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Established
  
2002

Website
  
www.abbeycc.ie

Province
  
Connacht

Principal
  
Sean Tansey

Phone
  
+353 71 966 4646

Founded
  
2002

Motto in English
  
Promoting Spirit and Mind

Location
  
Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland

Address
  
Marian Rd, Termon, Boyle, Co. Roscommon, Ireland

Motto
  
Ag Cothú Spride agus Intinne (Promoting Spirit and Mind)

Similar
  
Elphin Community College, Lanesbor Community College, Roscom Vocational Educatio, St Nathy's College, Colaiste Mhuire

Abbey Community College (Irish: Colaiste na Mainistreach) is an educational institution in Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland. The college is co-educational, and operates under the authority of Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board. There is also a secondary school of the same name in Ferrybank, Waterford City.

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History

Abbey Community College was formed in September 2002, following the joining of Scoil Chriost an Ri, St Mary’s College and Boyle Vocational School.

Qualifications

Abbey Community College offers a wide range of school educational qualifications, including Leaving Certificate, Junior Certificate, a Transition Year Programme, and Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme. The college also runs two further education courses. These are FETAC level 5 Post Leaving Certificate courses, and are taught from a separate campus.

Facilities

Abbey Community College contains newly built facilities, including a lecture/demonstration room, a computerised language laboratory, an information technology department, a library, as well as specialist rooms for other subjects, including art, engineering, technical graphics, home economics, and music. Each of the school's thirty six classrooms are fitted with a projector, which can utilise the whiteboards as a screen for PowerPoint presentations for students, etc. The school is also home to three science laboratories. Sports facilities include basketball and tennis courts, a football pitch and access to the indoor sports complex situated on the school grounds.

Curriculum

The following is a list of subjects offered to students at the school, for both Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate cycles:

Junior Certificate

  • English
  • Irish
  • Mathematics
  • History
  • Science
  • Geography
  • French
  • German
  • Business studies
  • Art/Craft/Design
  • Music
  • Technical graphics
  • Metalwork
  • Woodwork
  • Home economics
  • Religious education
  • Civic, Social and Political Education
  • Social, Personal and Health Education
  • Physical education
  • Computer studies
  • Leaving Certificate

  • English
  • Irish
  • Mathematics
  • French
  • German
  • Physics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry
  • Technical Drawing
  • Business studies
  • Accounting
  • Geography
  • Art
  • Home economics
  • History
  • Agricultural science
  • Music
  • Religion
  • Career guidance
  • Computers
  • Construction studies
  • Engineering
  • Leaving Certificate Vocational Program
  • Physical education
  • References

    Abbey Community College Wikipedia


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