People Associated With St Joseph's College
A number of prominent people trained as teachers in St Joseph's. they include the poet Seamus Heaney and dramatist Brian Friel, as well as the former SDLP MP and deputy first minister Seamus Mallon and Tyrone Gaelic Football Manager Mickey Harte. Bishop Michael Dallat who was a teacher at St Mary's, served as principal of St Joseph's and was involved in the amalgamation of the two institutions.
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