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[4] [5] The school was registered as a High School in 1881 and renamed St. Patrick's College on 10 January 1881. [4] [5] Rev John Smythe, formerly a member of Ceylon Civil Services, was appointed as its first Rector. [6] With a appointment of Brother Conway in 1862 as a Principal of the School, a new era of progress began in this institution.
Gurunagar, also spelled as Kurunagar derives its words from Kuru and Nagar (Urban centre in Tamil). [6] The word Kuru is a clans name used by the Karaiyars also known as Kurukulam, who make up majority of Gurunagar. [7] [8] Karaiyur, as it was earlier known as stems from the Tamil words Karai (coast) and Ur (village).
When the fort of Jaffna capitulated to the Dutch in 1658 there were in the peninsula 50 priests, 1 Jesuit college, 1 Franciscan and 1 Dominican convent, and 14 churches. For safety the famous miraculous Statue of Our Lady of Miracles, Jaffna patao ( புதுமை மாதா / Puthumai Matha 1614-1658) was smuggled out of the island by ...
St. Patrick's, Carlow College, a third level college; St Patrick's College, Cavan, an all-male secondary school; St Patrick's College, Dublin, a former teacher training college affiliated to Dublin City University
The Jaffna Town East Grama Niladhari Division has a Roman Catholic majority (63.9%) and a significant Hindu population (27.5%). In comparison, the Jaffna Divisional Secretariat (which contains the Jaffna Town East Grama Niladhari Division) has a Roman Catholic majority (52.9%) and a significant Hindu population (37.7%) [2
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Saint Patrick's College is a co-educational institution offering courses leading to the Intermediate certificate of education [2] and baccalaureate degrees from the University of Karachi. In 1972 it was nationalized by the Government of Pakistan. [1] In 2005 it was returned to the Catholic Board of Education. [3]