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Welcome to St Francis National School
St Francis NS is located in Blackrock, County Louth. We were established in 2007 and we are now an 18 class Primary School, with 2 classes per year and two Special Autism Classes. We are a vibrant and supportive community and we strive to bring out the best in every child, working alongside parents to achieve this aim.

Pupils
Pupils’ News
Sixth Class Awaits New Basketballs
Sixth Class Awaits New Basketballs Basketball training has returned to St Francis NS in the last two years with the girls and boys teams winning the local basketball tournament that restarted last year. However, for the two years we’ve been ...
6th Class Hoodies “Class of 2026”
Handy Hoodies Have Arrived by 6th Class Reporter, Luke Lonergan Handy hoodies have arrived in St Francis National School. A few weeks ago Brigitte ordered the hoodies on the 22nd of September. Unfortunately, there was a delay in delivery due ...
6th Class Get New Laptops!
Cool Chromes for Crazy Class by our 6th Class reporter, John O'Rourke 6th Class Get New Laptops! During the summer a company ( that a parent of a puoil works for) donated laptops to St Francis National School. The head ...
School News
The 12 Carols of Christmas
Together with the school choirs of St Oliver Plunkett NS and St Fursey's NS, the choir of St Francis will be singing at our parish "THE TWELVE CARROLS OF CHRISTMAS" on Sunday 14th December from 5-6pm at Blackrock Church. We ...
Mini Me Halloween Paint Party
Get ready for a night of creativity, fun, and family bonding at our "Mini and Me" Paint Party! Join us for an unforgettable evening where parents and children can share the joy of painting together. This is the perfect opportunity ...
Christmas Annuals 2025
Order forms are being sent home this week for the Educate.ie Christmas Annuals Priced at just €3.00 each they are excellent value for money and make great stocking fillers and gifts. All annuals are full colour, A4 size and packed ...















