Hosted by Rossa McDermott · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 104 episodes
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A podcast series on alumni who went to Clongowes who share their recollections of those days now as adults.Series 4 has been sponsored by Eimear Hannon, of Hannon Travel and Liz O’Kane, Buying Agent of the Year 2024, and is out soon. Portraits is recorded and produced in South Podcast Studio in Dundrum. The series concept is devised and crated by Rossa McDermott OC’78.Broadcast Coordinator Lee Brennan & Conor EustaceEditor Peter Rice If you enjoy podcasts consider supporting the projecthttps://gofund.me/b2eafd2and/or want to be on the podcast E clongowes1978@gmail.com
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There is a wonderful photo in the Castle of the physicists working at Cambridge University’s Cavendish Laboratory in August 1920. Taking his position amongst historical greats such as Prof. Chadwick and Ernest Rutherford
Adam Lewis a native and is currently principal of Boston College High School. After time as principal of Loyola School in Manhattan, NY. And b4 a director of Senior Campus at Xavier College in Melbourne, Australia, a Jes
Peter O’Meara left Clongowes in 1988. A native of Mallow where he lives with his wife Hilary and four children, Peter was President of The Clongowes Union for the year 2023/2024. He is a Director of Savills Ireland, base
Our guest is one of the early Alberto Hurtado Bursary graduates, who entered the Jesuit noviciate in Innsbruck this September. Shadowing the life of Fr Cyril Power S.J. (OC 1907) Seán studied Theoretical Physics in Cambr
Adam MacNulty is President and Client Portfolio Manager, Brandes Investment Partners (Europe) based in Dublin Previously he was with with Pioneer investments , Davys and Aviva Investors A graduate of the Michael Smurfit
Blair is CFO of Vanguard Europe, which manages over $400bn in assets across the UK, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Switzerland and France; as well as having a growing presence in Ireland. Blair has held a variety of senior
Born in Galway in 1961, David Soden grew up in “Tullamore, Ring and Clongowes” and went on to obtain a BCL at University College, Dublin. Having trained as a solicitor in Waterford, he returned to Dublin in 1989 and has
John Daly was born in Dublin on the day JFK was shot, as good an alibi as you'll get. Attended Clongowes Wood College (OC 1982 [his brother Conor OC 1985]), Dublin City University, University of Oxford (Keble College) an
Tanner O’Connell grew up in County Meath before attending Clongowes. He studied Commerce in UCD and completed a Masters in Accounting in Smurfit Business School. After his studies he qualified as a Chartered Accountant i
Ross Finegan started out his career in 1994 at Deloitte Corporate Finance where he advised management teams on MBO’s In 1996 he moved to JP Morgan Partners, the private equity arm of JP Morgan. In the mid naughtiest he c
George T Smith heard the call to become a Basilian as a young man headed into law school. After meeting a group of Basilians at the University of St. Michael’s College, Smith discovered their unique blend of priesthood,
Judge Fergal M. Gaynor serves as the Reserve International Co-Prosecutor at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) and represents victims at the International Criminal Court He also served as a Senio
Simon Byrne is a Sales Manager with 25 years experience in the Irish Beauty industry, specialising in cosmetics and fragrance. He is a previous winner of the Francois Coty award for outstanding contribution to the Coty I
On the completion of the podcast series, Portraits of Clongowes, Dec Ryan reviews the episodes with Rossa McDermott, informally bringing closure on the 100 episodes in Series I, II, III & IV recorded over the past eighte
Peter studied Business & Law in UCD, trained with KPMG Corporate Finance in Dublin and worked in Private Equity Investment in London with Downing Development Capital. He returned to Ireland to join his family’s business,
Dave Moloney works as an engineering leader in Google in California, making the camera systems that power Google Maps and Google Earth. Trained in law and software engineering, Dave's career has taken him to Ireland, UK
Since graduating from University College Cork, Aonghus Kelly has worked around the world in the field of human rights and war crimes Originally from Galway he initially went to UCG to study law and he has made it his lif
Dan Sheehan signed his first professional contract with Leinster in June 2020, and made his debut for Leinster in October 2020 in the Pro14 against Zebre, scoring two tries in the match. Sheehan was honoured as Leinster'
Well known to generations of Clongownians and parents, Margaret Doyle arrived in the school in 1972 from a teaching role in Maryland, in the USA. Margaret started teaching History and Geography in Clongowes on my arrival
Richard Flood portrayed the role of Samuel Johanson in an episode of the series Titanic: Blood and Steel in 2012. He joined the main cast of the television series Crossing Lines in 2013, playing detective Tommy McConnel,
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