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May 5th is the feast of Blessed Edmund Rice, an Irish businessman who was so moved by the plight of children in the port city of Waterford where he worked that he founded schools and eventually a religious order to serve them.

CBS Ennistymon is proud to be part of the Edmund Rice Schools Trust (ERST). ERST Schools actively promote partnership in 96 Irish school communities. We pride ourselves in the multicultural pluralism that is evident in our schools.