Irish College at Alcala

The Irish College of San Jorge at Alcalá de Henares, was founded about 1648, from the estate of Baron George Sylveira, a Portuguese nobleman related to the McDonnells of Ulster through his mother.
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  • Type: University
  • Description: building in Madrid Province, Spain
  • Also known as: “Colegio de los Irlandeses”
  • Address: Calle de los Escritorios 4, 28801

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Corral de comedias de Alcalá de Henares and College of Málaga.

Theater building
in , , Spain, is one of the oldest preserved theatres in Europe. Built in 1601–02 and designed to mirror the Corral de la Cruz in Madrid, the architect was Francisco Sánchez. is situated 190 metres northeast of Irish College at Alcala.

Photo: Raimundo Pastor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Colegio Menor de San Ciriaco y Santa Paula, popularly known as Colegio de Málaga, is one of the educational centres that made up the former Cisnerian University of Alcalá de Henares, and which currently houses the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the University of Alcalá. is situated 260 metres east of Irish College at Alcala.

Square
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is a square, which is situated 240 metres northeast of Irish College at Alcala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ciudad del Aire (Alcalá de Henares) and Camarma de Esteruelas.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northeast of Irish College at Alcala.

Village
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is a Spanish village and municipality in the autonomous community of Madrid in central , 35 km northeast of the city of and 5 km north of . is situated 8 km north of Irish College at Alcala.

Village
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is a village in Spain. It is located in the east of the , near the city of . It had a population of 15,866 in 2022. is situated 8 km southeast of Irish College at Alcala.

Irish College at Alcala

Latitude
40.48117° or 40° 28′ 52″ north
Longitude
-3.36648° or 3° 21′ 59″ west
Levels
2
Operator
Universidad de Alcalá de Henares
Named after
Colegio de los Irlandeses
Open location code
8CGRFJJM+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 279960737
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q5777295
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Highlights include Alcalingua and Plaza de los Irlandeses.

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