St Columbas N.S.
St Columbas N.S. is a primary school in Mayo. 3 pupils, Catholic ethos, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Archbishop of Tuam |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 3 (0 boys, 3 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 13174H |
| Eircode | H91YNP3 |
| Address | Ballyvaum, Inishturk, 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: Louisburgh. 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 H91 (Galway) was €404,999 in 2025. That is up 47.3% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Clare Island at -3.25 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 31% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Anne McLoughlin |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0877792096 |
| stcolumbasns@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Mayo County Council |
Other schools in Louisburgh
- Lecanvey N S Primary school, Mayo
- S N Padraig Naofa Primary school, Mayo
- S N Teaghlaigh Naofa Primary school, Mayo
- Sancta Maria College Secondary school, Mayo
- St Patricks Ns Primary school, Mayo
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.