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St Mary’s College, Arklow – Alumni

Forever Part of the St Mary’s Story

St Mary’s College, Arklow has been at the heart of the community of Arklow since 1881, shaped by the values of the Sisters of Mercy and now proudly under the trusteeship of CEIST. Our alumni are an enduring part of that story — women whose lives, achievements and contributions reflect the spirit, values and education of St Mary’s College.

Wherever life has taken you, you will always have a home in St Mary’s.

Our alumni community

St Mary’s College alumni form a diverse and inspiring network of women working across every walk of life — education, healthcare, business, the arts, sport, science, public service and beyond. What unites our past pupils is not just shared memories, but a common experience of a school that values:

Care, respect and joy
Academic excellence and personal growth
Social responsibility and service to others
Strong links between school, home and community

These values continue long after students leave our gates, guiding how our alumni contribute to their families, workplaces and communities.

Stay Connected

Life may take you far from St Mary’s Road, but staying connected is easy. Our Alumni Association provides opportunities to reconnect, reminisce and support the next generation of students.

As a member of the alumni community, you can:

Reconnect with former classmates and teachers
Stay informed about school news, events and milestones
Attend alumni gatherings and celebrations
Share your career journey and life experiences with current students
Support school initiatives, projects and fundraising campaigns

Every connection strengthens the St Mary’s community.

Updates from the School

Staying connected means staying informed. This section keeps our alumni community up to date with life in St Mary’s College, Arklow — celebrating milestones, sharing news and highlighting developments within our school community.

What You’ll Find Here

Regular updates may include:

School news and achievements: Celebrating student successes, awards, competitions and whole-school initiatives.
Upcoming events and key dates: Form 6 graduations, TY showcases, open evenings, liturgies and special celebrations.
School developments and projects: Updates on facilities, resources and initiatives that enhance the learning environment for our students.
Alumni-relevant announcements: Invitations to alumni events, reunions, fundraising campaigns and opportunities to become involved.

These updates reflect the vibrant, caring and purposeful life of St Mary’s College and help alumni remain connected to a school that continues to uphold Mercy and CEIST values of care, respect, service and excellence.

Stay in the Loop

We encourage alumni to:

Visit this page regularly
Follow St Mary’s College on social media via Instagram and Facebook
Ensure your contact details are up to date via the Alumni Portal

This helps us share important news and ensure you never miss an opportunity to reconnect with your school community.

A Living Community

St Mary’s College is more than a place of learning — it is a living community shaped by past, present and future students. By staying informed, our alumni continue to walk alongside the school, supporting its mission to educate the whole person in a caring, supportive and joyful environment.

Giving Back to St Mary’s

St Mary’s College has always emphasised partnership — between school, parents and the wider community. Alumni play a vital role in this partnership by giving back in ways that reflect both generosity and gratitude.

Ways the Alumni can support the school include:

Speaking at career or mentoring events
Supporting fundraising initiatives such as school facilities and pitches
Sponsoring awards, scholarships or extracurricular activities
Offering work experience opportunities to students

Your involvement helps ensure that future students continue to thrive in the caring, supportive and joyful environment that defines St Mary’s College.

Alumni Stories

Every past pupil carries a unique St Mary’s story. From cherished classroom moments to lifelong friendships forged in school corridors, these stories reflect the impact of a holistic Mercy education.

We love to celebrate alumni achievements — professional successes, community leadership, creative pursuits and acts of service — big and small. If you have a story you’d like to share, we would be delighted to hear from you.