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Here you will find everything you need to keep you in touch with SCHM alumni news, your old classmates and any academic queries you might have. All alumni are ‘members’ – you can sign in above to update your details, search for classmates or alumni by country, access memorabilia…
If you are moving country or thinking of further study – the Academic Records tab should have all the information and links you require. Alumni Chapters, News, Jobs and Events are also listed above so feel free to look around.
For login issues or any other questions you might have, use the ‘Ask’ bubble below or email the Alumni Office who will be glad to help.
Springboard+ is a Irish Government initiative that aims to reskill or upskill people in areas where job opportunities are growing in Ireland by providing free or heavily subsidised places on selected higher education courses.
More information is available >> HERE.
In March 2021, we ran our 5th Certificate in Hospitality Leadership and Management with over 6o attendees. If you would like to find out more about our Executive Education programme, please contact Fiona Duggan.
Shannon College of Hotel Management offers a MSc in Business and Hospitality. If you are interested in finding out more, click here
As a support for Alumni all over the world who are going through unprecedented difficulty, a few Alumni led a “Wellbeing for SCHM Alumni” Series in November 2020.
For each of the 5 Mondays in November 2020, there was a 30 minute session at – each session focused on a different topic…more details >> here
Graduates
Search for old classmates by Year or Geographical Location and update your own details.
Academic Transcripts
The Academic Administration office can assist with queries about Academic Transcripts and results.
Chapters
There are a number of Alumni Chapters all over the world and these Chapters regularly meet up.
Memory Lane
A constantly updated archive of memories from your college days – photos and memorabilia.
Jobs Board
Latest Jobs
Human Resources Manager – Travelodge Ireland
Human Resources Manager Travelodge Ireland Reporting to the Group Human Resources Manager, Tifco Hotel Group, the successful candidate will effectively manage the Human Resource function of Travelodge Ireland, in line with Tifco Group Human Resources policies and procedures. Develop and execute a strategic recruitment and selection plan for Travelodge Ireland Manage the full recruitment life cycle and ensure individuals are […]
Housekeeping Supervisor – Killarney Plaza Hotel
Housekeeping Supervisor The Killarney Plaza Hotel is searching for a passionate, standard driven supervisor to help run the accommodation department in one of Killarney’s most vibrant properties. Previous experience is essential for this role; we are looking for a team player who has an extreme eye for detail. The main purpose of the Housekeeping Supervisor is to oversee the supervision […]
Assistant Sales Manager Meetings, Events and Weddings – Limerick Strand Hotel
Assistant Manager Meetings, Events and Weddings. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Manager in our Meetings, Events and Weddings department . This role will be based in our Hotels sales office. We are looking for a strong, innovative, and passionate assistant manager to join our progressive hotel. This individual will be responsible for supporting the management, maximizing profit […]
Quality Manager – Adare Manor
Quality Manager We are currently recruiting for a Quality Manager to join our team. The Quality Manager is responsible for championing the continuous improvement of quality and consistency across the resort and supporting the wider team in creating and delivering Beyond Everything experiences. The successful candidate will carry out the following tasks (but not limited to): Overseeing the resort wide […]
Restaurant Manager – The SpitJack Restaurant, Cork
Restaurant Manager The Role: The SpitJack Cork is currently seeking applications for a Restaurant Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join an award winning team known for providing the highest level of service in our market. Exceptional career opportunities are available for the right candidate. This role requires complete flexibility and the candidate must be available for any shift […]
News Articles
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Shannon Hotel School Brochure – 1951
Shannon Hotel School Brochure – 1951 This is the very first brochure from 1951 for SCHM – known as Shannon Hotel School in the early days. Look at the course content – an amazing amount of content! Click on the image to flick through the pages.
August 2021 – Waxy O’Connors
After 19 months, it is so great to see Alumni events again! 55 alumni attended Waxy O’Connor’s London on Wednesday, August 4th – and it really looks like a great night was had by all!! Great organising as always by Cian Brock (2013) and thanks so much for hosting Kevin Concannon (2009), GM of Waxy’s.
Yuvraj Sinh Chauhan (2010) R.I.P.
Yuvraj Sinh Chauhan (2010) R.I.P. Lovepreet Gill (2010) messaged me today with the shockingly sad news that his classmate and good friend Yuvraj Sinh Chauhan passed away on July 18th following a tragic swimming accident in India. Yuvraj is pictured on his Graduation Day with Lovepreet and Kate O’Connell. We all remember Yuvraj as great fun, always smiling and respectful […]
Gill Blum R.I.P. – Book of Condolences
Gill Blum R.I.P. Many of our elder Graduates will be saddened to hear of the passing of Gill Blum. Gill was Jorgen Blum’s widow and passed away yesterday in her home town of Royston in Hertfordshire, with her son Chris and daughter Jennifer in close proximity. Jorgen Blum was Director of Shannon College of Hotel Management until 1985 and passed […]
Do Well, Do Willingly
This graduate is from the 1970’s – Semi-retired Hotelier | Restaurateur now Consulting | Currently focused on online Restaurant Retail. What 3 words best describe your experience as a student of Shannon College? Attention to detail. What college memory still makes you smile? Jorgen Blum’s zero tolerance on hair length during the ‘Hippy Years’ If you had to re-live your […]
Your reward will only be as good as your willingness to be team player.
A graduate from the mid 2010’s is currently working in F&B. What 3 words best describe your experience as a student of Shannon College? ‘Long’, ‘Disciplining’, ‘Rewarding’ What college memory still makes you smile? Times of having lunch together and having various recreational activities together. But also, being able to see many of the students, plus friends being able to […]
Events
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August 2021 – Waxy O’Connors
After 19 months, it is so great to see Alumni events again! 55 alumni attended Waxy O’Connor’s London on Wednesday, August 4th – and it really looks like a great night was had by all!! Great organising as always by Cian Brock (2013) and thanks so much for hosting Kevin Concannon (2009), GM of Waxy’s.
January 2020 – O’Briens Pub and Restaurant
Almost 30 alumni descended on Des O’Brien’s pub in Midtown, NY for the very first alumni event of 2020. Apart from those based in NY – it was great to see those who travelled to attend – notably Ricardo Bowleg from Jamaica and Darina O’Dowd-Padian from Texas! A big welcome to Hugh O’Donovan (1976) also who was attending his first […]
January 2020 Get Together
The London Chapter Alumni event to coincide with the 2020 Viva Voce interviews was amazing in both turnout and venue ⭐️ Once again Eugene Leonard (2002) and Jim Lyons (2008) hosted a magnificent gathering in Claridge’s – thank you both so much. Your generosity as hosts for the 3rd time is so appreciated. Thank you to everyone for turning out […]
London Get Together – October 2019
Corrigan’s Mayfair Monday October 14th 2019 was a good day!! True Irish Hospitality from Corrigans in Mayfair for the London Chapter get together, stunning setting, great food and not an empty glass in sight. Thank you to 50+ alumni for coming out great to see the #ShannonFamily #SCHM #LondonAlumni #CorrigansMayfair #DickiesBar #IrishHospitality (📸 cred @feck_dog) and thank you as always to […]
Scottish Chapter Get together – July 2019
Thank you so much to Kieran Quinn (2001) for hosting a Get Together for Scottish Alumni and to all who supported the event! A quality turnout 😉
January 2017 – Irish Embassy Event
Such a special evening at the alumni event in the Irish Embassy – hosted by Ambassador Dan Mulhall and organised by the London Chapter – in particular Edward Bracken (1992).
