- Coláiste Chríost Rí, Cork
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Coláiste Chríost Rí 
Adveniat Regnum Tuum
(Thy Kingdom Come)Location Capwell Road, Cork
Republic of IrelandInformation Type Public Established 1938 Principal Seán Culhane Enrollment approx. 650 Color(s) Green, black and white Website http://www.ccrcork.com Coláiste Chríost Rí (CCRí) is a Trusteeship Board Catholic secondary school for boys located on Capwell Road on the southside of Cork, Ireland. The school was founded by the Presentation Brothers and owned by the order until November 21st, 2009.
History
The school was opened in its current location in 1960, having previously been located in Kinsale Road and subsequently in Sawmill Street.
It was designated the Cork School of Culture during Cork's tenure of the title of the European Capital of Culture in 2005.
Many well-known Irish names have attended the school, such as Micheál Martin, the current Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs, footballers Denis Irwin and Damien Delaney, Green Party Senator Dan Boyle, athlete Marcus O'Sullivan and Robert Heffernan and former Cork senior football manager and former allstar Billy Morgan (Gaelic footballer). Television and radio personalities who have attended the school include Eddie Hobbs and Ger Canning, while literary figures include the poet Greg Delanty.
Gaelic Football is the principal sport played in the school. The school has won the Hogan Cup (premier All-Ireland colleges) on four occasions: 1968, 1970, 1983, 1985.
See also
External links
List of Christian Brothers schools and Presentation Brothers schools in Ireland Fee paying (Private) Gaelscoil Coláiste Eoin · Gaelcholáiste Muire, Cork · Ardscoil Rís, Dublin · Coláiste Éanna · Coláiste Mhuire · Coláiste Phadráig, Dublin · Coláiste Chríost Rí, CorkState Secondary Schools Presentation College, Bray · C.B.S. Glen Road, · Ardscoil Rís, Limerick · Belfast · Oatlands College · Edmund Rice College, Glengormley · St. Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School, Belfast · C.B.S. Secondary School Ennistymon · Ennis C.B.S. · Rice College Ennis · C.B.S. Midleton · C.B.S. Charleville · Blarney Street C.B.S, Cork · C.B.S. Youghal, Youghal · Deerpark C.B.S. St Patrick's Road, Cork · CBS, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork · Clonkeen College · Drimnagh Castle Secondary School · O'Connell School · St. Aidan's C.B.S. · St. Declan's · St. Fintan's High School · St. Joseph's C.B.S., Dublin · St. Vincent's C.B.S. · Synge Street C.B.S. · C.B.S. Westland Row · St Mary's CBS (The Green) · C.B.S. Naas · Callan CBS, Callan · Kilkenny CBS · St Marys C.B.S., Laois · CBS Sexton Street, Limerick · St. Fintan's High School · St. Joseph's C.B.S., Louth · Rice College Westport C.B.S. · St. Mary's C.B.S., Wexford · C.B.S. New Ross · C.B.S. Wexford · Waterpark College, Waterford · Mount Sion · Dungarvan C.B.S. · C.B.S. Tramore · Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh · St. Joseph's C.B.S., Tipperary · CBS High School Clonmel · Abbey C.B.S. · St. Mary's Christian Brothers Secondary School, Roscommon ·Defunct schools CBS Eblana · St. Joseph's Industrial School, Letterfrack St Joseph's Industrial School, Tralee · Presentation Brothers College, GlasthuleCategories:- Boys' schools in the Republic of Ireland
- Secondary schools in County Cork
- Cork (city)
- Entities with Irish names
- Presentation Brothers schools
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