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Founded in Drumcondra, in the northern suburbs of Dublin, in 1875, with a Roman Catholic ethos, it offered a number of undergraduate courses, primarily in primary education and arts, and in time postgraduate courses too, mostly in education and languages.
Article contents. Abstract. St Patrick’s College, Drumcondra, 1875–2000: a history. Edited by James Kelly. Pp xvi, 280, illus. Dublin: Four Courts Press. 2006. €45. Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 March 2016.
St Patrick's College is one of the oldest third-level educational institutions in Ireland. From virtually its inception (in 1875), the College acquired a unique place in modern Ireland as the main educator of male primary teachers.
Thus, the first site of St. Patrick’s College, at number 2 Drumcondra Road, might be described as being in Drumcondra or, equally correctly, as being located in Clonliffe West.
The original St Patrick's Training College for teachers in the north Dublin suburb of Drumcondra opened in 1875. Under architect Andrew Devane of Robinson Keefe and Devane, the campus has...
St Patrick's College is one of the oldest third-level educational institutions in Ireland. From virtually its inception (in 1875), the College acquired a unique place in modern Ireland as...
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St Patrick's College specializes in the teaching of the Humanities and Education at undergraduate and postgraduate level; it sustains an active research culture. Since 1993, the College has been a College of Dublin City University.
