St Brigid's National School, Castleknock
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| St. Brigid's National School | |
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| Coordinates | 53°22′30″N 6°21′43″W / 53.3749°N 6.3620°WCoordinates: 53°22′30″N 6°21′43″W / 53.3749°N 6.3620°W |
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| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | Prior to 17 July 1864[1] |
| Principal | Dennis Courtney |
| Number of students | >1000 |
| Website | St Brigid's |
St. Brigid's National School is a primary national school for boys and girls. It is located off Beechpark Avenue in Castleknock, Fingal, Ireland. It has a Roman Catholic ethos.
Achievements[]
St. Brigids over the past years has had an outstanding choir. Singing at important occasions such as on the radio in famleigh in the cold mornings of christmas 08' .Competing in various contests around Ireland including in Dublin in which they placed 1st.
Notable former pupils[]
- Colin Farrell – actor
- Sarah Hawkshaw – Ireland women's field hockey international
- Tomas Farrell -Rugby Player
- Cillian Murphy- Actor [2][3]
References[]
- ^ St. Brigid's National School
- ^ "Visit from members of the Ladies Irish Hockey Squad". saintbrigids.ie. 13 December 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
- ^ "St. Brigid's, Castleknock, v Loreto, Rathfarnham, - Corn Austin Finn Photos". www.sportsfile.com. 11 December 2007. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
Categories:
- Castleknock
- Catholic primary schools in the Republic of Ireland
- Primary schools in Fingal
- Educational institutions established in the 19th century
- 19th-century establishments in Ireland