Young Anne, DC*SG
1947 – 2017 From Cork resident in Dublin. Financial secretary to the Bishops Conference until retirement in 2012. Was successor […]
Windle Bertram, KSG
M.A., M.D., Sc.D., Ph.D., L.L.D., F.R.S., F.S.A., M.I.R.A., 1858-1929, born Staffordshire, protestant by birth, and converted to Catholicism, President of […]
Tierney Michael, KSG
1894 -1975, President of University College Dublin (1947 – 1964). Received award in the context of centenary of the foundation […]
Walshe Joseph P, GCPO, KCSG
Joseph P Walshe, GCPO, KCSG 1886 – February 1956. Secretary Department of External Affairs (now Foreign Affairs), retired as ambassador […]
Tallon Ronnie, KSG, KCHS
1927 – 22 June, 2014. Born in Dublin. Married to Joan. After graduating from University College Dublin in 1950, Tallon […]
Cosgrove Stan, KCSG
Knight Commander of St Gregory (Knight 30 January, 1995; promoted to Commander 3 April, 2003). James Stanislaus Cosgrove, always known […]
Stafford James, KSG
1898 – 1971. From Wexford, he was Managing Director of the Wexford Steamship Co. Ltd., an old established family owned […]
Sheahan Thomas, GCSG, GCHS
1922 – 1996. Architect from Limerick. The Sheahan name has been synonymous with architecture since 1919 when Tom’s uncle Patrick […]
Shanley John, KSG
1895-1996. Doctor. Born in Dublin, his father Peter was a draper and ran the family business in 109 Parnell Street […]
Robinson John, KSG
1887 – 1965. Architect of the 1932 International Eucharistic Congress. Initially studied for the priesthood before turning to architecture and […]