Clongowes Wood College

Standing in the strength of silence

March 23, 2021

Fr Michael Sheil SJ reflects on the First Station of the Cross in the College Chapel of Clongowes Wood College by artist Seán Keating

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Celebrating twinning of schools north and south

March 16, 2021

Fr Michael Sheil SJ commemorates the 40th Anniversary of the twinning of Portora Royal School and Clongowes Wood College

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Update on Press Statement regarding abuse

March 10, 2021

The Jesuit Order is now in a process of listening to survivors of abuse in order to respond as fully as possible to their needs and concerns

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Baron Christopher Palles: Leading 19th century lawyer

March 3, 2021

Declan O'Keeffe reports on the notable Old Clongownian who attended the Jesuit boarding school in Kildare from 1843-1847

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Clongowes says goodbye to Syrian family

December 15, 2020

Fr Michael Sheil, Rector of Clongowes College SJ, bids farewell to a Syrian family who have lived on the grounds of the school for the last 12 months

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Apart but in communion

October 14, 2020

Clongowes Wood College SJ has taken the innovative step of broadcasting a live stream of their regular Sunday Mass with students as cameramen

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Click-4-Crumlin for Covid-19 testing machine

June 9, 2020

Students from Clongowes are raising money in a virtual duck-push to buy a Covid-19 testing machine for the Children's Hospital.

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Go to the ‘supermarket of education’ – teachers told

February 19, 2020

There were 'frank and rich' discussions at the recent international training day for teachers in Jesuit schools, orgnaised by the Irish Province

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Radical openness to God in school life

February 18, 2020

In his recent visitation to Clongowes, Irish Provincial Leonard Moloney spoke to students about the importance of making others feel included and welcomed into their lives

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An authentic Jesuit academic

February 5, 2020

Gonzaga chapel was packed for the funeral Mass of David Tuohy SJ, and moving tributes were paid to him and his work as a Jesuit educationalist

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