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Background:

Mission Statement:

Coláiste Lorcáin as a caring school is committede to the pastoral, moral, physical and academic education of its students. It promotes mutual trust, empathy, equality, co-operation and self-reliance.

Coláiste Lorcáin is a community college situated at the most southerly end of Kildare county. The school is now fourteen years in operation. It is the result of an amangamation between two existing schools, St. Mary's Convent, and the Vocational School. The school has a present enrolment of 350 students. It offers a variety of courses at both Junior level and Senior Level. Click here for features of curriculum. The school is co-educational and boasts a long tradition of continued education in the region dating back to the 14th Century.

This link opens an interesting site regarding the history of Castledermot and its surroundings.

 

Link to Castledermot local history page (source IT Carlow)