Primary Schools in the Parish of Aughavas
Aughavas N.S.
Telephone No: 071-9636326
Roll No 14339
Number on Rolls 54
Aughavas which was opened 1982. replaced Corduff N.S. which was located a few hundred meters up the road and is now used as a dwelling house. Clonsarn and Augharan amalgamated with Corduff in 1969. Clonsarn still makes a valuable contribution to the parish as Aughavas Community centre. Clonsarn school re-union took place in August 2004. It was a great occasion and a souvenir history of Clonsarn was launched during this well attended re-union.
Teaching staff Aughavas N.S.: Seamus Tiernan (Principal),
Breege Moran (Deputy Principal)
Kerri Jones (Special Needs Teacher)
Marian Egan (Class Teacher)
Members of the Board of Management Aughavas N.S.
Parents Representatives: Sarah Cole & John Moran.
Teachers: Seamus Tiernan & Breege Moran.
Patrons Nominees: Fr. Cathal Faughnan (Chairperson) & Michael Tierney.
Representatives from the wider community: Geraldine Maguire & Mary Rose Murray.
Drumnamore N.S.
Telephone No. 071-9636327.
Roll No. 17132L
Number on Roll 12
Drumnamore N.S. was built in 1938. It is situated in the townland of Melican and replaced an earlier school located in Drumnamore townland. In 2003 a very successful Past-pupils re-union was held. Also a well researched history of the school and surrounding areas was launched.
Teaching Staff of Drumnamore N.S.: Martina Williams (Principal)
Caitríona McLoughlin (Class Teacher)
Members of the Board of Management Drumnamore N.S.
Parents Representatives: Sharon Gartland & Noel Shortt.
Teachers: Martina Williams & Caitríona McLoughlin.
Patrons Nominees: Mary Conefrey (Chairperson) & Fr. Cathal Faughnan.
Representatives from the wider community: Pat Colreavy & P. J. Conefrey.
Rossan N.S.
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Telephone No 071-9636129
Roll No. 17558W
Number on Roll 27.
The present Rossan N.S. was built in 1948 and replaced the earlier Rossan N.S.which was located on the site of St. Stephen’s Church Rossan. That earlier school served as a school and a Mass centre until St Stephen’s Church was built in 1964.
Teaching Staff of Rossan N.S. : Margaret Kilbane (Principal)
Madeleine Murphy (Class Teacher)
Members of the Board of Management Rossan N.S.
Parents Representatives: Mary O’Brien & John Sweeney.
Teachers: Margaret Kilbane & Madeleine Murphy.
Patrons Nominees: Michael Flood (Chairperson) & Fr. Cathal Faughnan.
Representatives from the wider community: Caitríona Coyne & John F. Mollohan.