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Our school is a Catholic school under the patronage of the Bishop of Kildare and Leighlin, Bishop Denis Nulty. The Bishop devolves responsibility for the running of the school to a local Board of Management. This Board serves a term of four years after which elections take place. The Board is made up of eight individuals, 2 bishops nominees, 2 parental representatives, 1 teacher's representative, 2 community representatives and the school principal. The Board meets once every six weeks during the school year. The Board can be contacted in writing through the Board secretary.

The current Board was elected in November 2019 and will serve until November 2023. The members of the Board are as follows:
Chairperson: Fr. David Vard
Secretary: Mr. David O'Brien
Treasurer: Mr. Seamus McGrath
Mrs. Dolores Booth
Mr. Eoin Delaney
Mrs. Fiona Hyland
Mrs. Catherine Whelan
Ms. Roisin O' Connor


Scoil an Fhraoich Mhóir, The Heath, Portlaoise, Co. Laois            Phone:  057-8646658                   Email: office@theheathns.com                    
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