Clongowes Wood College

Clongowes down the years

September 30, 2020

Declan O'Keeffe :: Assistant archivist and college historian at Clongowes tells the history of the founding of the College in 1814 and describes its rich archive

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For the past, thanks! For the future, yes!

June 30, 2020

MICHAEL SHEIL SJ :: Rector of Clongowes Wood College SJ in County Kildare reflects on his 50th anniversary as a Jesuit priest.

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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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Wisdom for the school community

March 30, 2020

MICHAEL SHEIL SJ :: The rector of Clongowes Wood College shared some words of encouragement in the context of the Covid-19 epidemic.

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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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Fitting tribute for Phil

January 24, 2020

Clongowes celebrated the life of Philip Fogarty SJ with a memorial Mass. Staff and pupils past and present gathered with his family and fellow Jesuits

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Jesuit tertians inspire students

January 22, 2020

CYRIL MURPHY :: The recent visit of international Jesuit tertians to Clongowes Wood College SJ was a highlight of the school year.

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Marking history

December 18, 2019

 The latest issue of the annual (and historic) journal The Clongownian in Clongowes Wood College is just hot off the press this December 2019

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