St Mary's CBS

St Mary's CBS (also known as Tralee CBS or, more usually, "The Green") is a Christian Brothers secondary school in Tralee, County Kerry, Ireland. The school had 620 [1] students on roll.

St. Mary's CBS, Tralee
Meánscoil na mBráithre Críostaí, An Fhaiche, Trá Lí (Irish for Christian Brothers Secondary School, The Green, Tralee)
Address
Dan Spring Road, Cloon Beg,

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Ireland
Information
Other nameThe Green, Tralee CBS, CBS Tralee
Former nameSt. Mary's CBS, Tralee
School typeVoluntary Secondary School
Motto'Our Tradition, Your Future' 'Facere Et Docere' (Latin)
(To Do and To Teach)
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic
Established17 September 1927
FounderEdmund Rice
OversightDiocese of Kerry
Area trusteeEdmund Rice Schools Trust (ERST)
PrincipalAnne O' Callaghan
Staff~30
Years offered1st - 6th Year {including Transition Year}
Years taughtto 12–19 Year Olds
GenderBoys
Enrolment611 (2017/2018)
LanguageEnglish
CampusUrban
Color(s)Blue and yellow   
School feesNone
Feeder schoolsCBS Clounalour
Websitethegreen.ie

Sport

In 2007 the school won the Munster Colleges Senior Gaelic football "A" (Corn Uí Mhuirí) title and went on only to lose to Omagh CBS in the All-Ireland Hogan Cup final.[2]

Tralee CBS has produced more All Ireland Football medal winners than any other school in Ireland.

Notable former pupils

References

  1. "Kerry schools detail" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
  2. Northern lights Omagh ease to Hogan Cup glory. Independent.ie.

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