Archbishop McHale College

Archbishop McHale College Coláiste Ardeaspaigh Mhic Éil
Location
Tuam, County Galway
Information
Type	Secondary school
Motto	Misneach agus Meanna "Courage and Spirit"
Established	1938
Principal	John David Kearney
Faculty	25
Enrollment	approx 300

Archbishop McHale College is a non-denominational vocational secondary school situated in Tuam, County Galway, Ireland.^[1] It is run by the Galway/Roscommon Education and Training Board. The school is named after Archbishop John McHale

Programmes

Archbishop McHale College Erasmus+ programme

Archbishop McHale College is participating in the Erasmus+ programme from 2016 to 2019. The school has exchanges with three schools in Ponteareas in Galicia in Spain. Students and staff from Ponteareas visited Tuam in May 2017.^[2]

Former teachers

• Mick Lally (1945-2010) - stage, film, and television actor

Alumni

• Tom Murphy (1935-2018) - playwright

References

1. "Archbishop McHale College Tuam". archbishopmchalecollege.scoilnet.ie. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
2. Hogge, Jacqueline (24 May 2017). "Schools could profit from Brexit via continental exchange links". The Tuam Herald. Retrieved 23 June 2020.

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