See our 'About' section for info on this page The history of Rathdown School is really the history of five schools.
We have re-launched this page to create a stronger link with the alumni community - a place where each member of the Rathdown/The Hall/Hillcourt/Park House and Glengara communities can post, share and interact with others. Hillcourt (Upper Glenageary Road), the Hall (Belgrave Square, Monkstown), and Park House (Morehampton Road, Donnybrook) came together in 1973 to form Rathdown, and in 1
31/03/2026
It’s hockey time, so stretch your hamstrings, jog a lap, get your short corner strategy sorted, and ask a pal what these confusing the new rules are 🏑 but more importantly just come along and support, enjoy the barbecue. Past pupils of Hillcourt, Glengara, Hall, Park House, and Rathdown, there will be a huge welcome for you all. Sign up to play or support. See you there. 💚💙
21/03/2026
Best meal of the day, afternoon tea, this one so beautifully catered by the brilliant kitchen staff. Thank you 💙💚 all the guests this afternoon were very appreciative.
04/03/2026
Don’t forget it’s nearly Tea Time! 21 March from 2-4:30 and every single one of you is welcome. For crust-cutting and cup-counting purposes please let Mary O’Sullivan know you’re coming - [email protected]
25/02/2026
An absolute pleasure today to meet Ron Carson whose dear late wife Pat Kane Carson taught music at the Hall from 1958, when she was still Miss Pat Webb. Ron has kindly donated to our archive memorabilia which Pat had saved from her Hall days. We are so grateful, and promise to look after it in memory of Pat. 💚
21/02/2026
Spring is springing and that means it’s nearly Afternoon Tea Time, always such a lovely, warm occasion, and a great opportunity to reconnect. See you there 💚💙
03/06/2025
We would like to wish our new alumni - the current 6th years, Class of 2025 - the best of luck for the start of the Leaving Certificate tomorrow 📚
24/05/2025
The annual ASU golf outing is on Friday 4th July in Rathfarnham Golf Club.
Tee times from 12.00PM to 3.00PM available (groups of 3 is preferable)
If you are interested in taking part in a Rathdown team, please contact us here or [email protected]
Lisa Kiernan, Daphne Kaye, Tania King and Dee Jeffers in 2019
GOLF ONLY 40.00 EURO
DINNER 35.00 Euro (TBC)
10/05/2025
Thank you to the alumni hockey team coaches!
10/05/2025
What a fantastic night of hockey 🥅!!! team winning 6-4 🏆
If you’re interested in playing next year, contact us here or [email protected]
08/05/2025
Come down and support fellow Alumni take on the current 6th years! Tomorrow, Friday 9th May, 6.00PM at the hockey pitches 🏑🥅
06/05/2025
Rathdown summer BBQ is here again, another fun filled day with bouncy castles, a magician, games and food. We look forward to seeing you all there and rely on your support to make it a success. This event is not about fundraising, it is about school community, and of course fun!
Link in bio for tickets
