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The facts

Special classes

2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

• 1 × ASD Early Intervention
• 1 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders

Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.

The area around this school

School planning area: Shannon. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.

Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district V14 (Shannon) was €272,500 in 2025. That is up 94.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Clenagh at -2.64 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 31% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

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Other schools in Shannon

• Ballycar N S Primary school, Clare
• Cratloe N S Primary school, Clare
• Kilkishen N S Primary school, Clare
• Naomh Tola Primary school, Clare
• S N Cill Muire Primary school, Clare
• S N Cluain Muinge Primary school, Clare
• Scoil Na Maighdine Mhuire Primary school, Clare
• Shannon Airport 1 N S Primary school, Clare
• Shannon Airport No 2 Ns Primary school, Clare
• Shannon Comprehensive School Secondary school, Clare
• Sixmilebridge N S Primary school, Clare
• St Aidans Ns Primary school, Clare