St Mary's College, Dublin

St Mary's College C.S.Sp. is a voluntary boys' primary and secondary school run by the Congregation of the Holy Spirit and located in Rathmines, Dublin, Ireland. The school was founded in 1890, closed in 1916, and then reopened in 1926. The school colours are blue and white.

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Notable past pupils

Arts and media

Vincent Dowling – Irish-American director

Law

Peter Charleton – Judge of the Supreme Court of Ireland
Nicholas Kearns – Former President of the High Court of Ireland
Tom O'Higgins – Former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Politics

Kevin Barry – Irish republican

Sports

Rodney O'Donnell – Former Leinster, Irish and Lions rugby player
Paul Dean – Former Ireland and Lions rugby player
Denis Hickie – Former Leinster, Ireland and Lions rugby player
Shane Jennings – Former Leinster, Leicester Tigers, Barbarians and Ireland rugby player
Johnny Sexton – Leinster, Racing 92, Ireland and Lions rugby player
Gareth Delany – Irish cricketer
Terry Kennedy - Former Ireland Rugby 7's Player, World Player of the Year

Other

Peter Boylan – Former Master of the National Maternity Hospital

Notable staff

Éamon de Valera – Taoiseach and former president, taught at St. Mary's for a short time in 1915 as a mathematics professor

Sister schools

The following schools were also founded by the Holy Ghost Fathers in Ireland:

St. Mary's College Rugby Club

Saint Mary's College C.S.Sp. is directly associated with the St. Mary's College Rugby Club located in Templeogue. The club has been home to some of Leinster and Ireland's greatest rugby players.