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Mon 06 Jun 2010Intimate portrait of a college founded in 1860
Book of the Day: Terenure College 1860-2010: a historyby Fergus D’Arcy, Terenure College, 556 pp, €40.
TERENURE COLLEGE brings Mark Twain’s dictum to mind: never let schooling interfere with a good education. Founded in Dublin in 1860, the same year as its great rival at Blackrock, this history presents an intimate portrait of a remarkable school, which boasts an enduring spirit of “friendship, learning, fun and faith”.
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