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St Colman's College, Newry

St Colman's College, Newry in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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St Colman's College, Newry 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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St Colman's College is a Roman Catholic English-medium grammar school for boys, situated in Newry, County Armagh, Northern Ireland. The college was founded in 1823 as the Dromore Diocesan Seminary by Father J. S. Keenan and placed under the patronage of Colmán of Dromore. The College stands on Violet Hill, the same 60 acre (243,000 m²) site it has occupied since 1829, next to the Bishop of Dromore's residence, and the school itself is often referred to colloquially as Violet Hill.

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Coordinates
54.1900, -6.3416
Address
46 Armagh Road
Established
1823

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Where is St Colman's College, Newry?
St Colman's College, Newry is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.1900°, -6.3416°.
When was St Colman's College, Newry built?
St Colman's College, Newry dates to 1823.