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Crescent College
Location
Map
Dooradoyle
Limerick
,
County Limerick

Ireland
Coordinates52°38′11″N 8°38′26″W / 52.63639°N 8.64056°W / 52.63639; -8.64056
Information
TypeComprehensive
MottoCrescentes in Illo Per Omnia
Quis Separabit Nos
("Growing in Him through all things"
"Who will separate us")
Religious affiliation(s)Catholic (Jesuit)
Founded1565
refounded 1859 & 1971
GenderCoeducational
Age12 to 18
Enrolment950
SloganAd maiorem Dei gloriam
WebsiteCrescentsj.com

Crescent College Comprehensive SJ, formerly known as the College of the Sacred Heart, is a Catholic secondary school located on 40 acres (160,000 m2) of parkland at Dooradoyle, Limerick, Ireland. The college is one of a number of Jesuit schools in Ireland.

The 2016 Sunday Times table, of the top performing 400 schools in Ireland, placed Crescent College 24th in terms of provision of graduates to university and tertiary colleges, and ranked Crescent as the 5th best school in Munster.[1] According to the Irish Independent, Crescent has educated executives from two of the top three companies in Ireland: Google's John Herlihy and Microsoft's Paul Rellis.[2]

  1. ^ "Top 20 Performing Schools in Munster".
  2. ^ "Top marks: The schools that shaped our business brains - Independent.ie". Independent.ie. Retrieved 20 August 2017.

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