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     • Since 2008, it has been a specialist school in mathematics. It is named after Saint Columba, the missionary monk from County Donegal who founded a monastery in the area. The college was originally built to educate young men into the priesthood, but now educates boys in a variety of disciplines.
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   Where is St Columb's College?

   • St Columb's College (Irish: Coláiste Naomh Colum Cille) is a Roman Catholic boys' grammar school in Derry, Northern Ireland. Since 2008, it has been a specialist school in mathematics. It is named after Saint Columba, the missionary monk from County Donegal who founded a monastery in the area.

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   Is St Columb's College a good school?

   • In January 2008 the College has received further recognition as an exemplar of Best Practice in the Public Sector while in November 2008 St. Columb's won joint Best Whole School Award in Northern Ireland at the ICT Excellence Awards. St Columb's College, as a member of the Foyle Learning Community, offers an extensive and varied curriculum.

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   What makes St Columb's a good school?

   • As a Catholic school, St. Columb's aims to bring pupils to an awareness that faith in Jesus Christ is the centre point of their personal and intellectual development. The Oratory, situated close to the entrance, is at the very heart of the College. The College offers an extensive and varied curriculum.

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   What is Columba College known for?

   • Since 2008, it has been a specialist school in mathematics. It is named after Saint Columba, the missionary monk from County Donegal who founded a monastery in the area. The college was originally built to educate young men into the priesthood, but now educates boys in a variety of disciplines.

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   Who is St Columb?

   • Like the majority of Cornish Churches, the Parish Church of St Columb is dedicated in the name of a Celtic Saint-Columba. She was a holy woman who probably came from Ireland to preach the Gospel to fellow Celts here and in Brittany.

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   How did St Columb's College become a grammar school?

   • Entry to St. Columb's College, a grammar school, would be determined by one's performance in the 11-plus or Transfer Test. The immediate result was an explosion in pupil numbers, a shortfall in teaching staff and greater pressure on existing resources. In 1941 the student body numbered 263.

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   St Columb's College (Irish: Coláiste Naomh Colum Cille) is a Roman Catholic boys' grammar school in Derry, Northern Ireland. Since 2008, it has been a specialist school in mathematics. It is named after Saint Columba, the missionary monk from County Donegal who founded a monastery in the area.

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   Founded in 1879, St Columb's College, Derry's oldest and largest Catholic grammar school, has a proud tradition of scholarship and the unique distinction in Ireland of being the alma mater of two Nobel Laureates.

5. www.derryjournal.com › education › college-cornerCollege Corner - Pupils from St Columb’s past and present

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   Feb 18, 2022 · Education. College Corner - Pupils from St Columb’s past and present. By The Newsroom. Published 18th Feb 2022, 13:51 BST. Justin McNicholl. Pupils past and present share their reflections on...

6. www.derrynow.com › news › featuresTHE PASSING OF JOHN HUME: The Derry school that moulded ...

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   5 days ago · St. Columb’s College mourned the loss of one of its finest pupils this week but the indelible impression John Hume left behind means that he will be forever revered by pupils and staff.

7. www.derryjournal.com › news › peopleIN PICTURES: Open Day at historic St Columb's College in Derry

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   Jan 25, 2024 · Pictured are students, prospective students, parents and staff taking part in activities during the recent Open Day at St Columb’s College on Buncrana Road in Derry.

8. www.tes.com › magazine › archiveBBC film hails school that transformed Northern Ireland

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   Aug 28, 2009 · The official school motto of St Columb’s College in Derry is “seek first the kingdom of God”. But for the generation of pupils who attended the school in the 1950s and 1960s, a more appropriate maxim might be, according to John Hume, Nobel laureate and founding father of the Northern Irish peace process, “education is liberation”.

9. www.derryjournal.com › education › carolineCaroline McLaughlin appointed new principal of Derry’s famous ...

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   Oct 11, 2023 · Caroline McLaughlin will become the next principal and 20th President of St. Columb’s College in January, it has been confirmed. Mrs. McLaughlin will succeed Finbar Madden on January 1, 2024 ...