Presentation College Bray Centenary 1921 – 2021
Rugby Celebration Evening Greystones Rugby Club
Friday 4th March 2022

Tony Doyle, Irish International receiving his presentation from Michael Dunne
The Calm before the Storm
The 1975 Junior Cup Winners
Simon Doyle, Stephen Tully, Rory Vance, Richie Murphy, Jimmy Cannice
Sean Richardson who was capped for Norway with Ruairi Megannety
Reggie Corrigan, John Doyle, Maurice Mortell Snr, Gend Murphy and Pat Bailey
Preparing the function room
Johnny Murphy Irish International and 1973 JCT Captain with Michael Dunne
JCT Winning Captains, Stephen Tully 1985, Rory Vance 1988 and Richie Murphy 1990
Harley Murphy, Captain of the 1971 SCT with Tony Tierney
Ger Fleming, Deputy Principal with 2010 Fr. Godfrey Cup Captain, Adam Stapleton
Ger Fleming, Deputy Principal with 2009 Junior League Captain, Philip Haughton
Ger Fleming, Deputy Principal with 2004 JCT Captain, Jason Harris-Wright
Fergus Dunphy, Victor Cassoni and Brendan Byrne
Derek Donnelly with Irish School's International Gary Brennan
Cut Glass Presentations courtesy of Karen & Robbie Scanlan of Tipperary Crystal
Brendan Toolan, President of the PPU and Captain of the 1975 JCT winners with Tony Tierney
Andrey Jolly 1981 JCT receiving his presentation from Tony Tierney
Alan Colgan, Mark Doyle and 'Spud' Murphy enjoying the 100 Years of Rugby Success

2021

Tony Bellew & Brendan Toolan
Brendan Toolan presenting The Scannell Cup to the Winner Michael Dunne
Pres PPU Golf - Sean Doyle, Tino Cassoni, Tony Bellew
Pres PPU Golf -Tony Tierney, M J Murphy, Barry O'Beirne, Michael Dunne (Winner)
Pres PPU Golf - Shane Power, David O'Brien, Brian O'Brien
Pres PPU Golf - Noel McCreery, David Meehan, John Slevin, Andy Cummins
Pres PPU Golf - Noel McCreery, David Meehan, John Slevin, Andy Cummins
Pres PPU Golf - Breffni O'Hagan, Maurice Mortell, Reggie Corrigan, Marc Evans
Pres PPU Golf - Morgan Walsh, Gerard Kenny, Eamonn Geraghty
Pres PPU Golf - President PPU Brendan Toolan, President Bray Golf Club Tony Quinn, Deputy Principal Ger Fleming, School representative, Gavin Rochford

2020

2019

Pres Bray 24 - Newbridge 8 The JCT reached the league final for the 1st time in a decade with a comprehensive win over a fancied Newbridge side in Donnybrook today.
The Supporters 28th Nov 2019
The PPU's Man Of The Year, RTE's Robert Shortt, receiving his award from President Brian Quigley last night.
some past pupils from the class of '94 - Aran Uhlemann Johnny Ryan Barry Mc Aree Richard Egan Eoin O'Brien Feargal O'hanlon John Urch
League Champions Dec 2019
Past Pupils Golf Outing in Woodbrook Golf Club in May 2019

2017

PPU President Brian Quigley welcomed the large crowd who attended the Annual Pres Past Pupils Mass this morning in the college 26.2.2017
Thirty years on from leaving Pres, Darragh Butler [Class of 1987, 5th from left] is now the Mayor of Fingal County Council. Darragh is setting a fine example for politicians by touring all the parkruns in his constituency. This morning Darragh ran the 5K Malahide parkrun course. Also in the picture is PPU President for 2017 Brian Quigley who is a regular runner / volunteer at Malahide parkrun.
King of the Hill, 4th May 2017

2016

President of the PPU Brian Quigley with Past Presidents Barry King, Victor Cassoni, Brendan Toolan, Maurice Mortell Snr and Seamus McCormack at this morning's PPU Mass
PPU Mass March 2016
ilies at today's annual PPU Mass in the College. 6th March 2016
players from both sides at the end of today's Pres XI versus Wicklow XI cricket match in the college ... Pres won the match, passing the 103 target in the final over
Nice article about Gerry in this week's Wicklow Voice - the only man who could upstage James Bond! 13.4.2016
Feb 2016 Presentation College, Bray defeat Gonzaga College in the first round of the Bank of Ireland Leinster Schools Junior Cup

