History

Blessed Peter O’Higgins O.P. (1602-1642)

Peter O’Higgins was born in Dublin in 1602[?] during the severe persecution under James I. He was educated secretly in Ireland and later in

The Dominican Vision of Education

Dominican Education is rooted in the great traditions of the golden age of Europe, the 13th century, when St. Dominic founded his Order to defend the Church

The Town of Newbridge

In the mid-eighteenth century there was no town of Newbridge, the area being part of the Barony of Connell. The name survives in Old Connell, which

The Dominicans of Newbridge College

The Dominican priory of Naas, founded in 1356, was the twenty-eighth foundation of the Dominican Order in Ireland. Earlier foundations included Dublin

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May 20

2026

Last day of compulsory class for 6th years

May 21

2026

6th year Special Study Programme commences

May 21

2026

Formal Class for TYP students concludes at 3.40pm - TY Graduation Ceremony Theatre, 7.00pm

May 21

2026

Final day of Dayboarding

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