Archbishop McHale College is a non-denominational vocational secondary school situated in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland.[1] It is run by the Galway/Roscommon Education and Training Board. The school is named after Archbishop John McHale
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| Type | Secondary school |
| Motto | Misneach agus Meanna "Courage and Spirit" |
| Established | 1938 |
| Principal | John David Kearney |
| Faculty | 25 |
| Enrollment | approx 300 |
Programmes edit
Archbishop McHale College is participating in the Erasmus+ programme from 2016 to 2019. The school has exchanges with three schools in Ponteareas in Galicia in Spain. Students and staff from Ponteareas visited Tuam in May 2017.[2]
Former teachers edit
- Mick Lally (1945-2010) - stage, film, and television actor
Alumni edit
- Tom Murphy (1935-2018) - playwright
References edit
- ^ "Archbishop McHale College Tuam". archbishopmchalecollege.scoilnet.ie. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ Hogge, Jacqueline (24 May 2017). "Schools could profit from Brexit via continental exchange links". The Tuam Herald. Retrieved 23 June 2020.