Lanesborough Primary School
Lanesborough Primary School is a primary school in Longford. 88 pupils, Catholic ethos, 2 special classes, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Ardagh & Clonmacnoise |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 88 (43 boys, 45 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 18259R |
| Eircode | N39EH04 |
| Address | Lanesborough, Co. Longford |
Special classes
2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 2 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Source: National Council for Special Education. Children in a special class travel under a separate transport scheme with its own rules.
The area around this school
School planning area: Lanesboro. 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 N39 (Longford) was €200,000 in 2025. That is up 75.4% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Rathcline at -2.0 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 34% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Niamh Rowan |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0433321545 |
| smgslb2020@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Longford County Council |
Other schools in Lanesboro
- Cloontagh Mixed N S Primary school, Longford
- Cloontuskert National School Primary school, Roscommon
- Fermoyle Mixed N S Primary school, Longford
- Lanesboro Community College Secondary school, Longford
- Naomh Earnain N S Primary school, Longford
- S N O Dubhlain Primary school, Roscommon
- Scoil Mhuire Primary school, Roscommon
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.