Is Lisaniskey NS a mixed school?

Yes. Lisaniskey NS takes both boys and girls.

What is the ethos of Lisaniskey NS?

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

Does Lisaniskey NS teach through Irish?

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

Is Lisaniskey NS a DEIS school?

No. Lisaniskey NS is not part of the DEIS programme.

What other primary schools are near Lisaniskey NS?

The closest is SN Naomh Ceitheach. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Lisaniskey NS

Donamon, Co. Roscommon

108 pupilsMixedCatholic

At a glance

Lisaniskey NS is a primary school in Donamon, Co. Roscommon (Eircode F42 K226). Lisaniskey NS has 108 pupils: 51 boys and 57 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.

Pupils: 108
Boys and girls: Mixed · 51 boys, 57 girls
Ethos: Catholic
Language: English-medium
DEIS: No
Type: Mainstream
Roll number: 14356S

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Questions parents ask

Where is Lisaniskey NS?: Lisaniskey NS is a primary school in Donamon, Co. Roscommon (Eircode F42 K226).
How many pupils go to Lisaniskey NS?: Lisaniskey NS has 108 pupils: 51 boys and 57 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is Lisaniskey NS a mixed school?: Yes. Lisaniskey NS takes both boys and girls.
What is the ethos of Lisaniskey NS?: Lisaniskey NS has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does Lisaniskey NS teach through Irish?: No. Lisaniskey NS teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is Lisaniskey NS a DEIS school?: No. Lisaniskey NS is not part of the DEIS programme.
What other primary schools are near Lisaniskey NS?: The closest is SN Naomh Ceitheach. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

Closest schools

Lisaniskey NS compared with other schools in the area
School	Distance	Pupils	Boys and girls	Ethos	Irish-medium	DEIS
Lisaniskey NSThis school		108	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
SN Naomh CeitheachBallymacurley	4.3 km	13	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Clover Hill NSCloverhill	5.8 km	51	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
Ciaran NaofaFuerty	6.1 km	60	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Glinsk NSGalway	6.9 km	74	Mixed	Catholic	No	No
Creggs Central NSCreegs	7.5 km	87	Mixed	Catholic	No	Yes
St. Bride's N.S.Castlerea	8.1 km	89	Mixed	Catholic	No	No

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Donamon
Co. Roscommon
F42K226

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Next school holidays

In 2 weeksOctober mid-term breakMon, 26 October to Fri 30 October 2026
In 10 weeksChristmas holidaysWed 23 December 2026 to Tue 5 January 2027
In 19 weeksFebruary mid-term breakThu, 18 February to Fri 19 February 2027

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