
Portraits of Clongowes Podcast
1) Cyril Power SJ, OC’ 1907
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 ...Show More
2) Adam Lewis
Adam Lewis a native of Australia, is currently serving as principal of Boston CollegeAfter time as principal of Loyola School in Manhattan, NY. And b4 a director of Senior Campus at Xavier College in ...Show More
3) Peter O’Meara OC’88
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 Sa...Show More
4) Sean McMahon OC’16
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 Theoret...Show More
5) Adam MacNulty OC’88
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 ...Show More
6) Blair Fanning OC’00
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...Show More
7) David Soden OC’79
Born in Galway in 1961, David Soden grew up in “Tullamore, Ring and Clongowes” and wenton to obtain a BCL at University College, Dublin. Having trained as a solicitor in Waterford, he returned to Dubl...Show More
8) John Daly OC’82
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...Show More
9) Tanner O’Connell OC’08
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 Char...Show More
10) Ross Finegan OC’87
Ross Finegan started out his career in 1994 at Deloitte Corporate Finance where he advised management teams on MBO’sIn 1996 he moved to JP Morgan Partners, the private equity arm of JP Morgan. In the ...Show More