Fainche Craig

Fainche Craig graduated from Queen’s University Belfast, Northern Ireland in 1999 and taught in Catholic Elementary schools there, until her move to Louisville in April 2016. She joined Saint Mary Academy in 2019 and taught Kindergarten and 5th Grade, before being appointed to the role of Assistant Principal in January 2022. She considers it a privilege to be a part of the SMA family and is committed to working to support the students, staff and parents in this wonderful community. 

Fainche has 2 daughters. Her eldest daughter, Dervla, is studying at the University of Edinburgh, in Scotland and her youngest, Blanaid, is a Junior in High School. Mrs. Craig is an avid reader and also enjoys painting and trying new recipes!