How many pupils go to Killeenduff NS?

Killeenduff NS has 20 pupils: 7 boys and 13 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Is Killeenduff NS a mixed school?

Yes. Killeenduff NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Killeenduff NS?

Killeenduff NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.

Does Killeenduff NS teach through Irish?

No. Killeenduff NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.

Is Killeenduff NS a DEIS school?

Yes. Killeenduff NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.

Where can I read Killeenduff NS's inspection reports?

The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Killeenduff NS's roll number, 09691F, or use the link on this page.

What other primary schools are near Killeenduff NS?

The closest is Owenbeg NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Killeenduff NS

Easkey, Co. Sligo

20 pupilsMixedCatholicDEIS

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At a glance

Killeenduff NS is a primary school in Easkey, Co. Sligo (Eircode F26 KX78). Michael McConigley is the principal of Killeenduff NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils: 20
Boys and girls: Mixed · 7 boys, 13 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: Yes, part of the DEIS programme
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 09691F

Inspection reports for this school from the Department of Education, on gov.ie

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Starting junior infants in September 2027

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Questions parents ask

Where is Killeenduff NS?: Killeenduff NS is a primary school in Easkey, Co. Sligo (Eircode F26 KX78).
Who is the principal of Killeenduff NS?: Michael McConigley is the principal of Killeenduff NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Killeenduff NS?: Killeenduff NS has 20 pupils: 7 boys and 13 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Killeenduff NS a mixed school?: Yes. Killeenduff NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Killeenduff NS?: Killeenduff NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Killeenduff NS teach through Irish?: No. Killeenduff NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Killeenduff NS a DEIS school?: Yes. Killeenduff NS is part of the DEIS programme, which gives extra support to schools in disadvantaged areas.
Where can I read Killeenduff NS's inspection reports?: The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Killeenduff NS's roll number, 09691F, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Killeenduff NS?: The closest is Owenbeg NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Killeenduff NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Killeenduff NSThis school		20	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Owenbeg NSCulleens	3.3 km	36	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Dromore West CentralDromore West	4.5 km	90	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Rathlee NSEaskey	6.6 km	68	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Leaffoney NSKilglass	7.2 km	1	Girls	Church of Ireland	No	No
SN Naomh IosefTempleboy	7.8 km	29	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Kilglass NSEnniscrone	8.6 km	114	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes

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Contact

Killeenduff
Easkey
Co. Sligo
F26KX78

Principal: Michael McConigley on the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list
Phone: 096 49228
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.killeenduffns.ie
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Next school holidays

In 8 daysOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 9 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 18 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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