Written answers
Tuesday, 11 October 2022
Department of Education and Skills
Departmental Data
Peadar Tóibín (Meath West, Aontú)
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144. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills the total number of gaelscoileanna currently operational in the State. [50003/22]
Norma Foley (Kerry, Fianna Fail)
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For academic year 2021-2022, the most recent year we have published data, there were 252 Gaelscoileanna in the State.
The figure for Gaelscoileanna is the number of mainstream primary schools which have "All Subjects Through Irish" as their Irish Classification Description.
This figures are collated from the relevant, Primary Data on Individual Schools, tables published on the DES website and can be found at the link below;
www.gov.ie/en/collection/63363b-data-on-individual-schools/
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