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St. Brdgid’s N.S. Duagh is a co-educational primary school on the main road between Listowel Co. Kerry and Abbeyfeale Co. Limerick. The school is under the patronage of the Catholic Bishop of Kerry and offers a full range of classes from Junior Infants to Sixth Class. The school is funded by the Department of Education and is governed by a Board of Management in accordance with the rules of the Department of Education and Skills. St. Bridgid’s is a happy, child-centered, friendly school. The staff is committed to the development of each pupil to their full potential. The school provides a supportive environment for pupils, parents and staff.

St. Bridgid’s NS opened in 1971 as a central school with the closure of five smaller schools in the parish. The five schools closed were Duagh, Islandanny, Derrindaffe, Dromlegach and Knockalougha. At the opening of the new central school in 1971 there were nine teachers on staff.