Enrolment
St. Michael’s National School
ANNUAL ADMISSION NOTICE
in respect of admissions to the 2026/27 school year
Admission Policy and Application Form
A copy of the school’s Admission Policy and the for the 2026/2027 is available to download below.
Application Forms for Admission to Mainstream and Special Class are available on request by emailing stmichaelshscl19@gmail.com or a hard copy is available by contacting the school:
St. Michael’s N.S., Station Road, Cootehill, Co. Cavan. H16 P304
Admissions to the 2026/2027 school year
The following are the dates applicable for admission to Junior Infants:
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The school will commence accepting applications for admission on |
13th February 2026 |
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The school shall cease accepting applications for admission on |
27th February 2026 |
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The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application is |
6th March 2026 |
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The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission is |
13th March 2026 |
Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn
Note: the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s Admission Policy.
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Special Class Application and Decision Dates for admission to the 2026/27 school year
The following are the dates applicable for admission to the school’s special class which caters for children with autism:
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The school will commence accepting applications for admission to the special class on |
13th February 2026
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The school shall cease accepting applications for admission to the special class on |
27th February 2026 |
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The date by which applicants will be notified of the decision on their application for admission to the special class is |
6th March 2026 |
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The period within which applicants must confirm acceptance of an offer of admission to the special class is* |
13th March 2026 |
Failure to accept an offer within the prescribed period above may result in the offer being withdrawn.
Note: the school will consider and issue decisions on late applications in accordance with the school’s Admission Policy.
Number of places being made available in the 2026/27 school year
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The number of available places in Junior Infants |
40 |
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The number of places being made available in the special class catering for children with Autism. |
6 |

