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St Brigids Infant N S

St Brigids Infant N S is a primary school in Dublin. 140 pupils, Catholic ethos, 2 special classes, oversubscribed last year, DEIS.

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The facts

TypePrimary school
GenderMixed
EthosCatholic
PatronArchbishop of Dublin
FeesFree
Enrolment140 (65 boys, 75 girls) 2025/26
Language of instructionEnglish Medium School
DEISYes — this school is in the DEIS programme
Roll number20029M
EircodeD11F992
AddressWellmount Avenue, Finglas West, Dublin 11

Getting in

Oversubscribed last year. The notice carries a previous-year breakdown, which schools only have to publish when more people applied than there were places.

Places in the coming year68
Places last year4
Applications last year29
Waiting list22
Applications open06 October 2025

notice gives places only, no previous-year breakdown.

Read the school's Annual Admission Notice ↗ (2026/27)

Ireland has no catchment areas. A place depends on the school's own oversubscription criteria — siblings, feeder school, parish, distance, date of application — not on where you live. Read the admissions policy for those.

Special classes

2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:

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: Scribblestown / Finglas West. 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 D11 (Dublin 11) was €355,000 in 2025. That is up 54.3% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.

Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Finglas South A at -14.71 (Disadvantaged), where 0 is the national average. 18% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.

Contact

PrincipalSiobhan Ryan
Phone018348770
Emailinfo@stbrigidsinfantschool.ie
Local authorityDublin City Council

Other schools in Scribblestown / Finglas West

How we know

DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.