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St Patrick's College (Irish: Coláiste Phádraig), often known as St Pat's, [1] was a third level institution in Ireland, the leading function of which was as the country's largest primary teacher training college, which had at one time up to 2,000 students.
The school was commonly called St Pat's and it was a low fee paying primary school for boys. In 1894, the Congregation of Christian Brothers, at the invitation of Bishop Matthew Gibney, opened CBC Perth and took over the administration of St Patrick's as well as providing teaching staff. When the Brothers took over the running of the school ...
1.5 Further education. 2 Independent schools. Toggle Independent schools subsection. 2.1 Primary and preparatory schools. ... St Patrick's RC Primary School;
The biggest change St. Patrick School parents and students will notice as the new school year kicks off on Aug. 23 will be the school hours.
In 1886, an evening school for adults was opened in St. Patrick's Male School. It operated from 19:00 to 21:00, Monday to Thursday. When the District Inspector from the Board of Education visited the night school, he found thirty students being taught (all male) and a further 47 on the books, he recommended that the school be funded. [1]
St Patrick's College was founded on 20 January 1928 as the St Patrick's Practice School. It functioned as a practice school for student teachers at the Australian Catholic University next to the south. [4] The school was officially opened by Dr. M. Kelly, Archbishop of Sydney.
In 1963 it was decided to sell the Kildare Place site, and Rathmines Castle was purchased for the College and school, to which they moved in 1969. [4] In 1934, the Principal, the Rev. Canon E.C. Hodges in 1934, had commissioned chairs and a altar, and oversaw the conversion of a classroom into a College Chapel, which was moved to St Mary's (Donnybrook parish) when the college moved to Rathmines.
1.4 Further education. 2 Independent schools. Toggle Independent schools subsection. ... St Patrick's RC Primary School; St Peter's RC Primary School;