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One of the oldest buildings in Walkinstown is Drimnagh Castle on the northern side of Long Mile Road. It dates from 1216 and is the only castle in Ireland with a flooded moat. The Halfway House pub is the oldest one in the area, predating all of the modern housing developments. [6] The pub used to be a coachhouse, halfway between Dublin and ...
Drimnagh Castle circa 1900. Drimnagh Castle (Irish: Caisleán Dhroimeanaigh) [1] is a Norman castle located in Drimnagh, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. It is the only remaining castle in Ireland with a flooded moat around it; this moat is fed by a tributary of a local river, the Camac. Drimnagh Castle Secondary School is located next to the castle.
This is a list of primary and secondary schools in the island of Ireland that operate under ... Drimnagh Castle Secondary School - Drimnagh, Dublin; O'Connell School ...
Drimnagh Castle CBS is a primary and secondary school for boys which was built in 1954 right next to the site of the castle. Over the past 50 years notable students included the politician Charlie O'Connor ; footballers Kevin Moran, Niall Quinn , Dean Delaney and Graham Barrett , and radio presenters Rick O'Shea (RTE), Andy Preston (Ian Moore ...
An Caisleán's roots can be traced back to a couple of weeks' after Dublin's victory over Derry in the 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final. A group of church stewards in Walkinstown Church decided, in the aftermath of Dublin's success, that the newly constituted parish needed its own identity and that a parish GAA Club was an important part in promoting that identity.
Drimnagh Castle Secondary School; Gaelcholáiste Reachrann; Greendale Community School; Gonzaga College; ... St. Anne's Primary School; St. Marks National School;
Drimnagh Castle Secondary School first opened its doors in 1954. For a short time after the school opened, classes took place in the castle itself, until the current buildings were completed at a cost of £84,000. At the time of its opening, all students were taught by Christian Brothers. Corporal punishment, while legal, was used frequently ...
Stanton St Quintin Primary School, Stanton St Quintin; Staverton CE Primary School, Staverton; Stratford-sub-Castle CE Primary School, Stratford-sub-Castle; Studley Green Primary School, Trowbridge; Sutton Benger CE Primary School, Sutton Benger; Sutton Veny CE School, Sutton Veny; The Trinity CE Primary Academy, Devizes; Urchfont CE Primary ...