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, 1st and 2nd Class

  • Stephanie Collins

  • Judy Meskell

    AP II

  • Áine Graham

  • Olivia Parkinson

    AP I

  • Bríd Ryan

  • Saranne O' Rourke

  • Anita Neville

  • Sheila Ryan

    APII

3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Class

  • Aoife Needham

  • Ruth Andrews

  • Leah O' Keeffe

  • Aislinn Carey

    AP II

  • Síle Kilbane

Special Education Team

  • Siobhán Barry

    Deputy Principal

  • Damien Collins

  • Pádraig O' Keeffe

  • Zoe Halpin

  • Marie Mc Keogh

  • Fidelma Coughlan

    APII

  • Eimear Sheahan

Special Needs Assistants

  • Louise Whelan

  • Brenda Mc Mahon

  • Sinéad Ryan

  • Tracy Madden

  • Alison Smith

  • Claire Dillon

  • Labhraín Uí Chorcráin

Staff on Leave 2025/2026

  • 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