We are delighted to welcome Tomás O'Leary to Clongowes as our new Director of Rugby. Tomás brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the role and we wish him well in his new position. #rugby #welcome #clongowes @Munsterrugby
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Established in 1814 by the Jesuits. For 200 years Clongowes Wood College SJ has striven to educate its students to be true 'Men for Others'.
- A fantastic day at the official re-opening of the Vinnie Murray Pitch. A super job by the team @PST_Sport Our thanks to parents & friends who made this ambitious project possible. Wonderful to have OCs @Gordonwdarcy @KearneyRob @kearney_dave & @fergmcfadden do the honours!
- On Monday evening, our recent and much-loved student James Lambe OC 17 passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Fr Sheil SJ outlines the funeral arrangements for James in light of the current Covid restrictions: bit.ly/33VmDwX Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam.
- First students got to use the fantastic new pool at Clongowes today! What a top class facility for the boys to enjoy. #swimming
- Tadhg Beirne (OC10) celebrates winning the #GUINNESSPRO12FINAL title at the @AVIVAStadium with 90 boys from #Clongowes
- Two CWC former schools teammates locked horns yesterday in Cork. Well done @JordanCoghlan & @ConorGilsenan
- We’ve made it! Almost 300km of Duck Pushing and we’re finally in #Limerick Please support the boys as they collect all day in the city for @CMRF_Crumlin
- Elements book club started again this term, unfortunately one lad didn't get the memo. @BrianODriscoll @docallaghan4
- A big shout out to Adam Fergus (OC'98) who's is back on the small screen on Sunday nights in the second series of the legal drama, 'Striking Out' (RTE1: 21.30) bit.ly/2rpI6xs
- Today at Clongowes we celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Fr Rector Michael Sheil SJ 60 yrs a Jesuit priest. #congrats
- #Clongowes one of 40 schools chosen to have Computer Science included on the Leaving Cert curriculum from September. We are delighted to be part of the initiative. Exciting times ahead for staff and boys.
- The best of luck to Old Clongownian, Jack O’Leary, who will be representing Ireland at Under 23 level in the 2018 European Cross Country Championships. This 25th edition of the competition will be hosted in Tilburg, Netherlands. More on Jack here: bit.ly/2AUGihD
- On this #Bloomsday2020 the world celebrates James Joyce. Joyce entered Clongowes in 1888 when he was just 6 and a half years old. He is seated here at the front in the light coloured suit. The @JJLibraryCWC at Clongowes is named in his honour #JamesJoyce #Bloomsday #Clongowes
