St Brigid's National School, Castleknock Explained

St. Brigid's National School
Established:	Prior to 17 July 1864^[1]
Location:	Castleknock, Fingal
Country:	Republic of Ireland
Coordinates:	53.3749°N -6.362°W
Students:	≈ 1000
Religion:	Roman Catholic
Homepage:	SaintBrigids.ie

St. Brigid's National School is a primary national school for boys and girls. It is located off Beechpark Avenue in Castleknock, Fingal, Ireland. It has a Roman Catholic ethos.

St. Brigids' choir has performed at several events and has entered various contests around Ireland, including the ESB Feis Ceoil in Dublin in which they placed first.

Notable former pupils

• Lara McDonnell- actress
• Colin Farrell – actor
• Sarah Hawkshaw – Ireland women's field hockey international^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: St. Brigid's National School. saintbrigids.ie .
2. Web site: Visit from members of the Ladies Irish Hockey Squad. saintbrigids.ie. 27 August 2019. 13 December 2018.
3. Web site: St. Brigid's, Castleknock, v Loreto, Rathfarnham, - Corn Austin Finn Photos. sportsfile.com. 27 August 2019. 11 December 2007.