St Josephs For Blind Ns
St Josephs For Blind Ns is a special school in DUBLIN 9. 48 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Special school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Archbishop of Dublin |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 48 (27 boys, 21 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 18417J |
| Eircode | D09C803 |
| Address | ST JOSEPHS SCHOOL FOR, VISUALLY IMPAIRED BOYS, DRUMCONDRA, DUBLIN 9 |
The area around this school
School planning area: Drumcondra / Marino / Dublin1. 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 D09 (Dublin 9) was €492,000 in 2025. That is up 24.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Drumcondra South A at 11.87 (Affluent), where 0 is the national average. 68% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Muriel Weekes |
|---|---|
| Phone | 018373696 |
| principal@stjosephsprimaryvi.ie | |
| Local authority | Dublin City Council |
Other schools in Drumcondra / Marino / Dublin1
- An Taonad Reamhscoile Special school, BAILE ATHA CLIATH 1
- Belvedere College S.J Secondary school, Dublin
- Central Infs School Primary school, Dublin
- Central Senior Mxd N S Primary school, Dublin
- Corpus Christi N S Primary school, Dublin
- Dominican College Secondary school, Dublin
- Drumcondra N S Primary school, Dublin
- Gaelscoil Cholaiste Mhuire Primary school, Dublin
- Gaelscoil Áine Primary school, Dublin
- Gardiner Street Convent Primary school, Dublin
- Grace Park Educate Together National School Primary school, Dublin
- Henrietta Street School Special school, Dublin 1
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.