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SCARLET PIMPERNEL UNCOVERED  – AS A PROUD MUNGRET PUPIL.

SCARLET PIMPERNEL UNCOVERED – AS A PROUD MUNGRET PUPIL.

Monsignor Hugh O’Flaherty 1898 – 1963. The Monsignor was otherwise know as ”Pimpernel of the  Vatican” for his role in saving people on the run in Rome during the Nazi occupation.It is believed up to 6,500 people, made up of allied soldiers and sympathisers were saved from the Nazi tyranny. The Monsignor’s story is well […]

 

Mungret College Golf and Annual Dinner report September 2013

On the invitation of our President Charles Reardon CPM, this years event took place once again in the magnificent surroundings of Adare Manor Golf and Country Club on Friday the 6th September 2013. The day commenced with the annual golf competition where 36 golfers took to the fairways. The event was won by that auld […]

 

ANNUAL DINNER, GOLF OUTING AND A.G.M – July 2013

Dear Member, Charles Reardon, C P M, President of the Union, invites you to this year’s Annual Dinner, Golf Outing and A.G.M. to be held at Adare Manor Golf and Country Club, County Limerick, on Friday the 6th September 2013. The tee has been booked from 10:15 am to 11:50 am. It would greatly facilitate […]

 

Fr. Senan Timoney SJ R.I.P. – In Appreciation

Senan’s sisters and extended family would like to thank the members of the Mungret Past Pupils Union who attended the prayer service for Senan in Cherryfield Lodge and the concelebrated Requiem Mass in Milltown Park Chapel on the 17th and 18th Feb 2013. We particularly appreciated the guard of honour provided to Senan’s funeral cortege […]

 

Mungret College Past Pupils Union Annual Event 2013

We are pleased to advise that this year’s event is returning to Adare Manor & Golf Resort, Adare, Co. Limerick on Friday the 6th Sept 2013. The day will commence at approx 10.00am with our Golf competition followed later by the A.G.M. and dinner at approx 8.00pm. Full details will be posted on the web […]

 

Mungret Lecture Series

Friday 19th April at 8pm Gravestone Art in Old Mungret Graveyard Dr Charlotte Murphy Preceded by a live art demonstration on the same theme by Anne Fitzgerald Friday 26th April at 8pm ‘The History of Mungret College’ Dr. Matthew Potter Venue: Mungret College  Admission Free Friday 10th May 10th at 8pm Mungret: A Community 10,000 […]

 

Fr. Senan Timoney S.J.

The Mungret Past Pupils Union regret to advise the passing of Fr. Senan Timoney after a long illness. As you are all aware Senan was Mungret through and through and he had been an excellent supporter at all our events down the years. He will be sadly missed by everyone and may he now rest […]

 

Annual Dinner and Golf Outing report for 2012.

This years event was held again at Adare Manor Hotel & Golf Resort on Friday the 7th Sept. Under the stewardship of this year’s President Dr. Seamus O’Flynn, the day started with the annual golf outing where 35 golfers took to the course. The competition was won by Val Goodwin (1967) with an excellent score […]

 

Dan McGing – Obituary

Originally published in the Sunday Independent – Sunday October 28 2012 The leading chartered accountant was the original ‘networker’, writes Niall Deasy DAN McGing, who died recently aged 72, was one of the country’s leading chartered accountants, with a clientele which included some of the foremost business people of the financial services sector, and with […]

 
Mungret Past Pupil Remembers the College in his Memoirs

Mungret Past Pupil Remembers the College in his Memoirs

A recent mail from Pat Cash asked if we would reproduce a short extract regarding the college from his memoirs – MINDS, An Irishman’s Embellished Memoirs of the 40′s, 50′s and 60′s.