Ballymakenny College
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| Ballymakenny College Coláiste Bhaile Mhic Éinigh | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Information | |
| School type | Secondary |
| Opened | 2014 |
| School board | LMETB |
| Principal | Alan Mynes |
| Staff | 90[1] |
| Age range | 12-18 |
| Number of students | 920[1] |
| Schedule | Monday – Tuesday: 8:30 - 15:30 Wednesday – Friday: 8:30 - 14:30 |
| Color(s) | Blue, Red and White |
| Sports | GAA, basketball, soccer, rugby, tag rugby, badminton, table tennis, chess[citation needed] |
| Website | ballymakennycollege.ie |
Ballymakenny College is an Educate Together mixed school located in Drogheda, County Louth, in the Republic of Ireland. As of 2022, the school had approximately 920 students.[1]
History[edit]
The school was founded in 2014 by the Louth and Meath Education and Training Board (LMETB) and Educate Together. It was the first secondary school opened by Educate Together in Ireland.[2] The school's current building was opened in 2016,[1] after being temporarily accommodated in a nearby primary school in Aston Village.[citation needed]
As of 2020, Ballymakenny College was one of the most popular schools in Drogheda, and struggled to accept everyone who applied.[3]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Principal's Welcome". ballymakennycollege.ie. Ballymakenny College. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
- ↑ "First Educate Together secondary school opens". irishtimes.com. Irish Times. 23 August 2014. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- ↑ "Popular school just cannot take everyone". independent.ie. Drogheda Independent. 14 November 2020. Retrieved 2022-12-17.
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