Twenty one girls were amongst the 90 'first-year' pupils starting at North Monastery Coeducational Secondary School on Thursday 31st August 2023. Founded in 1811 the school opened its doors and corridors to female students for the first time today as the school changed over to a coeducational school. Pictured are first year students with Principal Jim Boyle, Deputy Principal Jason Barry and First Year Head teachers Mr Dave Walsh and Ms Aoife Collins. Pic Larry Cummins