Kilbeg NS

Carlanstown, Co. Meath

85 pupilsMixedCatholic

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At a glance

Kilbeg NS is a primary school in Carlanstown, Co. Meath (Eircode A82 T657). Louise O'Connor is the principal of Kilbeg NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
85
Boys and girls
Mixed · 47 boys, 38 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
11039O

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 Kilbeg NS?
Kilbeg NS is a primary school in Carlanstown, Co. Meath (Eircode A82 T657).
Who is the principal of Kilbeg NS?
Louise O'Connor is the principal of Kilbeg NS, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to Kilbeg NS?
Kilbeg NS has 85 pupils: 47 boys and 38 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Kilbeg NS a mixed school?
Yes. Kilbeg NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Kilbeg NS?
Kilbeg NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Kilbeg NS teach through Irish?
No. Kilbeg NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Kilbeg NS a DEIS school?
No. Kilbeg NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read Kilbeg NS's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by Kilbeg NS's roll number, 11039O, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near Kilbeg NS?
The closest is SN Muire. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: Every school in Co. Meath

Closest schools

Kilbeg NS compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
Kilbeg NSThis school 85 Mixed Catholic No No
SN MuireKells 4.1 km 165 Mixed Catholic No No
Scoil Eoin BáisteKells 5.1 km 123 Mixed Catholic No No
Castletown NSNavan 5.9 km 102 Mixed Catholic No No
SN MhuireCeannanus Mor 6.2 km 122 Mixed Catholic No No
Kilmainham Wood NSKells 6.3 km 118 Mixed Catholic No Yes
Ughtyneill NSMoynalty 6.3 km 31 Mixed Catholic No No

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Contact

Kilbeg
Thomastown
Carlanstown
Co. Meath
A82T657

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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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