S N Beal Caradh
S N Beal Caradh is a primary school in Mayo. 109 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Archbishop of Tuam |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 109 (60 boys, 49 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 17585C |
| Eircode | F23ET38 |
| Address | BELCARRA, CASTLEBAR, CO MAYO |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Balla. 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 F23 (Castlebar) was €271,000 in 2025. That is up 66.8% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Breaghwy at 2.95 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 44% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Maureen Goggins |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0949032210 |
| office@belcarrans.ie | |
| Local authority | Mayo County Council |
Other schools in Balla
- Balla Secondary School Secondary school, Mayo
- Burriscarra N S Primary school, Mayo
- Clogher Ns Primary school, Mayo
- Craggagh N S Primary school, Mayo
- Mount Pleasant N S Primary school, Mayo
- S N Fiondalbha Primary school, Mayo
- S N Mainistir Muigheo Primary school, Mayo
- Scoil Naisiunta Balla Aluinn Primary school, Mayo
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.