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Welcome to the website for Ardkeenan National School, Drum, Athlone. We hope this site will be of benefit and interest to our parents, pupils and the local community. We aim that, through our website, we will give you a glimpse of our busy and varied life here in Ardkeenan N.S.

 

 

SCHOOL RE-OPENING THURSDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2011

 

Our School

Ardkeenan National School has stood on it's present site since 1935. It is a four teacher school (3 mainstream classes and 1 Resource Teacher) + 1 visiting Learning Support Teacher.

The school was extensively extended in 1995. It is a rural school in beautiful idyllic surroundings approximately 5 miles from the centre of Athlone.

Playground, basketball court and view of rear of school building

Football Pitch

 

 

Staff

Principal: Mrs Margaret McCarthy (4th, 5th & 6th Classes)
Deputy Principal: Mrs Ita Brennan (2nd & 3rd Classes)
Class Teacher: Ms. Anne Shine (Infants & 1st Class)
Resource Teacher: Ms. Vera Gardiner
Learning Support Teacher: Ms. Mary Quigley-Rushe
Secretary: Mrs Eunice Duffy
Caretaker: Mr. Liam Kennedy

 

 

Board of Management

Chairperson: Fr. Ray Milton
Secretary: Mrs Margaret McCarthy
Treasurer/Parent Represnetative: Mr. Willie McManus
Staff Representative: Mrs Ita Brennan
Community Representative: Mrs Sarah Duignan
Community Representative: Mr Michael Lennon
Bishop's Nominee: Mr. Liam Johnson
Parent's Representative: Mrs Ursula Hunter

 

 

Contact Details

Principal: Mrs Margaret McCarthy Address: Ardkeenan, Drum, Athlone,Co. Roscommon. Telephone: 090 64 37244 E-mail: ardcianain.ias@eircom.net

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