St. Michael’s & St. Patrick’s N.S. is located in the town land of Clegna on the Cootehall-Knockvicar road in the parish of Ardcarne. The school is in a rural locality and is close to the picturesque village of Cootehall. From the school one has views of the Boyle River and the Arigna Mountains in the…

Mission Statement

St. Michael’s and St. Patrick’s National School aims at promoting the full and harmonious development of all aspects of the person, of the pupil, intellectual, physical, cultural, moral and spiritual including a living relationship with God and with other people. This school models and promotes

About Us

St. Michael’s & St. Patrick’s N.S. is located in the town land of Clegna on the Cootehall-Knockvicar road in the parish of Ardcarne. The school is in a rural locality and is close to the picturesque village of Cootehall. From the school one has views of the Boyle River and the Arigna Mountains in the…

Admission Policy

1.   Introduction This Admission Policy complies with the requirements of the Education Act 1998, the Education (Admission to Schools) Act 2018 and the Equal Status Act 2000. In drafting this policy, the board of management of the school has consulted with school staff, the school patron and with parents of children attending the school. The…