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St Mirin's Academy. Coordinates: 55.848°N 4.417°W. St Mirin's Academy was a Catholic senior secondary school for boys founded in 1922 in Paisley, Scotland, and which closed in 1976. The school was dedicated to St Mirin, the patron saint of the town and of the Diocese of Paisley.
I continued my studies at St. Mirin’s Academy, Paisley. Meanwhile, the War progressed more favourably. In January, Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin met at Casablanca to plan the course of...
A LONG-serving head master of one of Paisley’s most prestigious schools has died a year short of his 100th birthday. Neil MacKinnon was head of top Catholic boys’ school St Mirin’s Academy...
Rafferty grew up in a council house in the town's Ferguslie Park, in Underwood Lane, and was educated at St Mirin's Academy. His Irish-born father, an alcoholic, was a miner and lorry driver who died when Rafferty was 16. Rafferty learned both Irish and Scottish folk songs as a boy. He recalled, "My father was Irish, so growing up in Paisley I ...
Show More (1) Description. Bronze Plaque in a substantial wooden frame. Inscription. Top of the Frame-IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE FORMER PUPILS/ OF SAINT MIRIN’S ACADEMY WHO /LAID DOWN THEIR LIVES IN THE/SECOND WORLD WAR 1939 -1945 Plaque- [names in 2 columns] Bottom of the Frame-REQUIESCANT IN PACE.
Since the closure of St Mirin's and St Margaret's High School (formerly St Mirin's Academy) in 2001, there has been no school in the town dedicated to the saint. However, there is a St Mirin's Primary School in the Simshill area of the neighbouring city of Glasgow.
St Mirin's Academy was a Catholic senior secondary school for boys founded in 1922 in Paisley, Scotland, and which closed in 1976. The school was dedicated to St Mirin, the patron saint of the town and of the Diocese of Paisley. The Academy's Latin motto was Fortis et Fidelis ("Brave and Faithful").
