- Loreto Secondary School Wexford, Co. Wexford 930 studentsGirlsSecondary
Quick answers
- How many girls' secondary schools are there in Ireland?
- There are 112 girls' secondary schools in Ireland, with 68,568 students between them, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
- Which county has the most girls' secondary schools?
- Co. Dublin, with 38 schools.
- What is the biggest of them?
- Loreto Secondary School in Co. Dublin, with 1,220 students.
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