There are 9 full time teachers on staff including the Principal. We also have 4 teachers who jobshare along with one other teacher who is shared with other schools. There are 4 Special Needs Assistants and our school secretary, Mairéad Fennell. We also employ a cleaner and a caretaker. Here is our list of this year’s staff and their primary roles in the running of the school.
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Ms. Dunne, Principal
Ms. Dunne has been Principal at Ratheniska since 1999. Ms. Dunne is an Administrative Principal.
Mr Stephen Lawlor, Deputy Principal
Mr. Lawlor commenced his role as Deputy Principal at the beginning of 2024.
Class Teachers 2024-2025:
Junior Infants – Ms. Laura Moloney
Senior Infants – Ms. Martha Dooley
First Class – Mr. Niall Fennelly
Second Class – Ms. Ciara Dempsey/Ms. Michelle Begley
Third Class – Mr. Stephen Lawlor
Fourth Class – Ms. Katie Rafter
Fifth Class – Mr. Brendan Conway
Sixth Class – Ms. Sinéad Duignan
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S.E.T. (Special Education Teachers) –
– Ms. Michelle O’Byrne
– Ms Sandra Mulhall
– Ms. Denise Spillane
– Ms. Fiona Dunne
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Board of Management
Current Board Members
Chairperson: Ms. Jenny Gannon
Secretary: Ms. Pauline Dunne
Treasurer:
Teacher Nominee: Ms. Michelle O’Byrne
Patron Nominee: Fr. Adriano Oliveira
Parent Nominee: Mr. Derry Townsend
Parent Nominee: Ms. Laura Baldwin
Community Nominee:
Boards are appointed for a term of four years.