Lisnafunchin National School
A Small School with a Big Heart
Lisnafunchin National School is a rural elementary school located in the heart of the Conahy Parish community, just 6km from Castlecomer. We are 15 minutes from Kilkenny City. As a small school, we pride ourselves on providing a personalized and nurturing learning environment for our students.
OUR STAFF
Our Staff is committed to providing your child with the best experience and education possible.
Left to right:
Shauna McGrath(SET), Shane Campion(Principal Teacher), Catherine Murphy(SNA), Jennifer Histon(Deputy Principal Teacher)
Schedule a Tour
Want to check out our school? Please contact us and we would be delighted to show you our lovely school.
Board of Management 2026
Board Members
Annette Healy(Chairperson)
Shane Campion(Principal/Secretary)
Tom Murphy(Parents Rep)
Olive Joyce(Parents Rep)
Eileen Gunner(Community Rep)
Geraldine Dunne(Community Rep)
Ethna Healy(Treasurer)
Jennifer Histon(Teachers Rep)
Our Vision
At Lisnafunchin National School National School, we are committed to Anti-Bullying. Please find above our students Bí Cineálta(anti-bullying) policy.
Lisnafunchin National School Elementary School
Our History
Founded in 1922, the school of Lisnafunchin has long been serving the community, from its founding to its present-day commitment to academic excellence.
Classrooms
We have a Junior Classroom(Junior Infants to Second Class). We have a Senior Classroom(Third to Sixth.) Have a query about Multigrade Teaching? Please get in touch. It is an effective form of teaching.
After School Club
We offer an After School Club for Junior and Senior Infants from 1:30-2:30 to enable families with siblings to have the one collection.
We offer an After School Club from 2:30-5:30 Monday to Friday. Please contact Edel Healy on 0874110804 for further details