St Matthew's National School, Ballymahon, Co. Longford
Christmas Holidays School will close at 12:30 on Friday 19th December and reopen on Monday, 5th January 2026. 
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Board of Management

The Board of Management runs the school on behalf of the Patron and the Minister. The principal is responsible for the day to day management of the school. The Board of Management of St Matthew’s N.S meet regularly throughout the year to formulate, discuss and ratify school policy. The Board have responsibility for the management and upkeep of the school from a maintenance, financial and educational point of view. Our current Board of Management runs until November 2027.

Below is a list of the current board members: 

 

Chairperson: Christy Mannion

Principal: Herbert Farrell (Secretary)

Patron’s Nominee: Fr. Liam Murray

Parent Representative: Kate Nally McCormack

Parent Representative: John McLoughlin

Teacher Representative:  Amanda Skelly

Community Representative: Melissa Walshe (Treasurer)

Community Representative: Pat O’Toole