St Kevins College

St Kevins C.B.S is a day school located in the Parish of Ballygall in Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland. St. Kevins college was founded in 1967 by the Christian Brothers and is a privately owned and managed voluntary Catholic secondary school for boys between the ages of 12 and 18, operating under the trusteeship of the Edmund Rice Schools Trust. The principal is Thomas J. Byrne, BA HDipEd. In 2013, the school had 525 students.^[1]

Notable alumni

Arts, humanities and religion

• Dr. Tom Clonan, former Captain in the Irish Army, academic and journalist^[2]
• Eric Dempsey, ornithologist, author and broadcaster^[2]
• Gavin Friday, musician and actor^[2]
• Dr. James O'Higgins Norman, academic and author^[2]
• Monsignor Eoin Thynne, H.C.F., Head Chaplain to Irish Defence Forces^[2]

Sports

• Tommy Byrne, professional footballer, Chelsea and Republic of Ireland^[2]
• James McCarthy, Gaelic footballer, Dublin Senior Team^[2]
• David O'Leary, professional footballer, Arsenal and Ireland^[2]
• Pierce O'Leary, professional footballer, Shamrock Rovers, Celtic and Republic of Ireland^[2]
• Keith O'Neill, professional footballer, Coventry City and Republic of Ireland^[2]
• Barney Rock, Gaelic footballer, Dublin Senior Team^[2]

References

1. "St Kevins College". Retrieved 24 January 2014.
2. http://www.stkevinscollege.com/alumni.htm accessed 16 February 2014.

External links

• Official website
• Sam day at Kevin's! - Herald.ie