CBS Sexton Street

CBS Sexton Street is a Christian Brothers Secondary School located in Limerick, Ireland. Past students include J. P. McManus,[1] Karl Spain, Diarmuid Scully and Ciaran MacMathuna. The school is also renowned for hosting the J. P. McManus Scholarship Awards.[1] The school has approximately 500 students. The current principal is Tom Prendergast,after the recent retirement of Noel Earlie and the current vice principal is Elizabeth Quinn.The school recently won the senior boys FAI All Ireland soccer championship in 2007 and 2008 and in 2012, lost the final against St. Aidans, Cork

History

Colaiste Mhichil was founded by Edmund Rice, a Christian Brother, to provide education for boys in Limerick city. The school is administrated by a Board of Management. The Christian Brothers remain the trustees of the school.

Notable Students

Notable Teachers

References

  1. 1 2 Duggan, Barry (26 September 2009). "Mcmanus awards bursaries to lucky students". independent.ie.

Coordinates: 52°39′35″N 8°37′18″W / 52.65972°N 8.62167°W / 52.65972; -8.62167


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