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Welcome to St. Peter's National School

A happy, caring and welcoming school just outside Castlebar, where children have the space to explore, the support to grow and the encouragement to reach their potential.

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Mr. Eamonn Shaughnessy
Principal, St. Peter’s N.S., Snugboro

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As Principal of St. Peter’s National School, I am delighted that you have taken the time to visit us online. Whether you are a parent considering our school for your child, a member of our wider school community, or a past pupil keeping in touch, I hope you will find here a real sense of the warmth, energy and care that fill our classrooms each day.

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​Read the full Principal's Welcome →

Every child valued,
every family welcome

Our mission is the full and harmonious development of every pupil: intellectual, physical, cultural, moral and spiritual. We welcome children of all faiths and none, in a happy and secure environment where good learning and good behaviour go hand in hand.

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Read our Ethos & Mission →

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Learning brought to life

Guided by the Primary Curriculum Framework, our teachers bring learning to life across all curriculum areas, helping pupils become confident communicators, creative thinkers, active citizens and lifelong learners.

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Learn about our Curriculum →

Room to learn, play and explore

Our pupils enjoy spaces designed for every kind of learner, indoors and out, from quiet, calming corners to wide-open pitches.

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Life beyond the classroom

A wide range of extracurricular activities, sports and special events fills our school year, and our pupils have a real voice in how the school grows and cares for the world around it.​

A school community that's stronger together

Children thrive when home and school work together. We value the support of our parents and guardians, our Board of Management, our Parents’ Association and the wider Snugboro community. Our door is
always open.
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Contact & Find Us

Address: St. Peter's National School, Snugboro, Castlebar, Co. Mayo

Phone: 094 902 3079

Office: 8:50am - 2:30pm

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GET IN TOUCH

For all inquiries, please call or email our main reception between 8.50am-2.30pm:

(094) 902 3079

​office@stpetersnssnugboro.ie

WHERE TO FIND US

St. Peter's National School,

Snugboro,

Castlebar,

Co. Mayo,

Ireland

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© 2026 St. Peter's N.S., Snugboro

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