St Beacons N S
St Beacons N S is a primary school in Kilkenny. 175 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Ossory |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 175 (95 boys, 80 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 19976E |
| Eircode | X91DY67 |
| Address | MULLINAVAT, CO KILKENNY |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Ballyhale. This is how the Department plans where to build capacity. It is not a catchment.
Local house prices: the median residential sale price in Eircode district X91 (Waterford) was €316,000 in 2025. That is up 59.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Killahy at -1.13 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 34% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Peter Fitzpatrick |
|---|---|
| Phone | 051898442 |
| stbeaconsns@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Kilkenny County Council |
Other schools in Ballyhale
- Kilmoganny Mixed N S Primary school, Kilkenny
- S N Chiaran Naofa Primary school, Kilkenny
- S N Moin Ruadh Mixed Primary school, Kilkenny
- S N Naomh Padraig Mxd Primary school, Kilkenny
- Scoil Aireagail Secondary school, Kilkenny
- Scoil San Lionard Primary school, Kilkenny
- St Brendans Mixed N S Primary school, Kilkenny
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.