Mountrath Community School

Mountrath Community School (Irish: Pobalscoil Maighean Rátha) is a secondary school in Mountrath, County Laois in Ireland.

Mountrath Community School
Mountrath Community School in Mountrath
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Coordinates53°00′04″N 7°28′27″W / 53.0011°N 7.4742°W / 53.0011; -7.4742
Information
School typeSecondary school (community school)
Established2009[1]
PrincipalKatherine O'Brien[2]
GenderMixed[2]
Number of studentsapprox. 700[1]
Websitehttp://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

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ a b "School Detail - Mountrath Community School". education.ie. Department of Education. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  3. ^ "History". mountrathcs.ie. Mountrath Community School. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020.
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