Lucan Community College

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Lucan Community College is located in Lucan, Dublin in Ireland. It is a secondary school catering for students at Junior and Leaving Cert level. The college opened in 1987, as a replacement for the Lucan Vocational School, which had previously opened in the early 1950s. It is one of many secondary schools in the locality, with others including Coláiste Phádraig and Coláiste Cois Life. It is located beside a primary school and near a shopping centre. It is a mixed school with facilities that include football pitches and a large school hall for sports. [1]

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References

  1. "About Lucan Community College". Lucan Community College. Archived from the original on 2008-05-07. Retrieved 2008-06-11.