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Originally Posted by JCB
Paddock House Convent Grammar School amalgamated with Holy Family Secondary Modern School to become Mount Carmel Comprehensive School .
Initially Mount Carmel was on two sites , the Paddock House site and the Holy Family site .
When the building in Fern Gore was enlarged Mount Carmel became a single site school .
The buildings of the old Paddock House School were demolished .
The Paddock House Convent continued for a number of years until the nuns left to work elsewhere .
The Convent was demolished .
There is housing now on the sites of the school and the convent .
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Thank you so much for this information, it saves me a long journey only to find out that my lovely old school has been demolished.