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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. The Academy's Latin motto was Fortis et Fidelis ("Brave and Faithful").
- Fortis et Fidelis, ("Brave and Faithful")
- Roman Catholic
26 gen 2006 · 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 Bridge.
Since the closure of St Mirin's and St Margaret's High School (formerly St Mirin's Academy) in 2001, there has been no school in the town dedicated to the saint. However, there is a St Mirin's Primary School in the Simshill area of the neighbouring city of Glasgow.
- c. 565
- Patron saint of Paisley, Scotland
- 15 September
26 ott 2013 · The Parish of St Mirin is now 200 years old and, to mark the occasion, author Tom Dowds has written an absorbing book detailing its history.
Ex-St Mirin’s Academy headmaster is dead A LONG-serving head master of one of Paisley’s most prestigious schools has died a year short of his 100th birthday. dailyrecord
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. The Academy's Latin motto was Fortis et Fidelis ("Brave and Faithful").
He grew up in Paisley and attended St Mirin's Academy. He graduated in modern history from the University of Glasgow in 1969 and obtained his doctorate from Balliol College, Oxford. Academic career. McMillan was a specialist in the history of modern France.