Coláiste Iascaigh
Coláiste Iascaigh is a secondary school in Sligo. 267 pupils, Multi-denominational ethos, 2 special classes, DEIS.
The facts
| Type | Secondary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Multi-denominational |
| Patron | Mayo, Sligo & Leitrim ETB |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 267 (160 boys, 107 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| DEIS | Yes — this school is in the DEIS programme |
| Roll number | 72320A |
| Eircode | F26EC56 |
| Address | Easkey, Co Sligo |
Special classes
2 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 2 × Autism/Autistic Spectrum Disorders
1 of these are newly sanctioned for 26/27, up from 1 classes last year.
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: Easkey. 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 F26 (Ballina) was €200,000 in 2025. That is up 60.7% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Easky East at -7.28 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 29% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Thomas Coggins |
|---|---|
| Phone | 09649021 |
| colaisteiascaigh@msletb.ie | |
| Local authority | Sligo County Council |
Other schools in Easkey
- Dromore West Central Primary school, Sligo
- Killeenduff N S Primary school, Sligo
- Leaffoney N S Primary school, Sligo
- Owenbeg N S Primary school, Sligo
- Rathlee N S Primary school, Sligo
- S N Muire Gan Smal Primary school, Sligo
- S N Naomh Iosef Primary school, Sligo
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.