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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 email the Alumni Office who will be glad to help.

Certificate in Hospitality Leadership and Management

Shannon College of Hotel Management is delighted to launch our 3^rd Executive Education Programme – Certificate in Hospitality Leadership and Management.

It will be a 3-day residential programme – dates as follows:

March 26th, 27th and 28th 2019

Full details on the Course Page >> 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.

Latest Jobs

Operations Manager – The Kilkee Bay Hotel, Co. Clare
Job Summary The Operations Manager will be responsible for leading our existing management team in delivering successful operations, achieving the hotel objectives and improving profitability. Key activities: Overseeing delivery of consistent quality customer experiences in all food and beverage outlets in the hotel including banqueting / functions Responsible for high standards of health & safety, hygiene, customer service Contributing to […]
Management Vacancies March 2019 – Source Recruitment
Source Recruitment are currently recruiting for the following key vacancies: Operations Manager in Co.Clare – Salary 40k Food & Beverage Manager Munster Hotel – Salary 32k Director of Food & Beverage in a Munster 5* Hotel 70k+ Banqueting Manager Co, Clare – Salary 35k Full details on all of these positions and more can be found at www.sourcerecruitment.ie Anyone interested […]
Duty Manager – Brooks Hotel, Dublin
Brooks Hotel which operates at the higher end of the Four Star Market in Dublin’s city centre requires a Duty Manager. This is a varied role offering a great challenge for someone who wants to progress within the industry. Brooks Hotel, a four star boutique hotel is a member of ‘Small Luxury Hotels of the World’ and operates at the […]
Sales & Marketing Manager – 4* Brooks Hotel, Dublin
Job Objective: The development and performance of all sales and marketing activities for the hotel. Directing sales and marketing personnel and providing leadership towards the achievement of maximum profitability in line with company vision and values. To establish plans and strategies that expand the customer base focusing on the unique qualities of the hotel positioned at the higher end of […]
Deputy General Manager – Ballynahinch Castle, Co. Galway
The successful candidate will be the senior member of the management team reporting directly to the General Manager. The candidate will have proven experience in the luxury hotel market of managing a team to set targets and must demonstrate success in those positions. The candidate will have international experience and will have had exposure to the highest of standards. The […]

News Articles

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Jim Flannery (1961) – from the archives
Hotel & Catering Review – May 1977 A profile of the very well known James Flannery by Edward Mac Sweeney. https://www.shannoncollegealumni.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/JimFlannery.pdf
“A buoyant market”: Edward Bracken (1992), Crowne Plaza Kensington speaks about the potential effect of Brexit.
Boutique Hotel News speaks to Edward Bracken, the general manager of Crowne Plaza Kensington, about London’s hotel market and the potential effect of Brexit on businesses. Source: “A buoyant market”: Edward Bracken, Crowne Plaza Kensington – Boutique Hotel News
Congratulations Ian Rafferty and Emma McHenry – Class of 2000
Big congratulations to Ian Rafferty and Emma McHenry who have graduated from Smurfit Business School with an MBA and Masters in Food Enterprise. Well done to you both – you had many more things to juggle to get this qualification than you had when you were students in Shannon over 20 years ago!! The learning continues – well done!
Certificate in Hospitality Leadership and Management
An innovative programme that combines almost 70 years educating hospitality professionals across the globe in Shannon College of Hotel Management. The Certificate in Hospitality Leadership and Management is a University awarded Certificate programme, exclusively for those in the hospitality industry and is developed and delivered in Ireland. A 3-day residential programme – dates as follows: March 26th, 27th, and 28th […]
Rose O’Loughlin (1965) honoured by County Kildare Chamber
Rose O’Loughlin (Class of 1965) of the Keadeen Hotel, Newbridge was awarded the County Kildare Chamber Outstanding Contribution to Business Award 2018 last Saturday night, November 24th 2018 at the County Kildare Chamber Business Gala Ball. The event took place in the K Club with other 360 business leaders in attendance. See more information >> here. 53 years since […]
Management Positions – Killarney Plaza Hotel
The 198 bedroom 4* Killarney Plaza Hotel is currently recruiting for a number of positions: Front Office Manager Restaurant Manager Duty Manager Find out more about the Killarney Plaza Hotel >> here. Full jobs specs are available >> here. For further information , please contact Edel Lynch, Personnel Department.

Events

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Alumni Events – January 2019
New York – January 8th 2019 – more details >> here London – January 9th 2019 – more details >> here.
October 2018 Get Together
October 25th 2018 took everyone to The Hoxton where General Manager PJ Kenny and John Kellly (2005) hosted a very successful and enjoyable evening. Thank you both for your generosity. This was the first event organised by the new head of the London Chapter – Cian Brock (2013) and I think everyone is looking forward to more great […]
Dublin Chapter Get Together – August 2018
Nicky Logue, GM (1995) of the Intercontinental Dublin hosted a lovely evening on August 23rd 2018. There was almost 40 in attendance. Big thank you to Counterpoint and Classic Drinks for their generous sponsorship on the night. Shane from Counterpoint was there to see how well his drinks were going down! Thank you Patrick Crawford for organising (and taking the […]
Welcome back to the Class of 1966
The Class of 1966 returned to Shannon today – many for the first time since Graduation 52 years ago. It was lovely to welcome them back and show them Shannon College today – ow much it has changed and how much has stayed the same. Breeda and Cathy had some great memorabilia with them! Thank you for visiting and as […]
Seychelles Alumni Ball – July 2018
Eden Blue Hotel was the venue for this year’s Seychelles Alumni Ball and Sean T Ruane did a fabulous job of encouraging over 80 to attend! Attendees on the night ranged from Alumni and partners, current Shannon Year 3 students working in Seychelles for the summer, STA students travelling to Shannon in September to complete the final year of their […]
July 2018 Get Together – London
July 19th 2018 saw a Beach party in Kens Beach Club hosted by the Host with the Most – Edward Bracken 1992. As always a big Thank You to Jack Conroy (2010) for his inimitable organisation tonight and for the past 4.5 years! There have been so many successful events – all enthusiastically organised by Jack. Jack handed the London reigns over to […]