Elements Gaelic Football Blitz
On Thursday, 35 boys from Elements took leave from class to partake in the Kildare section of the Leinster First Year GAA blitz. Held at the St. Mary’s club in…
Poetry Pilgrimage to Taizé
Poetry Pilgrimage to Taizé The annual Clongowes Pilgrimage to the ecumenical retreat centre at Taizé took place again at Easter when ten Poetry students, accompanied by their prefect Mr. Tom…
Weekly OC Feature- Ruairi Lynch (OC’06)
There are many who have taken the road less travelled upon leaving Clongowes, but perhaps none moreso than Ruairi Lynch (OC’06) In 2007, Ruairi earned a place at Oxford Brookes…
Weekly O.C. Feature- Adrian Gahan (OC’97)
Adrian Gahan (OC’97) A former secretary of the school Adrian Gahan was awarded a first class degree in History and Politics from UCD. At the invitation of a fellow Irishman,…
RETIREMENT OF MR MARTIN NUGENT, ASSISTANT HEADMASTER
At a Board of Management meeting held last Friday, April 19th Mr Martin Nugent announced that he will be retiring as Assistant Headmaster of Clongowes this summer. On Monday morning,…
Jacked- Charity Event for Jack Kavanagh
On Tuesday March 26th Midnight Events and the Village of Wexford St. will play host to “JACKED” , a charity event in aid of Jack Kavanagh OC 2011. This isn’t your…
Weekly O.C. Feature- Patrick Mullins
Patrick Mullins (OC’08) Patrick (Paddy) Mullins has had huge success as an amateur jockey and hit the racing headlines once again on 29th December 2012, when he broke the 97-year-old…
New Past Pupils Feature
Check out our new weekly feature on notable Old Clongownians. You can find all the stories located under the People drop down menu. First Up, Micheal Byrne (O.C. 2004) Michael…
Clongowes Union Annual Retreat
This year’s Past Pupil’s Retreat will take place in the College on Thursday, 28th March (Holy Thursday) and Friday 29th March (Good Friday). Fr. Michael Paul Gallagher, S.J., will act…
Parents’ Association: Annual Q&A 2013
The Parents’ Association Clongowes Wood College SJ Annual Questions & Answers Evening 2013 Date: Wednesday April 17th Time: 7pm Venue: The Refectory, CWC Dear Parents and Guardians, The Parents Association…