Tacarigua
Tacarigua is located east of Tunapuna and west of Arouca, and can be accessed by the Eastern Main Road. Dinsley Village is one of the communities of Tacarigua.
Entertainment
Steelbands: The following is a listing of the steelbands that functioned in Tacarigua, broken down by type: traditional (pans supported around the neck); and conventional (pans supported mechanically).
| STEELBAND |
TYPE |
LOCATION IN 2002 |
HISTORY |
| Parry's Pan School |
Conventional |
165 Eastern Main Road |
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Academic Institutions
| SCHOOL |
LEVEL |
ADDRESS |
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION |
HISTORY |
| Charis Works Christian Academy |
|
|
Orange Grove Road |
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| St. Mary's Anglican School |
Primary |
|
Anglican |
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| Tacarigua Presbyterian School |
Primary |
Eastern Main Road |
Presbyterian |
On June 23, 1884, the Tacarigua CMI school opened on lands granted by the government. The school has since been rebuilt and renamed and is known as the Tacarigua Presbyterian or the Blackadder Memorial School. |
| Tacarigua Orphanage |
Primary |
Eastern Main Road |
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