Blackrock College or Firhouse Community College?
Up to three schools, side by side.
| Blackrock CollegeRemove | Firhouse Community CollegeRemove | |
|---|---|---|
| Town | Rock Road, Co. Dublin | Dublin 24, Co. Dublin |
| Students | 1,041 | 825 |
| Type | Voluntary secondary school | Community college (ETB) |
| Fees | Fee‑paying | Free |
| Next open night or deadline | None found yet | Applications close, Fri, 23 Oct |
| Boys and girls | Boys | Mixed (421 boys, 404 girls) |
| Ethos | Catholic | Inter-denominational |
| Taught through | English | English |
| Transition Year | Most students take it | Most students take it |
| Day or boarding | Day and boarding | Day |
| DEIS | No | No |
| Distance from Blackrock College | 11.0 km | |
| Roll number | 60030V | 70140L |
| Inspection reports | Read on gov.ie for Blackrock College | Read on gov.ie for Firhouse Community College |
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