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  • Violet Hill 190 Years Of Memories

    22 May 2013

    St Colman's College reaches a significant milestone this year as it marks 190 years in existence. Excerpt from College website.... St.Colman's College was founded by Fr. J.S. Keenan in William Stree...

  • All Ireland Scholarships 2013

    22 May 2013

    The All Ireland Scholarship Scheme has opened for 2013/14. The scheme funded by JP McManus, provides financial support to high achieving students from challenging economic backgrounds. For more info...

  • Mr Mc Greevy seeking golfing genius

    20 May 2013

    This year at St Colmans, we have continued our regular participation in the Darren Clarke school’s golf league. In total we had 10 participating students this year. We are keen to encourage more stud...

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St. Colman’s College in Newry

St.Colman's College was founded by Fr. J.S. Keenan in William Street, Newry in 1823 as the Dromore Diocesan Seminary. The Education Commissioners' Enquiry of 1824 recorded an enrolment of some 40 students. Known throughout Ireland as Violet Hill, the College has occupied its magnificent rural setting since 1829.