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Pilgrimage to Lourdes

6th September 2013

On Saturday the 7th of September, six of our students: Martin Sutton, Tom Cantillon, Jeff Gibbons, Milo Rooney, Sam Messayeh, Dara Corbett will travel on pilgrimage to Lourdes. They will be accompanied by Mr. Marron and one of our gap students Daniel Sheehan. We keep them all in our prayers at this time and wish…read article

Mass for new school year

5th September 2013

With an Indian summer in full swing, the Sports Hall provided a suitably open and bright environment for the school to celebrate the Opening of the School Year Mass. Led by Fr. Michael Sheil SJ, the school gathered to rejoice in all that Clongowes has to offer. While various groups throughout the country begin to…read article

A very special holiday

4th September 2013

Since 1990 Clongowes has hosted a very special holiday in mid July for the special needs pupils of St. Mark’s and St. Anne’s school in the Curragh.  Along with KARE, Clongowes hosts a holiday with a difference.  This year the holiday ran from July 14th – 19th and was a terrific time for all. Students…read article

Elements of music

3rd September 2013

As if they hadn’t already announced themselves to the school community, Elements certainly made themselves known with a bang last weekend. Following an impressive introduction to the Clongowes rugby field, the boys gathered outside the refectory to be directed by the whistles of the Ma Samba School instructors. Armed with instruments such as agogô bells,…read article

Leaving Certificate Results

29th August 2013

On Wednesday 14th August the boys from Rhetoric 2013 returned the school to collect their Leaving Certificate results. In a letter to the parents the Headmaster Fr Moloney congratulated them on an outstanding performance. “We had high expectations of the boys, which they surpassed by some distance. With a points average of almost 470, the results…read article

Welcome Back

28th August 2013

Thursday August 29th brings about the 200th school year of Clongowes Wood College. Welcome back to all our students and a very special welcome to our new Elements class of 2013-14. The best of luck to all for the year ahead.

Leinster Senior Cup- Quarter Final

21st February 2013

Clongowes face St. Michael’s in the quarter final of this year’s Leinster Senior Cup at Donnybrook, K.O. 4pm, Friday 22nd Feb.

Grammar Parent Teacher Meeting

28th November 2012

Reminder: Grammar Parent Teacher meeting this evening, starting after class.

H.L. Debating narrowly miss Rigby Jones Final

23rd November 2012

The Higher Line debating team of Billy O’Regan, Tom Cantillon and Jonathan Inglis made it to the final round of the annual Co.Kildare Inter Schools debating competition for the Rigby-Jones trophy, on Thursday, November 22nd. Named after the late industrialist Michael Rigby-Jones, the competition attracts teams from all over the county, including Clongowes. Unfortunately the team…read article

Captain & Vice Captain S.C.T. 2013

21st November 2012

Congratulations to the new Captain and Vice Captain of the Clongowes Wood College 2013 Senior Cup Team. Captain – Sebastian Fromm Vice – Captain – Stephen Keelan The very best of luck to them both.

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