Crescent College Past Pupils Union Annual Dinner 2025

The Crescent College Comprehensive Past Pupils’ Union annual dinner was held at the Strand Hotel on Saturday 18th October 2025. It was hosted by Union President, Rachel Harnett. There was an attendance of just over one hundred and forty which was a healthy turn out. The Presidents’ guests were Helen O’Donnell, Chair of the CCC Board of Management, Diarmuid Mullins, …

Congratulations Eva Crean

Congratulations to past pupil Eva Crean who was the first Irish woman to cross the finish line in the Dublin marathon.

The death has occurred of Jim O’Higgins

The death has occurred of Jim O’ Higgins, a pupil at Crescent College from 1952 to 1960. He was one of six brothers who attended the school. For most of his career he headed up his own solicitor’s practice in Dublin. He was the first chair of the state’s Family Mediation Service. He was also founding chair of the Peter …

The death has occurred of Joseph Hammersley

The death has occurred of Joseph Hammersley. Joseph was in the Crescent from 1959 thru 1965. May Joseph rest in peace. https://rip.ie/death-notice/joseph-hammersley-limerick-609034

The death has occurred of Cormac Liddy

The death has occurred of Cormac Liddy, Former journalist with the Limerick Leader. Cormac was in the Crescent from 1948 thru 1959. May Cormac rest in peace. https://rip.ie/death-notice/cormac-liddy-limerick-ballinacurra-608250

Congratulations Fr. Joe Hayes SJ on Golden Jubilee

Congratulations to past pupil Fr. Joe Hayes on the celebration of his golden jubilee marking his 50 years of service to the Church. The celebration was featured in the Limerick Post and the article can be reviewed here .

Congratulations Dermot Mac Namara

Congratulations to Dermot Mac Namara CCC SJ, (1997-2003) who recently won the Munster Seniors Squash (over 40’s) tournament. Dermot also represented Ireland in the senior home internationals in Cardiff where the team beat Scotland and Wales and finished second in the overall tournament. Dermot is second from left in the photo.  

Past Pupils Dinner 2025 – BOOK HERE!

Book your place now for the October 18th dinner at the Strand Hotel Limerick City! V94 03F2 You can book online using the klubfunder website. CLICK HERE TO BOOK

The death has occurred of Maurice Clarke

The death has occurred of Maurice Clarke. Sacred Heart College ,S.J., the Crescent,1954 /1965. May he rest in peace. https://rip.ie/death-notice/maurice-clarke-limerick-limerick-city-605681