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3 unusual facts about Mount Sion


James Andrew Walsh

He attended Mount Sion in Waterford City, the first school founded and run by the Congregation of Christian Brothers.

Jim Greene

At club level Greene enjoyed a successful career with Mount Sion, winning a Munster club winners' medal and eight county club championship winners' medals.

Modeligo GAA

In minor football Naomh Brid won the 1990 minor ’B’ western football and went on to play a Mount Sion side that included Tony Browne in the final.


1959 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final

Mick Flannelly, a player from the famous Mount Sion club, goaled to get Waterford’s game back on track.


see also

Burchard of Mount Sion

Burchard of Mount Sion, or Burchard de Mont Sion, also wrongly called Brocard or Bocard, was a German Dominican who travelled to the Middle East at the end of the 13th century.