Alumnae News
![Echoes of Past Pioneers - Helen Chenevix]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733416259/alexandracollegeeu/suuckaxwg2citssp80m4/HelenChevenix.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733416259/alexandracollegeeu/suuckaxwg2citssp80m4/HelenChevenix.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733416259/alexandracollegeeu/suuckaxwg2citssp80m4/HelenChevenix.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733416259/alexandracollegeeu/suuckaxwg2citssp80m4/HelenChevenix.jpg","width":978}])
This fascinating episode of Airbrushed, a podcast from Hot Press, features the story of Alex alumna Helen Chenevix, a prominent Irish revolutionary, suffragist, and trade unionist.
![Echoes of Past Pioneers - Kate Meyrick]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1732528088/alexandracollegeeu/pzxct9l7svvtidqdgle0/KateMeyrick.jpg","width":209}])
This feature from RTE Lyric FM on Kate Meyrick, nightclub owner, businesswoman, and celebrity in 1920s London, is an in-depth profile of a pioneer of the nightlife scene in Soho following the First World War.
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We were thrilled to welcome back alumna Sarah Coffey (Class of 2002) of The Muses as special guest at this year's Prize Giving Ceremony.
![Ella Nethercott visits TY Filmmaking]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1729782325/alexandracollegeeu/bd1zovqsmilcixxrcggn/Screenshot2024-10-24at40409PM.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1729782325/alexandracollegeeu/bd1zovqsmilcixxrcggn/Screenshot2024-10-24at40409PM.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1729782325/alexandracollegeeu/bd1zovqsmilcixxrcggn/Screenshot2024-10-24at40409PM.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1729782325/alexandracollegeeu/bd1zovqsmilcixxrcggn/Screenshot2024-10-24at40409PM.png","width":1122}])
Last Wednesday, we had the pleasure of welcoming Alex alumna Ella Nethercott to give a talk to our TY Filmmaking class and the Film Society.
![#AlwaysAlex Alumnae Lunch 2024]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1731492733/alexandracollegeeu/zqnbndlsqx7tqsweiqnw/IMG_9911copy.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1731492733/alexandracollegeeu/zqnbndlsqx7tqsweiqnw/IMG_9911copy.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1731492733/alexandracollegeeu/zqnbndlsqx7tqsweiqnw/IMG_9911copy.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731492733/alexandracollegeeu/zqnbndlsqx7tqsweiqnw/IMG_9911copy.jpg","width":985}])
A fantastic day at the #AlwaysAlex Alumnae Annual Lunch last Friday, 27th September at FIRE Restaurant.
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LSMD Excellence awards, TY Drama Reps, alumnae news, and more!
![EuroHockey Club Trophy II Champions]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1719998139/alexandracollegeeu/mntytpgawgwshmbkd7c3/UCDHockey242.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1719998139/alexandracollegeeu/mntytpgawgwshmbkd7c3/UCDHockey242.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1719998139/alexandracollegeeu/mntytpgawgwshmbkd7c3/UCDHockey242.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1719998139/alexandracollegeeu/mntytpgawgwshmbkd7c3/UCDHockey242.jpg","width":1200}])
Congratulations to alumnae Lauren Johnston ('22), Anna McCarthy ('23), Katherine Egan ('17) and current staff member Miles Warren, who represented UCD Ladies Hockey Club last weekend as they were crowned EuroHockey Club Trophy II champions after beating Turkish side Gaziantep 4-1 in the final in Alanya, Türkiye.
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We raised a record breaking amount on both events this year with €4,750 for Pancake Breakfast and €47,796 for our AWC Charity Lunch including our Sponsorship donations.