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Schools · Co. Longford

Schools in Co. Longford

County Longford has 14 primary and 5 post-primary schools tracked in this dataset, 5,585 pupils enrolled in total, and 68.4% of these schools are DEIS-designated. Schools are keyed to the nearest tracked town within the county, so this is not an exhaustive county census.

School data: Department of Education, Data on Individual Schools (CC-BY 4.0), captured June 2026.

SchoolTownLevelEnrolmentDEIS
Ballymahon Vocational School Ballymahon Post-primary 420 Yes
Forgney N S Ballymahon Primary 23 No
Gaelscoil An Longfoirt Longford Primary 112 Yes
Meán Scoil Muire Longford Post-primary 607 Yes
Mercy Secondary School Ballymahon Post-primary 760 No
S N Cnoc An Mharcaigh Newtownforbes Primary 289 No
Scoil Bhríde Edgeworthstown Primary 52 No
Scoil Mhuire N S Newtownforbes Primary 317 Yes
Scoil Naomh Micheal Longford Primary 224 Yes
St Emer'S National School Longford Primary 215 Yes
St Josephs Convent Longford Primary 527 Yes
St Marys N.S. Edgeworthstown Primary 352 Yes
St Matthews Mixed N.S Ballymahon Primary 373 Yes
St. John'S National School, Edgeworthstown Primary 19 No
St. Johns National School Longford Primary 67 Yes
St. Mel'S College Longford Post-primary 603 Yes
Stonepark N S Longford Primary 239 Yes
Tashinny N S Ballymahon Primary 23 No
Templemichael College Longford Post-primary 363 Yes

Towns with schools in this dataset

Ballymahon · Edgeworthstown · Longford · Newtownforbes

Source: Department of Education, Data on Individual Schools. Licensed CC-BY 4.0; cite "Leinster Insider, leinsterinsider.ie/schools". See methodology for the full keying caveat and DEIS definition.