Blackrock College, Catholic secondary school in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.
The 56-acre campus stretches along Dublin Bay, featuring Williamstown Castle and modern educational facilities for students aged 13 to 18 years old.
Founded in 1860 by French missionary Jules Leman, the institution started as a Catholic education center and prepared personnel for missionary service.
Students participate in annual opera productions, debates, athletic competitions, and engage in social work initiatives supporting local and international charitable organizations.
The boarding section accommodates 100 students while the day school program includes comprehensive education in subjects like Latin, German, art, science, and business.
The campus includes the 1780 Williamstown Castle structure, which now functions as the main residence for boarding students throughout the academic year.
Location: Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown
Inception: 1860
Address: An Charraig Dhubh, Contae Átha Cliath
Website: http://blackrockcollege.ie
GPS coordinates: 53.30472,-6.19167
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:53
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