Colaiste Choilm Explained

Coláiste Choilm
Established:1987
Principal:Michelle Sliney
Enrollment:1359
Colours:Blue and White
Location:Ballincollig, County Cork, Ireland
Website:http://www.colaistechoilm.ie/

Coláiste Choilm is a mixed second-level school in Ballincollig in Cork, Ireland. The school was founded in 1987 to meet demand for second-level education in the rapidly growing satellite town of Ballincollig.[1] Since 1991 it has had a gaelscoil co-located on its campus, Gaelcholáiste Choilm.[2]

For the 2023/2024 academic year the school reported an attendance of 675 girls and 684 boys for a total of 1359 students.[3]

The school has had two overall winners of the BT Young Scientist and Technology Exhibition. Simon Meehan won in 2018.[4] [5] Alan O’Sullivan and Cormac Harris won in 2020.[6] [7]

Alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: School History . Coláiste Choilm . 31 January 2024.
  2. Web site: Stair na Scoile . Coláiste Choilm.
  3. Web site: Post-Primary Schools 2023/2024 – Preliminary Results . Department of Education - Gov.ie . 31 January 2024.
  4. News: McKenna . Connor . Simon Meehan takes home top prize for biology project at BT Young Scientist 2018 – VIDEO . 31 January 2024 . Silicon Republic . en.
  5. Web site: Past winners 2010 – BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition . BT Young Scientist . 31 January 2024.
  6. News: Earley . Kelly . Coláiste Choilm students win top prize at BTYSTE for research on gender stereotyping . 31 January 2024 . Silicon Republic . 10 January 2020 . en.
  7. Web site: Past winners 2020s – BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition . BT Young Scientist . 31 January 2024.

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