| Kildare Place National School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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69 Upper Rathmines Road, Dublin | |
| Coordinates | 53°19′07″N 6°15′49″W / 53.3186°N 6.2636°W |
| Information | |
| Established | 1819 |
| Number of students | 224 (2009)[1] |
| Website | kildareplace.ie |
Kildare Place National School (KPNS) is a Church of Ireland primary school (a national school) in Rathmines, a suburb of Dublin, Ireland.[2] The school is linked to the training college of the Church of Ireland College of Education.[3] Formerly located on Kildare Street in Dublin's City Centre, the school moved to Upper Rathmines Road in 1969.
Notable alumni
- Kevin McLaughlin – Former Leinster and Ireland rugby player
- David McMillan – League of Ireland footballer with University College Dublin A.F.C.
- Evan McMillan – League of Ireland footballer with Sligo Rovers FC
- Jonathan Sexton – Leinster and Ireland rugby player
References
- ^ 2009 Report - Department of Education and Science
- ^ "Primary Schools in Dublin". Archived from the original on 2007-03-14. Retrieved 2006-11-22.
- ^ "Dáil Éireann - Volume 453 - 30 May, 1995 - Written Answers - Kildare Place (Dublin) School". Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2006-11-22.