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Glanmire Community College

Coordinates: 51°55′52″N 8°23′03″W / 51.9310997°N 8.3842679°W / 51.9310997; -8.3842679
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Glanmire Community College
Glanmire Community College
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TypeSecondary School
MottoNí neart go cur le chéile. (A chain is only as strong as its weakest link)
Established1997
PrincipalRonan McCarthy
Enrollmentapprox. 1.000
Colour(s)Red, black, and white
Websitehttp://www.glanmirecc.ie//

Glanmire Community College is an Irish secondary school located in Glanmire, Cork, Ireland. It was opened in 1997 and has since expanded.

It is a designated Community College under the joint trusteeship of the Cork Education and Training Board and the Diocese of Cork and Ross. It serves the second level education needs of the greater Glanmire area.

There are roughly 85 teachers and 1000 students in Glanmire Community College. The school has many facilities, including a music room, woodwork and metalwork rooms, technical graphics rooms, home economics kitchens, sports facilities, including a tennis/basketball court, a gymnasium, a gym, and a GAA pitch. Glanmire Community College also unveiled an all-weather pitch on 24 September 2021.[1] The school is involved in many projects, such as work with Bothar, and has attained a Green Flag in the Green Schools project.

The school's principal is Ronan McCarthy.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Bohane, John (25 September 2021). "Cork school unveils new state-of-the-art sporting facility". EchoLive.ie. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ Woods, Mark (25 August 2017). "Dual Cork role for new boss Ronan McCarthy". Evening Echo. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
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51°55′52″N 8°23′03″W / 51.9310997°N 8.3842679°W / 51.9310997; -8.3842679