Revealed: Kilkenny school deemed ‘among very top’ of schools in Ireland

Duiske College is celebrating an outstanding national achievement after being ranked third in Ireland among mixed secondary schools for progression to third-level education in the Irish Times School Progression (Feeder Schools) tables.

This prestigious ranking places Graignamanagh's Duiske College among the very top mixed schools in the country.

The Irish Times progression charts analyse how students advance from second-level education to universities and other third-level institutions, using official State and CAO data.

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The rankings are widely regarded as one of the most reliable indicators of post-school outcomes in Irish education.

Under the leadership of Principal Georgina Murphy, Duiske College has continued to place strong emphasis on academic excellence, personalised student support and high-quality guidance.

Speaking following the publication of the rankings, Ms Murphy said: “We are extremely proud of this achievement. Being ranked third among mixed schools nationally is a testament to the hard work of our students, the dedication of our staff and the strong partnership we have with parents and our wider community.”

Duiske College has built a reputation for fostering ambition and confidence in its students, supporting them in progressing to a wide range of third-level pathways that best suit their abilities and aspirations.

This latest recognition highlights the school’s ongoing commitment to excellence and confirms Duiske College’s position as a leading centre of learning not just locally, but nationally.