Faughart Community National School
Faughart Community National School is a primary school in Louth. 102 pupils, Multi-denominational ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational |
| Patron | Louth & Meath ETB |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 102 (52 boys, 50 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 18391R |
| Eircode | A91D897 |
| Address | Faughart, Dundalk |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Dundalk. 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 A91 (Dundalk) was €332,000 in 2025. That is up 54.4% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Ballymascanlan at -0.46 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 41% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Jacqui McCusker |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0429371931 |
| faughartcns@lmetb.ie | |
| Local authority | Louth County Council |
Other schools in Dundalk
- Bellurgan N S Primary school, Louth
- C.B.S. Primary Primary school, Louth
- Castletown Rd Convent Primary school, Louth
- Colaiste Rís Secondary school, Louth
- Coláiste Chú Chulainn Secondary school, Louth
- De La Salle College Secondary school, Louth
- Dromiskin Mixed N S Primary school, Louth
- Dulargy Mixed N S Primary school, Louth
- Dun Dealgan N S Primary school, Louth
- Dundalk Grammar School Secondary school, Louth
- Gaelscoil Dhun Dealgan Primary school, Louth
- Knockbridge Mixed N S Primary school, Louth
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.