Jesuit schools in Ireland
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Irish Jesuit Schools include:
- Belvedere CollegeBelvedere CollegeBelvedere College SJ is a private secondary school for boys located on Great Denmark Street, Dublin, Ireland. It is also known as St. Francis Xavier's College....
, Dublin founded in 1832 - Clongowes Wood CollegeClongowes Wood CollegeClongowes Wood College is a voluntary secondary boarding school for boys, located near Clane in County Kildare, Ireland. Founded by the Society of Jesus in 1814, it is one of Ireland's oldest Catholic schools, and featured prominently in James Joyce's semi-autobiographical novel A Portrait of the...
, Co. Kildare founded in 1814 - Coláiste IognáidSt. Ignatius CollegeColáiste Iognáid , a bilingual secondary school, is located on Sea Road/Bóthar na Mara in Galway, Ireland. It was originally founded in 1645 and has had numerous locations over the years before its current home. The college is a co-educational, non-fee paying secondary school and one of a number of...
, Galway founded in 1861 - Crescent CollegeCrescent CollegeCrescent College Comprehensive SJ is a secondary school located on a section of 40 acres of parkland at Dooradoyle, Limerick, Ireland. The college is one of a number of Jesuit schools in Ireland.- History :...
, Limerick founded in 1859 - Gonzaga CollegeGonzaga CollegeGonzaga College is a private Roman Catholic boys' secondary school in Ranelagh, Dublin, Ireland , under the trusteeship of the Society of Jesus . Founded in 1950, the curriculum is traditional, with a broad general programme of subjects including Latin and Greek at junior cycle and the opportunity...
, Dublin founded in 1950 - Mungret CollegeMungret CollegeMungret College, situated west of Limerick, Ireland, near the village of Mungret, was a Jesuit apostolic school and a lay secondary school from 1882 until 1974 when it closed as a school for the last time. The college produced over 1000 priests in that period...
, Limerick founded in 1882 and merged with Crescent College in 1973 - St Stanislaus CollegeSt Stanislaus CollegeSt Stanislaus College was a school in Tullabeg, County Offaly, Ireland. It was founded as a school for boys under the age of thirteen in 1818. It was endowed by the O'Briens, a local gentry family, and was intended to cater for upper middle class Catholics, as was the sister college at Clongowes...
Tullabeg, Offaly founded in 1818 and merged with Clongowes in 1886