SN Aodha Naofa

Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath

27 pupilsMostly girlsCatholic

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At a glance

SN Aodha Naofa is a primary school in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath (Eircode N91 XF20). Annette Lynam is the principal of SN Aodha Naofa, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.

Pupils
27
Boys and girls
Mostly girls · 5 boys, 22 girls
Ethos
Catholic
Language
English-medium
DEIS
No
Type
Mainstream
Roll number
17882I

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 SN Aodha Naofa?
SN Aodha Naofa is a primary school in Kilbeggan, Co. Westmeath (Eircode N91 XF20).
Who is the principal of SN Aodha Naofa?
Annette Lynam is the principal of SN Aodha Naofa, according to the Department of Education's 2025/26 schools list.
How many pupils go to SN Aodha Naofa?
SN Aodha Naofa has 27 pupils: 5 boys and 22 girls, according to the Department of Education's latest figures.
Is SN Aodha Naofa a mixed school?
SN Aodha Naofa takes mostly girls.
What is the ethos of SN Aodha Naofa?
SN Aodha Naofa has a Catholic ethos. The ethos is set by the school's patron and shapes religious education and some admission rules.
Does SN Aodha Naofa teach through Irish?
No. SN Aodha Naofa teaches through English, with Irish taught as a subject.
Is SN Aodha Naofa a DEIS school?
No. SN Aodha Naofa is not part of the DEIS programme.
Where can I read SN Aodha Naofa's inspection reports?
The Department of Education publishes school inspection reports on gov.ie. Search there by SN Aodha Naofa's roll number, 17882I, or use the link on this page.
What other primary schools are near SN Aodha Naofa?
The closest is St Colmans NS. The table on this page compares the nearest schools by distance, size, ethos and language.

See also: All 3 schools in Kilbeggan · Every school in Co. Westmeath

Closest schools

SN Aodha Naofa compared with other schools in the area
SchoolDistancePupilsBoys and girlsEthosIrish-mediumDEIS
SN Aodha NaofaThis school 27 Mostly girls Catholic No No
St Colmans NSTullamore 3.4 km 97 Mixed Catholic No No
St. Anne's National SchoolTyrellspass 5.2 km 176 Mixed Catholic No No
Scoil an Chlochair Cill BheaganKilbeggan 6.2 km 226 Mixed Catholic No No
SN Naomh CholumchilleTullamore 7.0 km 197 Mixed Catholic No No
Ballinagore Mixed NSKilbeggan 7.8 km 97 Mixed Catholic No No
Scoil BhrideRhode 8.6 km 70 Mixed Catholic No No

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Contact

Rahugh
Kilbeggan
N91XF20

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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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