The Past Pupils Union wishes to express our condolences to the family of Martin Heskin. Martin was from the class of 1971 (brother of Denis, class of 1965) and has passed away after a prolonged illness. May he rest in peace.
The death has occurred of Brid Kirby
The Past Pupils Union wishes to express our condolences to the family of Brid Kirby on her passing. Brid Kirby, late teacher at Crescent College Comprehensive School is remembered fondly by many past pupils. May she rest in peace. Brid Kirby née Keating (Carrig Drive, Dooradoyle, Limerick and late Teacher Crescent College Comprehensive School and late of 99 Bridge Club). …
AGM Thursday 30th of January 2025
Notice of the Past Pupils Union AGM New Date to be confirmed The Annual General Meeting of the Crescent Past Pupils Union will be held on Thursday 30th of January at 7.30pm. The venue is Crescent College Comprehensive in Dooradoyle. All Past Pupils from Crescent College (old and new) are very welcome to attend. We invite any past pupils who …
Crescent College Past Pupils Union Annual Dinner 2024 – Report & Photos
The Crescent College Comprehensive Past Pupils’ Union annual dinner was held at the Strand Hotel on Saturday 16th November 2024. It was hosted by Union President, Dermot Maher. There was an attendance of just over one hundred and thirty, which was a healthy turn out. The Presidents’ guests were Helen O’Donnell, Chair of the CCC Board of Management, Diarmuid Mullins, …
Crescent Past Pupils Elected to Dáil Éireann
As General Election Day gets closer, it’s timely that we look back at the achievements of Crescent Past Pupils who were elected to Dáil Éireann. The following is courtesy of Tony White (CCPPU). Eleven past pupils of Crescent College have been elected as TDs since the first election to Dáil Éireann in 1918. The longest-serving of these was Desmond O’Malley …
The death has occurred of Rona Cross
The Past Pupils Union wishes to express our condolences to Rusty Cross on the death has of his wife Rona Cross. Rusty is a former student and was on the coaching team who won Senior cup in 1983. Rona Ileen Cross (nee Bernstein), of Glyndon, MD, passed away on Thursday, November 14th, 2024, at the age of 62. She is …
Launch of Crescent Union Solidarity Programme (CUSP)
It gives me great pleasure to announce the launch of the Crescent Union Solidarity Programme (CUSP). Since the Crescent College Comprehensive Past Pupils Union was relaunched in 2010, It has run a significant number of events – including an annual dinner, annual golf outing, table quiz and wine tasting evenings. For the school it has helped with placements for Transition …
Death of past pupil Hans Droog
The death has occurred of Hans Droog. He attended Crescent College from 1956 to 1967 and was school captain in 1966-67. He qualified as an accountant and worked in practice and in a number of businesses , including IAWS plc. May he rest in peace. https://rip.ie/death-notice/hans-droog-limerick-adare-573253