Ashfield Boys' High School is a secondary school in Belfast.
Ashfield Boys' High School | |
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Address | |
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Holywood Road , Antrim , BT4 2LY | |
Coordinates | 54°36′34″N 5°51′48″W / 54.609398°N 5.863223°W |
Information | |
Type | High school |
Motto | Pariter manus et mens (equally hand and mind) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Protestant |
Established | 2 September 1953[1] |
Local authority | BELB |
Chair | Thomas R Haire |
Principal | Jo McColgan |
Gender | Boys |
Age | 11 to 18 |
Enrolment | 600[citation needed] |
Colour(s) | Blue & yellow |
Publication | Ashfield inform (School Magazine) |
Website | http://www.ashfieldboys.org.uk/ |
Notable alumni
edit- David McCreery - Professional footballer, played for Northern Ireland, QPR, Manchester United and Newcastle United.
- Gary Moore - World-Class Guitarist - Skid Row, Thin Lizzy and Colosseum II[2]
- Sammy McILroy - Professional footballer and manager, played for Northern Ireland, Manchester United and Stoke City[3]
References
edit- ^ "Review of Controlled Education in Ashfield Boys' High School – Consultation Response" (PDF). Ashfield Boys' High School. Education Authority. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
- ^ "Gary Moore - Belfast Boy and baby-faced dreamer". BelfastTelegraph.co.uk. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- ^ "A look back at Northern Ireland and Manchester United great Sammy McIlroy's career". BelfastTelegraph.co.uk. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 9 September 2018.