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St Mungo's Academy was founded by the Marist Brothers in 1858 at 96 Garngad Hill, [1] Glasgow to educate poor Catholic boys, largely Irish immigrants or their children. The school was named for the patron saint of Glasgow, Saint Mungo, and had ambitions to create a Catholic professional class by educating the boys to secondary level and prepare them for university studies.
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Marist Brothers laid the foundation stone for the college in 1917 but the school was run by the Mercy Sisters until 1946 when the brothers finally arrived, establishing the Brothers School. The schools (Marist and Mercy) amalgamated in 1975 to form St Mary's High School. Its name changed to St Mary's Catholic College in 2010. St. Mungo's ...
St Mungo's Academy: Senior career* Years: Team: Apps (Gls) 1951: Manchester United: 0 (0) St Mungo's Academy Former Pupils: 1955–1956: Queen's Park: 3 (0) 1957: Third Lanark: 2 (0) 1959: Montreal Canadian Alouettes: International career; 1954–1958: Scotland Amateurs: 6 (0) *Club domestic league appearances and goals
St Mungo's High School is a mixed, Roman Catholic, secondary school in Falkirk, Scotland. As the only Catholic secondary school in Falkirk, St Mungo's attracts students from the entire council area and its six Catholic primary schools. [2] The new St Mungo's High School building was built on the former school's sports pitches, and opened in ...
The proposed closure was met with anger from former pupils and, the day after the closure of the Boys' High School, the new, independent, co-educational high school was created, following a merger involving the former pupils' association, the Glasgow High School Club, and Drewsteignton School in Bearsden, which effectively became the new high ...
Nevertheless, there exist Catholic independent schools such as St Aloysius' College, Glasgow, Fernhill School, Rutherglen, and Kilgraston School. During the Scottish Reformation , while there were no Catholic seminaries in England and Wales, there was a number of Scottish seminaries before the restoration of the Scottish Catholic hierarchy .
Former Alexanders Public School Alexander's School, at 94 Duke Street, Glasgow, was designed by John Burnet and built in 1858 at a cost of £6000 for James Alexander, the proprietor of the cotton mill next door - itself an innovative 1849 fire-proof construction - to educate local children. It was known as "Alexander's Endowed School". It is built in an impressive Italianate style, with the ...