Sunday, March 2, 2008















SN Baile Mhic Airt

The new school in Old Parish was built in 1967/1968. The school did not reopen until the 21st of October 1968; we had a bonus of a school holiday, due to the principle at the time not wanting to go into the old school. Their were two teachers in the school at the time, the principle Cyrill Farrell (Abbeyside) and Mrs Murray (An Rinn) listed below are the pupils who were attending at the time.

Naíonán

Aindrias Ó Lallaí
Tomás de Paor
Pádraig Ó Innseadúin
Micheal de Róiste
Seamus de Paor
Uataer Ó Innseadúin
Máirtín Ó hAnragáin

Gráinne Ní Innseadúin
Máiréad de Paor
Eilín Ní Mhóra
Siobhán Ní Anragáin
Máire Bríd Ní Chléirigh
Máiréad Ní Mhuirí
Eilín Ní Chathbhuadhaigh

Ranga I

Dónal Ó Móra
Micheal Ó hAnragáin
Séan Ó Chathbhuadhaigh

Sinéad Ní Fhaoláin
Pádragín Ní Fhoghlú

Ranga II

Nollaig Ó Innseadúin
Caoimhín Ó Innseadúin
Prionnsias de Róiste
Muiris de Paor

Caitlín Ní Anragáin
Aingeal Ní Lallaí
Eilin Ní Chadhla

Ranga III

Gearóid Ó Innseadúin
Proinnsias Ó Chathbhuadhaigh
Peadar S Ó Innseadúin

Eilís Ní Anragáin
Judith Máire Turraoin
Jacqueline Turraoin
Bríd Ní Innseadúin
Dolores Ní Innseadúin
Áine de Róiste

Ranga IV

Diarmuid Tóibín
Páidín Ó Muiríosa

Máire de Paor
Nóirín Ní Anragáin
Seasaimhín Ní Innseadúin
Síobhán Ní Chadhla

Ranga V

Seamus Ó Ciarubháin
Peadar Ó Innseadúin
Maitias Ó Faoláin

Ranga VI

Pádraig Ó Móra
Pádraig Ó Innseadúin
Tomás Ó Innseadúin
Máirtín Ó Cathbhuadhaigh

Síobhán NíChomáin
Máiréad de Paor
Gaibrial Ní Chuirrín
Carmel Turraoin
Nóra de Róiste





Cyril Farell died in 1984, Frank O Donnell (Garrabane) preceded him until 2007, and to date Deirdre Flavan (Co. Cork) is acting Principle. It is now a three teacher school with principle Deirdre Flavan and Mrs Noreen Byrne and Caitríona Chrsitopher.

There is a new classroom being built this year for the time being there is a temporary pre fab and there are 65 pupils attending. When the school was first built there were 54 attending the school.