Our Lady's National School
Our Lady's National School is a primary school in Sligo. 40 pupils, Catholic ethos, 3 special classes.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Achonry |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 40 (19 boys, 21 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 20385L |
| Eircode | F91K09R |
| Address | Banada, Tourlestrane, Co. Sligo |
Special classes
3 special classes sanctioned for 26/27:
- 3 × 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: Banada / Tubbercurry. 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 F91 (Sligo) was €272,400 in 2025. That is up 94.6% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Banada at -4.77 (Marginally Below Average), where 0 is the national average. 34% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | Lorcan Brennan |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0719181219 |
| banadans@outlook.com | |
| Local authority | Sligo County Council |
Other schools in Banada / Tubbercurry
- Castlerock N S Primary school, Sligo
- Cloonacool N S Primary school, Sligo
- Holy Family School Primary school, Sligo
- Moylough N S Primary school, Sligo
- S N Muire Gan Smal Primary school, Sligo
- S N Naithi Naofa Primary school, Sligo
- Scoil Croi Naofa Primary school, Sligo
- St Attracta's Community School Secondary school, Sligo
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.