St Finian's College

St Finian's College
Entrance gate
Location
Map
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Ireland
Coordinates53°32′20.466″N 7°21′18.999″W / 53.53901833°N 7.35527750°W / 53.53901833; -7.35527750
Information
School typeSecondary school
Religious affiliation(s)Christian
Patron saint(s)St Finian
Established2 May 1802 (1802-05-02)
FounderPatrick Plunkett, Bishop of Meath
PresidentPaul Connell
PrincipalJohn McHale
Vice PrincipalAisling Ryan, Emma Carey
ChaplainMark English
GenderCo-educational
Age rangefrom 12 years[1]
Number of pupilsOver 900
Average class size31
Student to teacher ratio1:30
Colour(s)Yellow and Brown/Black
SloganDeus Spes Mea
NicknameFinians
AccreditationScientiae Fidimus
AffiliationDiocese of Meath
Websitewww.stfinianscollege.ie

St Finian's College is a secondary school, the diocesan school of the Diocese of Meath.[2] It is located in Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland, and is under the patronage of The Most Reverend Thomas Deenihan, Bishop of Meath.[3] Rev. Dr. Paul Connell is its president. John McHale is the principal. Aisling Ryan and Emma Carey serve as deputy principals.

  1. ^ "Admissions Policy 2023". St Finians College.
  2. ^ "Foundation". Schola Cantorum. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  3. ^ Diocese of Meath. "Secondary Education". Diocese of Meath. Retrieved 30 November 2019.