The Don National School

Welcome to The Don National School, located in the charming town of Ballaghaderreen in County Roscommon, Ireland. As a proud and respected institution, we are devoted to providing your children with top-quality education and guidance that will assist them in achieving their goals and realise their true potential.

Our school's history spans much further than just providing education to children. For generations, The Don National School has been an integral part of the Ballaghaderreen community, with a well-earned reputation for promoting excellence in education, culture, and community spirit.

At The Don National School, we believe that education is not just a means of obtaining academic qualifications; it is a journey of discovery, exploration, and growth. Our professional, highly gifted teaching staff is devoted to providing a learning environment that is conducive to the development of young minds, fostering inquisitiveness, inventiveness, and a zeal for learning.

The Don National School has always been at the forefront of implementing modern pedagogical methods, ensuring that our curricula are well-rounded, balanced, and reflective of today's needs. From core subjects such as Maths and English to extracurricular activities such as Art, Music, and Sports, we provide our pupils with a diverse range of opportunities to thrive and flourish.

The beauty of our campus matches the quality of our staff and curriculum. Set in the scenic locality of Cortoonmore, our school's surroundings enhance the exceptional learning environment that we provide. The tranquillity of the countryside, combined with the modern amenities we offer, ensures that our pupils are well supported, mentally and emotionally.

We invite you to come and experience The Don National School's exceptional learning environment, where curiosity and imagination are encouraged, and futures are built. Thank you for allowing us to guide your child as they embark on the journey of lifelong learning.