Mountrath Community School (Irish: Pobalscoil Maighean Rátha) is a secondary school in Mountrath, County Laois in Ireland.
Mountrath Community School | |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 53°00′04″N 7°28′27″W / 53.0011°N 7.4742°W |
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School type | Secondary school (community school) |
Established | 2009[1] |
Principal | Katherine O'Brien[2] |
Gender | Mixed[2] |
Number of students | approx. 700[1] |
Website | http://mountrathcs.ie/ |
It is an amalgamation of three former secondary schools (namely the Bridgidine Convent, St Aengus Vocational School, and Patrician College) all of which closed in 2009 and reopened as a combined school in September 2009.[3][1] The Patrician Brothers and Le Chéile Trust, the Brigidine Sisters and the Laois Vocational Education Committee are the trustees of the community school.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Whole-School Evaluation Report - Mountrath Community School (PDF). education.ie (Report). Department of Education. 19 October 2011. p. 2. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 October 2020.
- ^ a b "School Detail - Mountrath Community School". education.ie. Department of Education. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
- ^ "History". mountrathcs.ie. Mountrath Community School. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020.