Background
Scoil Moibhi, or Milverton National School as it is known locally, is a small four teacher school in Balcunnin, Skerries, Co. Dublin. It is built on land which was part of Milverton Demesne. The school was constructed in 1902 and opened on 23 May 1903, the principal was Mrs. Mary Reilly. The school was formerly Grange National School.
Milverton National School has survived two world wars and a civil war. It has educated pupils through astonishing times from King Edward VII and British rule to the establishment of the Republic of Ireland and the European Union. From the Wright brothers first flight in 1903 to Neil Armstrong's first step on the moon in 1969. From the suffragist movement to female Presidents.
Milverton School Principals (1903-Present)
Mrs. Mary Reilly 1903-1904
Mrs. Anna De Lacy 1904-1935
Mr. Joseph Byrne 1935-1943
Mr. Daniel Hawkins 1943-1949
Mr. Sean O'Farrell 1949-1955
Mr. Tom Keane 1955-1985
Mr. Shay McGuinness 1986-2009
Mr. Johnny Tyndall 2009-2019
Mrs. Maria Lynam 2019-
Milverton Assistant Teachers (1903-Present)
Ms. Anna Connolly 1905-1910
Ms. Johnstone 1910-1916
Ms. Brereton 1917
Ms. McKee 1917-1926
Ms. Maura Seaver 1927-1935
Mrs. Alice Tiernan 1935-1950
Ms. Tilly McGee 1950-1962
Ms. Doris Duggan 1962-1968
Ms. Hurley 1968-1970
Ms. Ann Gavin 1970-1974
Mrs. Bernie Duff 1974-2002
Mrs. Mary Whitty 1991-2017
Mrs. Maria Lynam 2001-?
Mrs. Bernie O'Grady 2002-2003
Ms. Maria Ferry 2003-Present
Ms. Maria Coyle 2005-2010
Ms. Miriam Gilroy 2008- Present
Ms. Deirdre Smith 2010- Present
Mr. Conor McGuinness 2017-Present
Ms. Nadia Grimes 2019-Present