Cuddihy for Crescent

Nicholas Cuddihy is the new principal of the Crescent Comprehensive, who takes over from Dermot Cowhey in the new academic year. Mr Cuddihy from Dublin has been principal of the all-girls school, St. Dominic’s in Cabra, for the last two years. He has a degree in theology and a masters in educational management and leadership, and began teaching Religion and English in Dublin’s Catholic University School. Talking to the Limerick Chronicle, he commented: “I have known about the school for a long time and I am very familiar with the work of the Jesuits…I am conscious of the huge responsibility that presents, and I will be working with that and nurturing that, but it is a great challenge.”