Past Photos

Pictures from the Past

A picture paints a thousand words.

Seán Kelly, local historian, was instrumental in sourcing these historical photos.


0015 : Seán Kelly
Seán Kelly
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0016 : Front: Martin Mulcahy, Davy O’ Brien, Tony Keane, Paddy Flynn, ____, Dave Lynch and Danny Mullane. Back: Denis Keating, Seán Moloney, Boris Gibson, Pat Collins, Oliver Quaid, Billy Lenihan and Tom King
Front: Martin Mulcahy, Davy O’ Brien, Tony Keane, Paddy Flynn, ____, Dave Lynch and Danny Mullane.
Back: Denis Keating, Seán Moloney, Boris Gibson, Pat Collins, Oliver Quaid, Billy Lenihan and Tom King.
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0017 : Back Row: John Flynn, ____, John O Shea, Dave Lynch, Pat Flynn, _____, John Harold, Pat O Connell, Pat McAulliffe, Jonny Corkery??, Matt Enright, ______, Paddy Kelly and ______. 3rd Row: Tom O Connor, Mr. O’ Connell, Mr. Twomey. Ms. Ryan, Maura Murphy, Noreen Hartnett, ____, Helen Mullane, _____, ________, _____, Philomena Reidy, ______, ______ and _____ 2nd Row: Mr. Padraig Collery, Mike Hanley, Moss McAulliffe, Pat Dwaine, P.C, Ger O Connell, Billy Murphy, Tim Lane, _____, Billy Shanahan, Tom O Connor, ______, ______ and Paddy Lenihan.  Front Row: ______, Mary Quaid, ______, Chris Cotter, Ita Power, Catherine Naughton, Rita Hartnett, Mary Danaghar, Valerie Halhead, _____, Bridie McAuliffe, Theresa Murphy and Joan Geoghegan.
Back Row: John Flynn, ____, John O Shea, Dave Lynch, Pat Flynn, _____, John Harold, Pat O Connell, Pat McAulliffe, Jonny Corkery??, Matt Enright, ______, Paddy Kelly and ______.
3rd Row: Tom O Connor, Mr. O’ Connell, Mr. Twomey. Ms. Ryan, Maura Murphy, Noreen Hartnett, ____, Helen Mullane, _____, ________, _____, Philomena Reidy, ______, ______ and _____
2nd Row: Mr. Padraig Collery, Mike Hanley, Moss McAulliffe, Pat Dwaine, P.C, Ger O Connell, Billy Murphy, Tim Lane, _____, Billy Shanahan, Tom O Connor, ______, ______ and Paddy Lenihan.
Front Row: ______, Mary Quaid, ______, Chris Cotter, Ita Power, Catherine Naughton, Rita Hartnett, Mary Danaghar, Valerie Halhead, _____, Bridie McAuliffe, Theresa Murphy and Joan Geoghegan.
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0018 : Front: Mike Doody, Pat Costello, Noel Baker, John Sheehy, Paddy Kirby, _, John O’ Shea and Paddy Heffernan. Back: ______, Davy O’ Brien, Paddy Cremin, Neilus King, _ Daly, Con Doody, Tom O’ Connor and Billy Clifford.
Front: Mike Doody, Pat Costello, Noel Baker, John Sheehy, Paddy Kirby, _, John O’ Shea and Paddy Heffernan.
Back: ______, Davy O’ Brien, Paddy Cremin, Neilus King, _ Daly, Con Doody, Tom O’ Connor and Billy Clifford.
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0019 : Front: Denis Collins, Mike O’ Connor, John Galvin, Seán Raleigh, Vincent Supple, Mike Colbert, Paddy O’ Brien, Johnny O’ Connor, Joe Nash, Jack Harrold and Richard Hannifin. Back: Stephen Murphy, Davy O’ Brien, Mike Dalton, John Flynn, Tom Markham, Noel Wilmott, Paddy Connell, Johnny Collum, Larry Murphy, Patsy Sullivan, Donal Quaid, Jim Shiels and Pat McAuliffe.
Front: Denis Collins, Mike O’ Connor, John Galvin, Seán Raleigh, Vincent Supple, Mike Colbert, Paddy O’ Brien, Johnny O’ Connor, Joe Nash, Jack Harrold and Richard Hannifin.
Back: Stephen Murphy, Davy O’ Brien, Mike Dalton, John Flynn, Tom Markham, Noel Wilmott, Paddy Connell, Johnny Collum, Larry Murphy, Patsy Sullivan, Donal Quaid, Jim Shiels and Pat McAuliffe.
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0020 : Front: Philomena Liston, _______, Breda Lenihan, Helen Mackessy, Ena Ambrose and Anne O’ Connor.  Back: _______, Helen Wren, Janie Owens, __O’ Connell, Eileen Cotter and Noreen Cregan.
Front: Philomena Liston, _______, Breda Lenihan, Helen Mackessy, Ena Ambrose and Anne O’ Connor.
Back: _______, Helen Wren, Janie Owens, __O’ Connell, Eileen Cotter and Noreen Cregan.
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0021 : Front Row: L – R: Ms. I. Ryan, Commerce; Mrs. J. Downes, 1st place in Ireland, Irish (Gen. Cert); Ms. S. McCarthy, 1st place in Ireland (Elem. Book-keeping); Ms. M Collins, 2nd place in Ireland, Irish (Gen. Cert); Mr. P. Collery (múinteoir Gaeilge). Back Row: Mr s. E. Brosnan, D. Sc; Mr s. M. Lyons, Commerce; Ms. K. Woulfe, 1st place in Ireland, Intermediate Irish; Mr. O’ Connell Principal; Ms. M. Costello, 1st place in Co. Limerick, Advanced Irish; Ms. M. Harnett, 3rd place in Ireland, Irish (Gen. Cert.); Mr. J. MacCanna (Art)
Front Row: L – R: Ms. I. Ryan, Commerce; Mrs. J. Downes, 1st place in Ireland, Irish (Gen. Cert); Ms. S. McCarthy, 1st place in Ireland (Elem. Book-keeping); Ms. M Collins, 2nd place in Ireland, Irish (Gen. Cert); Mr. P. Collery (múinteoir Gaeilge).
Back Row: Mr s. E. Brosnan, D. Sc; Mr s. M. Lyons, Commerce; Ms. K. Woulfe, 1st place in Ireland, Intermediate Irish; Mr. O’ Connell Principal; Ms. M. Costello, 1st place in Co. Limerick, Advanced Irish; Ms. M. Harnett, 3rd place in Ireland, Irish (Gen. Cert.); Mr. J. MacCanna (Art)
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The importance of this photographic collection is only over shadowed by the loss of so many more priceless ones. We wish that the youth of every student that passed through the school was captured on camera.

Desmond College Class Photos 2010 onwards