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| name = Portmarnock Community School |
| name = Portmarnock Community School |
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|native_name = Pobalscoil Phortmearnóg |
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| motto = Vitam Impendere Vero |
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|motto_translation = [[Latin]] for "to stake one’s life for the truth" |
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| coordinates = {{coord|53.4317|N|6.1377|W|type:edu_region:IE|display=inline,title}} |
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| established = 1979 |
| established = 1979 |
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| city = [[Portmarnock]] |
| city = [[Portmarnock]] |
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| country = [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] |
| country = [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]] |
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| type = [[State School|Public]] |
| type = [[State School|Public]] |
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| principal = Helen Dargan |
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| gender = Mixed |
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|lower_age = 12 |
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|upper_age = 19 |
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| students = 915 (2019)<ref name="report2019">{{cite web|url=https://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Inspection-Reports-Publications/Subject-Inspection-Reports-List/91324P_Subject%20Inspection_14059_20191010.pdf | publisher = Department of Education | website = education.ie | title= Subject Inspection Report - Portmarnock Community School |date= 8 October 2019 |access-date=25 November 2020 }}</ref> |
| students = 915 (2019)<ref name="report2019">{{cite web|url=https://www.education.ie/en/Publications/Inspection-Reports-Publications/Subject-Inspection-Reports-List/91324P_Subject%20Inspection_14059_20191010.pdf | publisher = Department of Education | website = education.ie | title= Subject Inspection Report - Portmarnock Community School |date= 8 October 2019 |access-date=25 November 2020 }}</ref> |
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| coordinates= {{coord|53.432|-6.138|region:IE_type:edu|display=inline,title}} |
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'''Portmarnock Community School''' ({{lang-ga| |
'''Portmarnock Community School''' ({{lang-ga|Pobalscoil Phortmearnóg}})<ref name="about">{{cite web|url = https://www.portmarnockcommunityschool.ie/?page_id=16 | website = portmarnockcommunityschool.ie | title = About us | access-date = 25 November 2020 }}</ref> is a [[State School|public secondary school]] situated in [[Portmarnock]], [[County Dublin]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://portmarnockcommunityschool.ie/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=10&Itemid=29 |title=Portmarnock Community School | Pobal Scoil Phortmearnóg |website=portmarnockcommunityschool.ie |access-date=2017-03-12}}</ref> It was built by the [[Department of Education and Skills (Ireland)|Department of Education and Science]] in 1979,<ref name="about"/> and was one of the first [[Community school (Ireland)|community schools]] built in Ireland.{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} As of 2019, the school had an enrollment of over 900 students.<ref name="report2019"/> |
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==Notable alumni== |
==Notable alumni== |
Revision as of 19:52, 19 April 2022
Portmarnock Community School Pobalscoil Phortmearnóg | |
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Location | |
Coordinates | 53°25′55″N 6°08′17″W / 53.432°N 6.138°W |
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Type | Public |
Motto | Vitam Impendere Vero (Latin for "to stake one’s life for the truth") |
Established | 1979 |
Principal | Helen Dargan |
Gender | Mixed |
Age | 12 to 19 |
Number of students | 915 (2019)[1] |
Campus | Suburban |
Colour(s) | |
Website | portmarnockcommunityschool.ie |
Portmarnock Community School (Irish: Pobalscoil Phortmearnóg)[2] is a public secondary school situated in Portmarnock, County Dublin.[3] It was built by the Department of Education and Science in 1979,[2] and was one of the first community schools built in Ireland.[citation needed] As of 2019, the school had an enrollment of over 900 students.[1]
Notable alumni
- Vincent May, drums, Kodaline[4]
- Jeremy McConnell, Irish model and reality TV star
- Ryan O'Shaughnessy, singer/songwriter[5][6]
References
- ^ a b "Subject Inspection Report - Portmarnock Community School" (PDF). education.ie. Department of Education. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ a b "About us". portmarnockcommunityschool.ie. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- ^ "Portmarnock Community School | Pobal Scoil Phortmearnóg". portmarnockcommunityschool.ie. Retrieved 12 March 2017.
- ^ "Kodaline support enterprise". independent. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
- ^ O'Shea, Cormac (9 May 2018). "Who is Ireland Eurovision hopeful Ryan O'Shaughnessy? Former Fair City and BGT star reaches final". dublinlive.ie. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
- ^ McGreevy, Ronan (31 January 2018). "Ireland's Eurovision revealed: another twentysomething with a high-pitched voice". The Irish Times. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
He came to public attention in 2012 on Britain's Got Talent when he sang his own song No Name, a song of unrequited love dedicated to a girl who went to his school at Portmarnock Community College.