CLASS NOTES
CLASS NOTES
JOE DILLON BA ’59, MA ’60
Joe married Mary Costello (BA ’63,
HDipEd ’64) and they have three
daughters who have gifted them six
[
grandchildren. Joe’s early career was in an
industrial relations advisory role with the
1940s
] [
1950s
] Federated Union of Employers (now IBEC),
followed by a stint in training and
development management. He has spent
WILLIAM BOWEN BDS ’55,
the bulk of his career in management
DSc ’73
consultancy. He retired from his corporate
career as partner in KPMG Consulting in
Professor William Bowen was elected 1996. Since then, Joe has engaged in
president of the American Association private consulting for a select group of
for Dental Research in 1989 and of the major corporates. Joe’s greatest memories
International Association in 1992. He of UCD? “Firstly, Garret FitzGerald’s MA
was the first Irish graduate to be elected economics class tutorials in Earlsfort
to the Institute of Medicine National Terrace. Secondly, raucous Saturday nights
Academy of Sciences and is the recipient at the L&H preceded and followed by
of five honorary doctorates. He was voluminous drinks in ‘Hartos’. Thirdly,
ROLAND QUESNEL CSSP
formerly Chief of the Caries Prevention playing for a superb UCD firsts rugby team
BA ’49, MA ’52, HDipEd ’52
Branch of the National Caries Program that was undeservedly defeated in a
Roland graduated from UCD with a BA National Institutes of Health and was the replayed Leinster Cup Final in 1961.”
(English and French), MA (English) and winner of the Swedish Patent prize for
HDipEd. He taught in St Mary’s College, research. Currently he is Professor J AIDAN CARNEY MB BCh
Trinidad from 1956 to 1967 and wrote Emeritus, Dentistry, Microbiology and
BAO ’59, BSc ’61 MD ’78
mission news for the Vatican news Environmental Medicine, University of
agency Fides from 1967 to 1978. He also Rochester. J Aidan Carney also obtained a PhD, FRCPI
taught in Blackrock College Dublin from and FRCP. He trained in pathology at UCD,
1978 to 1979 and wrote spiritan news RICHARD MURPHY BA ’57 the Richmond Hospital and Mayo
for CSSp Generalate, Rome, from 1979 to Graduate School of Medicine, Rochester,
1991. Roland returned to Trinidad and Risteard A. Ó Murchú (or Ó Murchadha in Minnesota. He joined the staff of the
Tobago in 1993 and now lives at Spiritan the old days) started at UCD in the first or Department of Surgical Pathology at Mayo
House, 85 Frederick Street, Port-of-Spain, second year of the Continuing Education Clinic in 1967 and retired from clinical
Trinidad, and engages in pastoral work. programmes. He was approved by his practice in 1997 with the rank of Professor
Roland believes he was privileged to be employer Aer Lingus. Richard graduated of Pathology. His interests include
taught Greek at UCD by Michael Tierney with a BA in English, Economics and disorders of the endocrine glands,
(“the best teacher I ever had”), English French. He has lost touch with his syndromes and genetics. Several of the
by Jeremiah Hogan and French by Louis classmates since he moved to the USA 42 syndromes he described bear his family
Roche. years ago! name. He has contributed more than 200
articles and chapters to medical literature.
He continues his research activities.
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1960s
]
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CIARAN O’CARROLL BArch ’61
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Ciaran married Patricia Cahill in 1969 and
the error will be corrected in the next issue. All Class Notes are accepted in good faith. in 1971 became more involved in overseas
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