Coláiste Cois Siúire
Coláiste Cois Siúire is a secondary school in Kilkenny. 167 pupils, Multi-denominational ethos, 1 special class, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational |
| Patron | Kilkenny & Carlow ETB |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 167 (105 boys, 62 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 70620C |
| Eircode | X91Y168 |
| Address | Mooncoin, Co Kilkenny |
Special classes
1 special class sanctioned for 26/27:
- 1 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
This is the school's first special class.
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: Mooncoin. 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 X91 (Waterford) was €316,000 in 2025. That is up 59.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Portnascully at -2.72 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 33% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Conor Power |
|---|---|
| Phone | 051895112 |
| info@colaistecoissiuire.ie | |
| Local authority | Kilkenny County Council |
Other schools in Mooncoin
- Carigeen N S Primary school, Kilkenny
- Scoil Mhuire Primary school, Kilkenny
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.