Historic churches · Northern Ireland
St Catherine's College Armagh
In or near Armagh.
St Catherine's College Armagh in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Free entry
About
St Catherine's College Armagh is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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Official information
St. Catherine's College in Armagh is a faith-based educational institution with a history spanning over 150 years. The college focuses on nurturing the whole child through a commitment to educational excellence and a supportive community.
From the Wikipedia article
Saint Catherine's College Armagh (Irish: Coláiste Chaitríona Ard Mhacha) is an all level Catholic school in Armagh, Northern Ireland. It caters for the 11-18 age group and is associated with the international group of schools served by the Society of the Sacred Heart.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
It was formed in 1973 when the existing Convent of the Sacred Heart Grammar and secondary schools in the city were re-organized on a comprehensive basis to provide secondary education for all the Catholic girls of the greater Armagh area. Saint Catherine's College was a boarding school in the earlier 1900s and was formed by the Sacred Heart trust to provide education for young girls of all backgrounds.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 54.3500, -6.6640
- Postcode
- BT61 8AF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newry and Armagh
- Established
- 1973
- Official site
- stcatherinesarmagh.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q7592758 (CC0)
- wikipedia: St Catherine's College, Armagh (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Catherine's College Armagh?
- St Catherine's College Armagh is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT61 8AF).
- What is St Catherine's College Armagh?
- St Catherine's College Armagh in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Catherine's College Armagh?
- Drivers can use postcode BT61 8AF.
- When was St Catherine's College Armagh built?
- Built or established in 1973.
- Is St Catherine's College Armagh free to visit?
- Yes, St Catherine's College Armagh is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Catherine's College Armagh?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT61 8AF. It sits within the Newry and Armagh parliamentary constituency.