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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.
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...
Schools and Teachers - Paisley Scotland. By Thomas Griffen. I would like to write about St. Charles School, which I remember as if it were only yesterday that I went there, although it was from 1941 – 48. In 1948, then aged 12, I was transferred to St. Mirins Academy.
He grew up in Paisley and attended St Mirin's Academy. [1] . He graduated in modern history from the University of Glasgow in 1969 and obtained his doctorate from Balliol College, Oxford. [1] Academic career. McMillan was a specialist in the history of modern France.
Denomination: Undefined. 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.
26 de oct. de 2013 · Jeff Holmes. MEMBERS of the congregation at one of Paisley’s best-known churches are stepping back in time to celebrate 200 years of history. The Parish of St Mirin is now 200 years old and, to...
Built in 1808, the original parish church was the first stone-built Roman Catholic church in post-Reformation Scotland. In 1948, the present building was raised to cathedral status, following the erection of the Diocese of Paisley in 1947. Here, you can find out the times of Masses and services.
