Social life

Gormanston places strong emphasis on community. All of the structures of the College are designed to cater for student interaction. The life of the College is structured towards communal activity at all levels including worship, meals, sport, social activity and recreation.

The arranged breaks during the School Year are designed with a view to the need for regular contact between students and their families.

Students from First Year and Second Year are placed in dormitories. Third and Fourth Year Students share study/bedrooms. 

Fifth  Year Students have a single study/bedroom. Sixth Year Students enjoy ensuiite accommodation with their own recreation area. Meals are shared in the College refectory (Dining Hall). A Food Committee liases with the Catering Management and menus are reviewed regularly. College assemblies are held throughout the school year.