Rathdowney, Co. Laois

St. Fergal's College is a modern co-educational school with 340 pupils and 34 teachers maintained by County Laois Vocational Education Committee. The school is located on very spacious grounds on the outskirts of Rathdowney in County Laois.

Curriculum Offered

Junior Certificate
Transition Year
Leaving Certificate
LCVP

St. Fergal’s College provides a well-rounded education for all its students. Its main focus is on academic achievements with an average 43% of students going to third level education, and 12% to PLC courses. Another 12% are apprenticed and 21% are directly employed.

Extra Curricular Activities:

Participation in extra curricular activities is actively encouraged. Examples include sport, student exchange programmes, Green Schools, quizzes and competitions, fund-raising for worthy causes and involvement with schemes such as the “The Writers in Schools” Project.

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