School Staff

At Parteen National School, staff work tirelessly to ensure that all aspects of school life are maintained to the highest standards.

Our teaching and support staff are at the heart of our school community. We are a talented, dedicated and passionate team, who work together closely to give our pupils the very best learning experience.

  • Miriam Smyth

    Principal

  • Siobhán Barry

    Deputy Principal

  • Jennifer O' Gorman

    Secretary

Junior Infants, Senior Infants and 1st Class

  • Sheila Ryan

    AP II

  • Judy Meskell

    AP II

  • Olivia Parkinson

    AP I

  • Fidelma Coughlan

    APII

  • Saranne O' Rourke

  • Damien Collins

2nd and 3rd Class

  • Aislinn Carey

    AP II

  • Anita Neville

  • Aoife Needham

4th, 5th and 6th Class

  • Ruth Andrews

  • Bríd Ryan Heffernan

  • Leah O' Keeffe

  • Síle Kilbane

Special Education Team

  • Stephanie Collins

  • Eimear Sheahan

  • Siobhán Barry

    Deputy Principal

  • Pádraig O' Keeffe

  • Zoe Halpin

  • Marie Mc Keogh

  • Joy Begley

Special Needs Assistants

  • Claire Dillon

  • Labhraín Uí Chorcráin

  • Louise Whelan

  • Tracy Madden

  • Alison Smith

  • Sinéad Ryan

  • Brenda Mc Mahon

  • Lorilee Grimes

Staff on Leave 2024/2025

  • Karen O' Dwyer

  • Patrick Hickey

  • Cathal Crowe

  • Aoife Cuddy

“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge”

— Albert EInstein