Portmarnock Community School

Portmarnock Community School (Irish: Pobal Scoil Phortmearnóg)[2] is a public secondary school situated in Portmarnock, County Dublin.[3] It was built by the Department of Education and Science in 1979,[2] and was one of the first community schools built in Ireland. As of 2019, the school had an enrollment of over 900 students.[1]

Portmarnock Community School
Location
Portmarnock Ireland
Coordinates	53.432°N 6.138°W
Information
Type	Public
Established	1979
Principal	Eithne Deeney
Number of students	915 (2019)[1]
Campus	Suburban
Colour(s)
Website	portmarnockcommunityschool.ie

Notable alumni

• Vincent May, drums, Kodaline[4]
• Jeremy McConnell, Irish model and reality TV star
• Ryan O'Shaughnessy, singer/songwriter[5][6]

References

1. "Subject Inspection Report - Portmarnock Community School" (PDF). education.ie. Department of Education. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
2. "About us". portmarnockcommunityschool.ie. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
3. "Portmarnock Community School | Pobal Scoil Phortmearnóg". portmarnockcommunityschool.ie. Retrieved 2017-03-12.
4. "Kodaline support enterprise". independent. Retrieved 2020-06-12.
5. O'Shea, Cormac (9 May 2018). "Who is Ireland Eurovision hopeful Ryan O'Shaughnessy? Former Fair City and BGT star reaches final". dublinlive.ie. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
6. McGreevy, Ronan (31 January 2018). "Ireland's Eurovision revealed: another twentysomething with a high-pitched voice". The Irish Times. Retrieved 19 May 2018. He came to public attention in 2012 on Britain’s Got Talent when he sang his own song No Name, a song of unrequited love dedicated to a girl who went to his school at Portmarnock Community College.