College Community Events 2025

Diary Dates

1. Grace Cup Lunch - for all up to leaving year 1974 - Wednesday 14th May 12.30 - invite only
2. London Reception - The Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall - 22nd May - open to all
3. For Supper Berlin - Friday 6th June - Open to all

OCS Business 'n' Banter - Sir Christopher Hatton - London

This one is more banter than business!

The Sir Christopher Hatton is conveniently located in Hatton Gardens, London, a short stroll from Hatton Garden, Holborn, St Andrew Holborn Church, Lincoln's Inn Fields and a 3 minute walk from Chancery Lane Underground Station, Smithfield Markets and Farringdon Station.

MAP: https://goo.gl/maps/DiFkzBr32DJzMtPL6

Munich Party - Hofbrauhaus Munchen - BOOK NOW

This year we are delighted to hold our OCS German Party in Munich. The venue is the famous Hofbr�uhaus right in the heart of the city.

• Date: Saturday, 9th July at 6.30pm
• Venue: Hofbrauhaus, Platz 9, Munich
• Cost: EUR 50 per person (includes: sausages, pretzels, meat platters & beer)

We look forward to seeing you for what will be a wonderful evening of Bavarian food and drink.

Dare to wear your lederhosen!

Join us for beer, song and Bavarian hospitality!

Book your ticket here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/336710318627

Partners, Friends and Family are very welcome.

Best Regards

Roisin Mills OC

OCS Events Committee Chair

Any queries please email: events@oldcolumbansociety.com

OCS Dublin Business 'n' Banter

No space booked per se - just a gathering in the bar - for some Banter with Business on the side :)

CANCELLED - Annual Golf Outing

Golf event - cancelled until 2023

Unfortunately we were unable to get enough people to attend the event, so have postponed it until late spring 2023.

Watch this space for the new date.

AGM 2022

If you plan to attend, please pre-register by Friday the 4th of November by sending an email to secretary@oldcolumbansociety.com providing us with the year you left the College and your First name and Surname at the time of your leaving the college.

Pre-read documents will be circulated to all who have registered on Sunday the 6th of November. 

Annual Golf Outing @The College Golf course

The Annual Golf Outing

Friday 13^th of September 2024 at 1pm (shotgun start)

Where: the College Golf Course

Format: Best Ball - Teams of 3 / 4 depending on Numbers*

Timing: 1pm Shotgun Start, Snacks at the Halfway point, dinner prize giving 7pm.

Cost: �50 per person covering golf, halfway snack, dinner and prizes

If you are interested in playing or would like more information please contact either

Kenneth Large (comprint17@gmail.com; +353 87 256 1367),

or Geoffrey Brooks (geoff.brooks79@gmail.com ; +353 87 256 7019). 

*If you can form a team, that is great, if not, don't worry, Kenneth and Geoff will help you form one.

AGM 2024

Reminder Notice for the Society's AGM that is taking place in the Royal Irish Yacht Club, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin. On Thursday the 10th of October at 6.30 pm. All members are welcome.

Dublin Dinner - @ the Royal Irish Yacht Club

on Saturday 19^th October 2024

at

the Royal Irish Yacht Club Dun Laoghaire.

All Old Columbans and their guests are most welcome.

The cost for the dinner, excluding wine but including a welcome wine reception at 7.00pm, will be €70.00 per person.

Dress will be Club Dress Code: Jacket and tie (no denim).

Those wishing to attend should send a cheque* to John White

at 

142 Silchester Park, Glenageary, Co Dublin, A96T2R2

or contact John directly by email or Phone/SMS

email: jnewportwhite@gmail.com / Tel: +353 87 2594729

London Reception 2025

We are delighted to announce our first College Community event.

By College Community we mean that this is hosted by the College but is open to Old Columbans, along with current parents, former parents and friends of the College.

The event is being held at the Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall, London, on Thursday 22nd May, 2025 between 6:30 – 8:30pm.

<break><break>This event is limited to 120 guests due to the size of the function room being used.

<break><break>To enable the College to cover its costs for this special event, we ask that those wishing to attend the event to make a contribution to the College of £30 per person. 

<break><break>The College requests that payments are made via this link: https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/QPVF3G2P

<break><break>Bookings will only be confirmed upon receipt of payment by the College

<break><break>As a private club, the Athenaeum has a strict dress code which it describes as jacket and tie for men and for women to dress with equivalent formality. 

<break>Please see the club’s website for more details Contact us - The Athenaeum: https://theathenaeum.co.uk/contact-us/

<break><break>We very much hope that you will be able to join the College for what will be a most enjoyable evening in London.=

College Community Fork Supper - Berlin

This reception is for Old Columbans, current parents, former parents and friends of the College and will provide a great opportunity for our community to get together and for me to bring you up to date with news of the College.

Cost: €25 per person

Payment link: https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/QS0UJPZ8