St Catherine's College of Education for Home Economics Sion Hill 1929-2007

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St Catherine’s College of Education for Home Economics, Sion Hill, Blackrock , Co Dublin.  Ireland.  1929-2007

St Catherine’s College, Sion Hill, Blackrock, Co Dublin, Ireland opened as a Training College for Teachers of Domestic Science by the Dominican Order in September 1929. In 1971 the College became known as St Catherine’s College of Home Economics and later again  as St Catherine’s College of Education  for Home Economics.The Future of the College
The College is being used for the next 4 years by the Blackrock Clinic, which is directly next door.  They have opened a walk through entrance near the back.  The building will be well maintained until such time as further decisions need to be made as to the future.

1956 Students
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Publications

The history of the College is available in a new Publication “Historical and Contemporary Reflections“ St Catherine’s College of Education for Home Economics , Sion Hill 1929-2007.   Some copies of this limited edition may be 
available.  To order copies of the Book, please contact

Sr Una O.P. The Dominican Convent, Sion Hill, Blackrock co. Dublin.

Order form for College history Book

July 1, 2008  
July 1, 2008