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A man for others

November 23, 2016

Fr Jim Moran SJ died peacefully in Cherryfield Lodge Nursing Home on Friday 18 November. He is fondly remembered

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Kevin Barry revisited

November 17, 2016

Former IRA bomber Shane Paul O'Doherty found echoes of Kevin Barry's life in his own, and wrote a play about the 'Belvedere Boy'

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Find solutions to Brexit problems – Alastair Campbell

October 26, 2016

Tony Blair's former Director of Communications, Alastair Campbell, told a group of Old Clongownians that he feared for the United Kingdom in a post-Brexit world

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Crescent College students make seven retreats

September 27, 2016

Sixth year students from Crescent College Comprehensive went on a variety of two-day retreats this September.

‘An Irish patriot and British soldier’

September 14, 2016

Many public tributes were paid to Thomas Kettle, Irish statesman, poet and soldier who died at the Somme, 9 September 1916. He was a past pupil of Clongowes College SJ.

‘A schoolman all his Jesuit life’

September 14, 2016

Micheal Sheil SJ celebrates 60th years a Jesuit this year. Over half of that time was spent in Clongowes College SJ where staff and students paid him a surprise tribute.

A good day for spirituality

August 31, 2016

The sun shone down on a historic gathering in the Jesuit Conference Centre in Milltown Park on Monday 15 August.

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A born teacher loved by his students

July 22, 2016

The first anniversary of the death of the late Fr. Finbarr Clancy SJ was on 15 July. Fr. Vincent Twomey SVD paid a moving tribute to him.

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A giant in church-state history

July 6, 2016

John Courtney Murray SJ is a key figure in any discussion about Church and state in modern times. Gerry Whelan SJ spoke about him at the Loyola Institute's international conference...