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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").
Neil MacKinnon was head of top Catholic boys’ school St Mirin’s Academy for 26 years, the culmination of a career that began in the most traditional of styles.
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").
Jan 26, 2006 · My education continued at St. Mirin’s Academy, Paisley whence I travelled daily across the River Clyde by the Yoker Ferry. German bombers began attacks on shipping targets and on the Forth...
St Mirin's Academy was a Catholic senior secondary school for boys founded in 1922 in Paisley, Scotland and dedicated to St Mirin the patron saint of the town and of the Diocese of Paisley. The original buildings were located in East Buchanan Street next to St Mirin's Church .
Pages in category "People educated at St Mirin's Academy". The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1948, then aged 12, I was transferred to St. Mirins Academy. I remember St. Charles vividly because of the cruelty of the teachers – it will always remain in my memory. We all seemed to be constantly whacked and I imagined that schools were basically meant to be about legalised corporal punishment, and that lessons and learning were of a ...
