Portmarnock Community School
Portmarnock Community School is a public secondary school situated in Portmarnock, County Dublin.[1] The school has 914[2] students and was built by the Department of Education and Science in 1979. It was one of the first Community schools to be built in Ireland.
| Portmarnock Community School | |||||||
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| Location | |||||||
| Coordinates | 53.431686°N 6.137661°W | ||||||
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| Type | Public | ||||||
| Established | 1979 | ||||||
| Principal | Eithne Deeney | ||||||
| Number of students | 804 (2011-2012) | ||||||
| Campus | Suburban | ||||||
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| Website | portmarnockcommunityschool.ie | ||||||
Notable alumni
- Vincent May, drums, Kodaline[3]
- Jeremy McConnell, Irish model and reality TV star
- Ryan O'Shaughnessy, singer/songwriter[4][5]
References
- "Portmarnock Community School | Pobal Scoil Phortmearnóg". Portmarnockcommunityschool.ie. Retrieved 2017-03-12.
- "Portmarnock Community School, Dublin Fingal North County Dublin on". Schooldays.ie. Retrieved 2017-03-12.
- "Kodaline support enterprise". independent. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
- 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.
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