2015

2015

2014

Although you can't see them in this picture, the school got new floodlights! The PPU was delighted to support the school along with Glen Fuels - well done Alan and Kevin Keyes. Pictured are Mick Glynn (PPU), Alan Keyes, Gerry Duffy, Kevin Keyes and Graham O'Neill (PPU)
Frank Kane, Alan Ryan, David O'Kelly, Damian Fahy at Jim Doyles Feb 2014
Eamon and Mel Farrell, Jim Doyles, Feb 2014
Pres Colours Day this year with some of the staff getting in the spirit!
Peter Kiely, past pupil, current member of staff of Presentation College, Bray, with the Wicklow Senior Hurling Championship trophy
Principal Gerry Duffy, with Ireland Internationals, Ian Madigan and Fergus Mc Fadden, and former Pres student Richie Murphy, Ireland and Leinster Skills Coach
Pres. Bray class of 2014
Pres. Bray class of 2014 1

2013

March 2013

2012

Gerry Duffy proud Principle with all the School Team Captains at PPU dinner Friday 18th May. What a great night.

2011

2011 demolition

2006

Pres Bray Swimming pool when it was a study hall 2006
Bertie Ahern, Dick Roche and lots of Gardai arrive at school. This was 2006

2002

Former Maths teacher, Leigh O'Brien with Gerry Duffy at one of the school's Non-Uniform Days
Ms. Kelly, Mr O'Brien and Mr McEvoy (01-02)
One final photo of the fun staff day...

2000

The corridor of the 1970s building (Taken Mid 2000s

1995

1992

Hard to believe it's 25 years ago when this panel represented Pres Bray in the Leinster Schools Senior cup...captained by John 'Hano' Hannon .... Only beaten (after a replay) by Blackrock College.

1990

1990:1991
Best of luck to the Pres JCT team tomorrow from the team of 1990 - some more dodgy haircuts!!! Lads, feel free to tag in the others if you have them, Cunno, Darren Murphy, Fenno, Crev, Steve Dempsey, Hanley, Feego!
The 1960s building from the front, at the senior rugby pitch
The old Pres. Gym
One of the many stunning murals in the old school building by Art Students!
The old entrance to Presentation College Bray
The old school
Art Class
The old Rugby pitch, the where the school currently sits
Old Canteen

1988

Summer 1988

1986

Tony and Mark Doyle - Dec 1986
Best of luck tomorrow to Pres Bray v Gonzaga, 3pm Donnybrook...here's a photo of a group of lads (some good poses) that played and won the same competition 30 years ago!!!

1985

Great aul night meeting a few team mates and our coach from our 85 Pres Bray Senior Cup team.

1984

back row LR, roger coen, Joe Dutton, Michael Gallagher, niall Mooney, John Acton, myself, David Meehan (JCW medal) , Damien mcaul, Jason Douglas, ger Kennedy, Stephen sinnot, mark Molloy , Chris corlett, ian McGuiness, James Stapleton, Ronan Sweeney, ray forestall .. Front row LR Darren darly, Brian ellife ,Ivan Kennedy, Rory Gilmore, James kavenagh, Paul Sweeney, Michael Cunningham, Graham fagan, Conan Doyle, Ivan cloney mark lawless
Presentation College 6th Year in 1984

1980

Junior Cup 1980 vs Monkstown

1979

A photo taken during a rugby match at Presentation College (Bray) in 1979. Image courtesy Jim Lynch.

1976

Presentation College (Bray) Rugby Team 1976/77. Image courtesy Jim Lynch
This is a photo of 1st Class Juniors of Presentation College, Bray, in 1976. Image courtesy Ronan Maguire

1975

Teachers and staff of Presentation College 1975-76
1975 JCT Trophy Presentation

1973

Mrs. Moore 1st class at Presentation College - 1973:74. (Image courtesy Seamus Duggan).

1972

American boxer Muhammad Ali exchanges a mock punch with Philip Troy (from Presentation College, Bray, County Wicklow), in RTÉ Television's Studio 1 in July 1972

1970

Presentation College, Bray c. 1970. (Image courtesy Patrick Watson).

1947

1942

1st and 2nd year students at Presentation College in 1942.

1921

Did you know? This was the first Presentation College school in Bray that opened in 1921?