Jamie Dornan best known for his roles in the Fall and Fifty Shades franchise, was born in Holywood and grew up in the suburbs of Belfast. He studied and boarded at Methodist College, located on the Malone Road in the university area of South Belfast.Jamie Dornan best known for his roles in the Fall and Fifty Shades franchise, was born in Holywood and grew up in the suburbs of Belfast. He studied and boarded at Methodist College, located on the Malone Road in the university area of South Belfast.
Jamie Dornan best known for his roles in the Fall and Fifty Shades franchise, was born in Holywood and grew up in the suburbs of Belfast. He studied and boarded at Methodist College, located on the Malone Road in the university area of South Belfast.

The Belfast schools attended by celebrities like Jamie Dornan, Eamon Holmes and Christine Lampard

There are a number of famous people who grew up and went to school in Belfast, from actors to musicians and television presenters.
By Sarah McCann, Search and Trends Writer
Published 28th Oct 2021, 17:00 BST
Updated 28th Oct 2021, 17:02 BST

Ever wondered where Eamon Holmes went to school, or actor Jamie Dornan? What about television presenter Christine Lampard or singer Katie Melua?

Well look no further – these are the Belfast schools attended by celebrities.

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Christine Lampard attended Bloomfield Collegiate based on the Upper Newtownards Road in east Belfast. Lampard started her career whilst doing her A Levels, working as a runner for BBC Northern Ireland.

5. Christine Lampard - Bloomfield Collegiate

Christine Lampard attended Bloomfield Collegiate based on the Upper Newtownards Road in east Belfast. Lampard started her career whilst doing her A Levels, working as a runner for BBC Northern Ireland. Photo: Getty Images

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George Best first attended Grosvenor Grammar School on the Castlereagh Road but later moved to Lisnasharragh High School, which was closed in 2008 and demolished in 2013. At the age of 15 he was scouted by Manchester United and moved to Manchester.

6. George Best - Grosvenor Grammar School / Lisnasharragh High School

George Best first attended Grosvenor Grammar School on the Castlereagh Road but later moved to Lisnasharragh High School, which was closed in 2008 and demolished in 2013. At the age of 15 he was scouted by Manchester United and moved to Manchester. Photo: Getty Images

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Carl Frampton attended Glengormley High School which is located on the Ballyclare Road on the outskirts of North Belfast. Frampton has recently championed integrated education in Northern Ireland and speaks fondly of his time at Glengormley High.

7. Carl Frampton - Glengormley High School

Carl Frampton attended Glengormley High School which is located on the Ballyclare Road on the outskirts of North Belfast. Frampton has recently championed integrated education in Northern Ireland and speaks fondly of his time at Glengormley High. Photo: Getty Images

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Stephen Nolan attended Royal Belfast Academical Institution, often known as 'Inst' which is located in College Square East in Belfast City Centre. He went on to study at Queens University Belfast before starting his career in journalism at Belfast CityBeat before moving to BBC Radio Ulster.

8. Stephen Nolan - Royal Belfast Academical Institution

Stephen Nolan attended Royal Belfast Academical Institution, often known as 'Inst' which is located in College Square East in Belfast City Centre. He went on to study at Queens University Belfast before starting his career in journalism at Belfast CityBeat before moving to BBC Radio Ulster. Photo: jpress

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