Coláiste Chríost Rí, Cork
| Coláiste Chríost Rí |
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Adveniat Regnum Tuum
(Thy Kingdom Come) |
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Capwell Road, Cork
Republic of Ireland |
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Public |
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| Established |
1938 |
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| Principal |
Mick Carey |
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| Enrollment |
approx. 600 |
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| Color(s) |
Green, black and white |
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| Website |
http://www.ccrcork.com |
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Coláiste Chríost Rí (CCRí) is a Trusteeship Board Catholic secondary school for boys located on Capwell Road on the southside of Cork, Ireland. The school was founded by the Presentation Brothers and owned by the order until November 21, 2009.
History
The school was opened in its current location in 1960, having previously been located in Kinsale Road and subsequently in Sawmill Street.
It was designated the Cork School of Culture during Cork's tenure of the title of the European Capital of Culture in 2005.
Many well-known Irish names have attended the school, such as Micheál Martin, the current leader of Fianna Fáil, Barry Desmond former government minister, footballers Denis Irwin and Damien Delaney, Green Party Senator Dan Boyle, athlete Marcus O'Sullivan and world champion, Robert Heffernan and former Cork senior football manager and former allstar Billy Morgan (Gaelic footballer). Television and radio personalities who have attended the school include Eddie Hobbs and Ger Canning, while literary figures include the poet Greg Delanty.
Gaelic Football is the principal sport played in the school. The school has won the Hogan Cup (premier All-Ireland colleges) on four occasions: 1968, 1970, 1983, 1985.
See also
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| | Secondary Schools |
- Presentation College, Bray
- C.B.S. Glen Road, Belfast
- Ardscoil Rís, Limerick
- Ardscoil Rís, Dublin
- Oatlands College
- Edmund Rice College, Glengormley
- St. Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School, Belfast
- C.B.S. Ennistymon
- Ennis C.B.S.
- Rice College, Ennis
- Coláiste an Spioraid Naoimh, Bishopstown, Cork
- Coláiste Chríost Rí, Turners Cross, Cork
- Coláiste Éanna
- Midleton CBS Secondary School
- C.B.S. Charleville
- Blarney Street C.B.S, Cork
- C.B.S. Youghal
- Deerpark C.B.S., Cork
- C.B.S. Mitchelstown, Co. Cork
- Clonkeen College
- Drimnagh Castle Secondary School
- O'Connell School
- St. Aidan's C.B.S.
- St. Declan's C.B.S, Cabra
- St. Fintan's High School
- St. Joseph's C.B.S., Dublin
- St. Vincent's C.B.S.
- Synge Street C.B.S.
- C.B.S. Westland Row
- St Mary's C.B.S. (The Green)
- C.B.S. Naas, Co. Kildare
- Callan C.B.S., Co. Kilkenny
- Kilkenny C.B.S.
- St Mary's C.B.S., Co. Laois
- C.B.S. Sexton Street, Limerick
- St. Fintan's High School
- St. Joseph's C.B.S., Louth
- Rice College - Westport C.B.S.
- St. Mary's C.B.S., Wexford
- C.B.S. New Ross
- C.B.S. Wexford
- Waterpark College, Waterford
- Mount Sion Primary School
- Dungarvan CBS
- CBS Tramore
- Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh
- St. Joseph's C.B.S., Tipperary
- C.B.S. High School, Clonmel
- Abbey C.B.S., Newry, County Down
- St. Mary's Christian Brothers Secondary School, Roscommon
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Coordinates: 51°53′23″N 8°27′52″W / 51.8896°N 8.4644°W / 51.8896; -8.4644
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