Calasanctius College

Calasanctius College, Oranmore is a co-educational secondary school catering for students between the ages of 12-19 around the County Galway village of Oranmore, and the surrounding areas, such as Carnmore, Claregalway, Clarenbridge, Kilcolgan and the south side of Galway City. Calasanctius College operates Junior Certificate, Transition Year, Leaving Certificate Applied and Leaving Certificate courses. On the 23rd of May 1861, four Presentation Sisters from the convent in Galway established a new Convent in Oranmore, at the request of the Bishop John McEvilly. Their initial convent was known to the locals of Oranmore as 'the Hotel'. Not long after its establishment, an out-building of the convent was converted into an educational...