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St. Peter's College | |
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Location | |
Summerhill, Wexford , | |
Coordinates | 52°20′07″N 6°28′24″W / 52.3352°N 6.4733°W |
Information | |
School type | Secondary School Diocesan College Public |
Motto | Disce Prodesse – Learn to be useful |
Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
Denomination | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1811[2] |
Founder | Rev. Patrick Ryan, Bishop of Ferns, |
Principal | John Banville[1] |
Chaplain | Fr. Billy Swan |
Teaching staff | over 60 |
Gender | Male |
Age range | 12-19 |
Number of students | 785[1] |
Language | English |
Colour(s) | Green, White |
Sports | Hurling, Football, Basketball, Badminton, Golf, Equestrian, Handball |
Nickname | “Peter's” “The College” |
Rival | Coláiste Éamonn Rís, Wexford |
Website | stpeterscollege |
St Peter's College, Wexford is an Irish secondary school and former seminary located in Summerhill, overlooking Wexford town. It is a single-sex school for male pupils. Currently, the school has 785 students enrolled.[1]