Colaiste Choilm
Coláiste Choilm is a mixed second-level school in Ballincollig in Cork, Ireland. The school was founded in 1987 to meet demand for second-level education in the rapidly growing satellite town of Ballincollig.[1] Since 1991 it has had a gaelscoil co-located on its campus, Gaelcholáiste Choilm.[2]
| Coláiste Choilm | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Ballincollig, County Cork, Ireland | |
| Information | |
| Established | 1987 |
| Principal | Michelle Sliney |
| Enrollment | 1359 |
| Colour(s) | Blue and White |
| Website | http://www.colaistechoilm.ie/ |
For the 2023/2024 academic year the school reported an attendance of 675 girls and 684 boys for a total of 1359 students.[3]
The school has had two overall winners of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. Simon Meehan won in 2018.[4][5] Alan O’Sullivan and Cormac Harris won in 2020.[6][7]
Alumni
- Daniel Goulding (b. 1986) - Gaelic footballer
- Ciarán Sheehan (b. 1990) - Gaelic footballer
- Seán O'Donoghue (b. 1996) - hurler
- Cian Kiely (b. 1996) - Gaelic footballer
References
- "School History". Coláiste Choilm. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- "Stair na Scoile". Coláiste Choilm.
- "Post-Primary Schools 2023/2024 – Preliminary Results". Department of Education - Gov.ie. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- McKenna, Connor. "Simon Meehan takes home top prize for biology project at BT Young Scientist 2018 – VIDEO". Silicon Republic. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- "Past winners 2010 – BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition". BT Young Scientist. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- Earley, Kelly (10 January 2020). "Coláiste Choilm students win top prize at BTYSTE for research on gender stereotyping". Silicon Republic. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
- "Past winners 2020s – BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition". BT Young Scientist. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
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