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# jesuit order

Former Belvedere headmaster told inquiry allegations of abuse were not properly investigated

The headmaster “believed he was acting in the interests of the institution in protecting it from scandal”.

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Jul 27th 2021, 8:43 PM

# Jesuits

'I was disgusted by it': Former Belvedere College pupils claim priest assaulted them

An Garda Síochána determined that a crime was committed but the priest in question died prior to a complaint being made.

An Garda Síochána determined that a crime was committed but the priest in question died prior to a complaint being made

Órla Ryan speaks to two men who say they were assaulted by Fr Brendan Kearney in the 1970s and 1980s

"He used to call the boy in question with this finger slowly - that boy would know exactly what was going on"

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Jun 17th 2021, 12:05 AM

# belvedere college

Jesuits start redress consultation for people abused by Joseph Marmion

Marmion was a teacher at Belvedere College in Dublin from 1969 until 1978.

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Apr 27th 2021, 12:28 PM

# Abuse

Jesuit Order names teacher who abused pupils at Belvedere College in the 1970s

Joseph Marmion was a teacher at Belvedere from 1969 until 1978. He died in 2000.

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Mar 2nd 2021, 7:55 PM

# Schools Rugby

Clutch McDonough penalty sees Castleknock climb over Belvo and into LSSC semis

The 2016 and 2017 champions were undone by McDonough’s boot and two tries from Ben Griffin.

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Feb 10th 2020, 5:08 PM

# Report

Belvo put to the test in Leinster Schools Senior Cup opener against St Mary's

Tries from Eoghan Rutledge, Jed Tormey and Daniel Hawkshaw secured the win for the 12-time champions.

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Jan 28th 2020, 5:20 PM

# Schools Rugby

Belvedere win out in gruelling battle with Newbridge to roll into Senior Cup semis

The Kildare school took an early lead, but Belvo’s forward power turned the screw towards a four-try win.

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Feb 13th 2019, 4:46 PM

# Report

Belvedere begin Senior Cup campaign with impressive 15-point victory over Roscrea

Beaten finalists in last year’s competition, the 12-time champions dominated this contest.

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Jan 31st 2019, 5:55 PM

# rock run riot

Blackrock turn on the style to end four-year wait for Senior Cup glory

Belvedere’s recent dominance of the competition is over as they were swatted aside at the RDS on Friday afternoon.

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Mar 23rd 2018, 4:15 PM

# LSSC

Blackrock's revenge mission faces the ultimate test against history-chasing Belvo

The Leinster Schools Senior Cup final takes place this afternoon.

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Mar 23rd 2018, 7:00 AM

Snow-covered RDS sees today's Leinster Rugby Schools Senior Cup final called off

A pitch inspection took place at 7.30am but the decision was made soon after to postpone this year’s decider between Belvedere and Blackrock.

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Mar 18th 2018, 10:11 AM

# Drama

Belvo complete incredible late comeback to keep three-in-a-row bid alive

The holders overturned a 19-3 deficit to advance into the final at the expense of St Michael’s.

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Mar 7th 2018, 4:56 PM

# LSSC

Belvo building up a head of steam as defending champions power into last four

The Leinster Senior Schools Cup quarter-finals continued at Donnybrook this afternoon.

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Feb 19th 2018, 4:57 PM

# Black and White

Belvo pushed all the way by Gonzaga but holders get campaign up and running

The first round of the Leinster Senior Schools Cup got underway at Donnybrook this afternoon.

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Jan 28th 2018, 4:42 PM

# Schools Rugby

Black and white! Belvedere deliver back-to-back Senior Cup titles after edging Blackrock

Peter Maher’s try the difference as Belvo retain the Leinster Senior Schools Cup.

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Mar 17th 2017, 3:56 PM

# Schools Rugby

'I was in the Lansdowne Road dressing room getting sick I was so pumped for the game'

Ian Keatley remembers the last time Belvedere and Blackrock met in the Leinster Senior Schools Cup final as the schools prepare to renew their rivalry at the RDS on St Patrick’s Day.

33.5k

Mar 16th 2017, 5:52 PM

# repeat

Belvedere hold off late Clongowes fightback to book Senior Cup final spot

An early try put the Dublin school in control but Clongowes pushed them all the way.

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Mar 6th 2017, 5:11 PM

# all black and white

Belvedere the team to beat as defending champions battle past Michael's

The northside school showed their clinical edge and experience in a high-scoring encounter at Donnybrook.

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Feb 12th 2017, 4:27 PM

# Black and White

Holders Belvedere up and running in style as they flex their muscles against Andrew's

Mark Donnelly scored a hat-trick as the Leinster Senior Schools Cup champions ran riot at Donnybrook.

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Jan 29th 2017, 4:36 PM

# Schools Rugby

Belvedere turn on the style at the RDS to clinch Leinster Schools Senior Cup

Defending champions Roscrea had no answer to Belvo’s free-flowing rugby.

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Mar 13th 2016, 6:11 PM

# Tekkers

5 great tries to whet your appetite ahead of the Leinster Schools Senior Cup final

Sunday’s decider is a rematch of last year’s final between Roscrea and Belvedere.

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Mar 11th 2016, 10:47 AM

# revenge mission

McKeown the hat-trick hero as Belvedere secure shot at schools final redemption

Two intercepted tries proved crucial as they saw off a gritty challenge from St Michael’s.

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Mar 3rd 2016, 6:07 PM

# tight

Blackrock and Belvedere can’t be separated after absorbing Senior Cup clash

A Conor Dean penalty in the 65th penalty ensured the quarter-final went to a replay.

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Feb 10th 2016, 5:44 PM

# fantasy

Offaly's Roscrea make history by winning the Leinster Schools' Senior Cup for the first time

The underdogs got the better of Belvedere College on a scoreline of 18-11 at the RDS.

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Mar 17th 2015, 5:58 PM

# familiar face

Tomorrow's finalists Belvedere College had a UFC star in their winning team of 10 years ago

From the Leinster Schools Cup final to the Octagon.

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Mar 16th 2015, 5:06 PM

# Schooling

Past pupils from tomorrow's Senior Cup finals schools would make a decent Ireland XV

Mind you, some of them would be a bit old now.

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Mar 16th 2015, 5:01 PM

# mouthwatering

The draw for the Leinster Schools Senior Cup semi-finals has been made and we got two crackers

Belvedere beat CBC Monkstown comfortably to join Clongowes, Roscrea and Newbridge in the final four.

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Feb 13th 2015, 4:56 PM

# licence to beard

Belvedere College is asking 6th year students to register their beards

But all is not as it seems…

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Sep 5th 2014, 2:07 PM

# Schools Cup round-up

Castletroy crash into Munster's final four as 'Rock see off Saints in storm

Clongowes also hit their stride as the Senior Cup quarter-finals got under way in Munster and Leinster.

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Feb 12th 2014, 10:52 AM

# bandwagon

All Blacks star Julian Savea and his Hurricanes team-mates send a good luck message to Belvo

Belvedere take on Clongowes in the second round of the Leinster Schools Senior Cup this Sunday.

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Feb 7th 2014, 3:58 PM

# Schools Rugby

Blackrock and St Michael's progress to Leinster Senior Cup quarter-finals

Last year’s finalists will face off at the quarter-final stage next week after victories this afternoon.

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Feb 4th 2014, 5:47 PM

# pic of the day

Uncomfortable Sleeping Position of the Day

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Dec 23rd 2011, 3:31 PM