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2 unusual facts about The Christian Brothers


Denis Lill

Lill has also worked in radio theatre with one of his memorable characters being the brother in Ron Blair's play "The Christian Brothers."

St. Declan's College

Declan's College is a secondary school located in Cabra West, Dublin, Ireland, originally set up by The Christian Brothers it is a public (state-funded) school under Christian management opened in 1960.



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Christian Brothers School, Gibraltar

The Christian Brothers were always associated with the building at Sacred Heart Terrace which was originally constructed in 1884 with funds from the Bishop and the Government.

Edmund Rice

Edmund Ignatius Rice (1762–1844), Catholic lay brother and founder of the Christian Brothers and Presentation Brothers

Egbert Xavier Kelly

In 1911 Kelly was assigned to the Christian Brothers District of Penang.

Matthew Barrett

Born in County Kerry, Ireland, he attended the Christian Brothers School in Kells, County Meath, and attended the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Programme in 1981.

Rostrevor College

In December 1922, the Christian Brothers purchased the Rostrevor Estate at Magill for a sum equivalent to $20,500.

Shay Cullen

He was educated near his home at Harold's Boys and the Presentation Brothers in Glasthule, he was also educated by the Christian Brothers in Monkstown.

St Mary's College, Maryborough

Originally called the Christian Brothers College, Maryborough, Saint Mary's College is a parish school which comprises the amalgamated schools of the Christian Brothers College, Maryborough, and Saint Mary's Girls High School.