Kildare Place National School

Kildare Place National School
Location
96 Upper Rathmines Road, Dublin Ireland
Coordinates	53°19′07″N6°15′49″W / 53.3186°N 6.2636°W / 53.3186; -6.2636
Information
Enrollment	201 (2021) [1]
Website	kildareplace.ie

Kildare Place National School is a Church of Ireland primary school (a national school) in Rathmines, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland. ^[2] The school is linked to the training college of the Church of Ireland College of Education. ^[3] Originally founded in the 19th century, and formerly located on Kildare Street in Dublin's City Centre, the school moved to Upper Rathmines Road in 1969. ^[4]

Notable alumni

• Kevin McLaughlin – Former Leinster and Ireland rugby player ^[5]
• David McMillan – League of Ireland footballer with University College Dublin A.F.C. ^{[ citation needed ]}
• Evan McMillan – League of Ireland footballer with Sligo Rovers FC^{[ citation needed ]}
• Johnny Sexton – Leinster and Ireland rugby player ^[5]

References

1. "Kildare Place National School, Dublin City 6 on SchoolDays.ie".
2. "Primary Schools in Dublin". dublin.ie. Archived from the original on 14 March 2007.
3. "Dáil Éireann - Volume 453 - 30 May, 1995 - Written Answers - Kildare Place (Dublin) School". historical-debates.oireachtas.ie. 30 May 1995. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011.
4. "Kildare Place School – Celebrating 50 years in Rathmines and 200 Years in Existence". dublin.anglican.org. United Dioceses of Dublin & Glendalough. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
5. "Famous past pupils from Kildare Place". kildareplace.ie. Kildare Place School. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.

External links

• Official website