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Facilities
The King’s Hospital’s range of facilities - from modern classrooms and high-tech equipment to extensive sports grounds and music and arts amenities – ranks among the finest of any school in Ireland.
The wide selection of facilities includes:
Academic
Science laboratories
Computer room with 30 terminals with up to-date software
Language laboratories
Computer/powerpoint/internet in classrooms
Home Economics Food Laboratories
Special needs department / Learning Support
Guidance library
Arts and crafts
Performing arts centre (opened May 2005)
Media technology in the Harden Library provides access to national and international databases for project work as well as a computerised resource centre for information and guidance on careers.
Extra-Curricular
300-seater theatre (The Wilson-Wright Centre for Performing Arts)
Music practice rooms
Speech & drama
Pottery
Carpentry & woodturning
Sports
Sports hall
Computerised fitness centre
25-metre indoor heated swimming pool
Floodlit artificial grass hockey pitch
Playing fields for rugby, hockey, cricket and athletics
Residential / Boarding
Self-contained 6-bed, 4-bed and 2-bed modern rooms with ensuite facilities for boarder boys and girls
New Sixth Form Building (opened March 2008)
Accomodation for Residential staff and families on campus
Pottery is a popular pastime for the students
The school from the air
The Sports Hall is a huge asset for indoor cricket practice during the winter months
The Wilson Wright Hall for the Performing Arts was opened in May 2005
The School Dining Hall
The Boarding Houses
The King's Hospital, Palmerstown, Dublin 20, Ireland
