St John's College, Waterford

#18489
Global Influence
Irish Roman Catholic seminary

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About St John's College, Waterford

According to Wikipedia, St John's College was a Roman Catholic seminary founded in 1807 for the diocese of Waterford and Lismore. Foundation The College was founded by Bishop John Power DD. It was one of many seminaries founded in Ireland following the reliefs of the penal laws by the Catholic Relief Bill. The college was formed out of two schools one a classical school of Rev. Thomas Flynn DD, the other an Academy of Dr. Geoffrey Keating and the new college was located in Manor Hill in Waterford, originally a mansion of the Wyse family. In 1868 a new building for the college was built at John's Hill, the building was designed by the architect Mr. George Goldie from the London firm of Goldie and Child, the foundation stone was laid by the Rev. Dr. O'Brien Bishop of Waterford and a former president of St. John's.

What Is St John's College, Waterford Known For?

St John's College, Waterford is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

St John's College, Waterford's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much St John's College, Waterford's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Religious Studies
#12306
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#12323
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St John's College, Waterford ranks #12306 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Canon Law
#1436
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#1436
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Theology
#5673
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#5694
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Philosophy
#9740
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#9769
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St John's College, Waterford ranks #9740 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

philosophy Degrees
Education
#17612
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#17620
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St John's College, Waterford ranks #17612 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Law
#13828
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#13834
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St John's College, Waterford ranks #13828 worldwide for influence in Law.

Mathematics
#11180
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#11192
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St John's College, Waterford ranks #11180 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

math Degrees
Communications
#15177
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#15188
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St John's College, Waterford ranks #15177 worldwide for influence in Communications.

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