Diarmada N S
Diarmada N S is a primary school in Westmeath. 90 pupils, Catholic ethos.
The facts
| Type | Primary school |
|---|---|
| Gender | Mixed |
| Ethos | Catholic |
| Patron | Bishop of Meath |
| Fees | Free |
| Enrolment | 90 (35 boys, 55 girls) 2025/26 |
| Language of instruction | English Medium School |
| Roll number | 18036U |
| Eircode | N91WC61 |
| Address | Castlepollard, Co. Westmeath |
Special classes
The NCSE lists no special class at this school for the coming year.
The area around this school
School planning area: Castlepollard. 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 N91 (Mullingar) was €330,000 in 2025. That is up 73.7% since 2020. CSO figures for the whole district, not the streets beside the school.
Area profile: the Pobal HP Deprivation Index rates Faughalstown at 2.92 (Marginally Above Average), where 0 is the national average. 31% of adults there hold a third-level qualification.
Contact
| Principal | JoAnne McCormack. |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0449661890 |
| diarmadaschool@gmail.com | |
| Local authority | Westmeath County Council |
Other schools in Castlepollard
- Baile Na Gcailleach N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Castlepollard Community College Secondary school, Westmeath
- Castlepollard Mixed N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Castlepollard Paroc.N S Primary school, Westmeath
- Naomh Micheal N S Primary school, Westmeath
- S N An Chuil Primary school, Westmeath
- St Feighans Mxd N S Primary school, Westmeath
How we know
DoE Schools GIS 2026 (CC BY 4.0) — checked 2026-08-27.