St. Patrick's College Drumcondra

st. patrick’s college, drumcondra is a medium sized third level college of education with over 2,500 students taking courses in education and humanities at undergraduate and postgraduate level. our students are supported by a staff of 224. since 1993, the college has been a college of dublin city university and all courses are accredited by the university.the agreement for linkage with dublin city university (1993) facilitates active participation within the university while confirming that the separate identity of the college shall be maintained. the college's academic departments are currently divided into two faculties - the faculty of humanities and the faculty of education - which were created as part of the linkage agreement. each of these faculties is headed by a dean. the catholic identity of the college is fostered through religious worship and campus ministry. a new linkage agreement was signed in february 2008. the main college buildings house a range of facilities including