Coláiste Éanna

Coláiste Éanna
Location
Ballyroan, Rathfarnham Ireland
Information
Motto	Facere et docere
Opened	1967
Principal	Mr. Seán O'Murchú
Faculty	50
Gender	male
Enrollment	620
Website	colaisteeanna.ie

Coláiste Éanna CBS is a Roman Catholic secondary school for boys in Ballyroan, Dublin, Ireland. It was founded in 1967 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers to serve the needs of the Ballyroan and adjacent parishes.^[1]

It is home to 620 pupils and a staff of 43 teachers and 8 ancillary staff. The school is administered by a Board of Management appointed by the Edmund Rice Schools' Trust. The Irish Christian Brothers handed over ownership of Coláiste Éanna to the Trust in 2008.^[2]

The school operates six formal years of teaching from 1st to 6th year including a Transition Year in 4th Year. Every year is divided up into four classes with a maximum of 27 students per class in Junior Cycle and 20 in Senior Cycle.

Subjects taught in the school include Religion, Irish, English, French, Spanish, Economics, Business, Accounting, Geography, Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, History, PE, Woodwork, Technical Graphics, Design and Communication Graphics, Computer Studies, SPHE, Art and Music.

Extra curricular activities include hurling, Gaelic football, soccer, basketball, golf, table tennis, athletics, theatre and drama, music and choir, debating, European Youth Parliament, chess, bridge, martial arts.

Coláiste Éanna is named after St. Enda's School or Scoil Éanna which was founded by Patrick Pearse in 1908 and located in the Hermitage, Grange Road which is 1 km (0.62 mi) from the campus. All subjects are taught in English.

Previous Principals

Brother John Mahady (1967-1975)
Brother M. Hynes (1975-1981)
Brother John Dooley (1981-1986)
Mr. Brendan Vaughan (1986-2003)
Mr. John O'Sullivan (2003-2011)
Mr. Brendan McCauley (2011-2017)
Mr. Seán Ó Murchú (2017-)

Famous past pupils

Pádraig Harrington, professional golfer
Paul McGinley, professional golfer.
George Lee, correspondent for Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Colin Moran, Dublin footballer
Niall Mellon, entrepreneur
Dave Mooney, professional footballer
Paul Ryan, Dublin hurler
Sean Hughes, Perrier Award-winning stand-up comedian, writer and actor

References

↑ "Coláiste Éanna". Colaisteeanna.ie. Retrieved 2017-08-12.
↑ "The Edmund Rice Schools Trust". Erst.ie. Retrieved 2017-08-12.

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