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CLASS NOTES in association with
1995
Alzheimer Society of Ireland. addiction, depression, anxiety,
eating disorders and bereave-
Clíodhna Fullam married
Bryan Downes and Joe ment. She is contactable on
Declan O’Meara in France two
Corcoran spent a year in
jsexton06@gmail.com.
years ago. This year they
South Korea teaching English
moved to Abu Dhabi in the
after completing the BComm
UAE, where he is general
1997
in 2006. Both have now
manager of Cegelec Abu
Gary Twohig (MBS 98)
moved to Wellington, New
Dhabi, and she has recently
was appointed country man-
Zealand. Corcoran is working
started as associate director,
ager for Samsung’s mobile
in the recruitment industry
business development, execu-
division in Ireland at the
and Downes is working as a
tive education at INSEAD.
beginning of the year. Prior
graduate accountant.
to this, he was global account
2002
2007
manager, looking after
Claire Hague (MSc 03)
Samsung’s mobile phone
Laura Dowdall now works
has been promoted to group
business with the Carphone
as a marketing executive in where he is a partner. He
product manager for UK and
Warehouse in the UK and
the Boston office of Enterprise joined from Siteserv, where he
Ireland at L’Oreal, where she
across the 11 countries it
Ireland and specialises in the was divisional managing
has responsibility for the La
operates in. He also spent
area of innovative learning director. Previously, he spent
Roche-Posay brand and its
five years as national account
technology. seven years with Accenture’s
launch in the UK. She was
manager with Virgin Mobile.
previously senior product
>DBS
business consulting practice
in Dublin. He now lives in
manager UK and Ireland, and
Maynooth with his wife
1999
began her career at L’Oreal
1990
Gillian and their three boys,
Claire Noonan got mar-
back in in 2006 as product
Catherine Byrne opened
and can be contacted at
ried on 23 May 2007 live on
manager for La Roche-Posay
fashion boutique Anastasia in
kduff@merc.ie.
RTÉ 1’s The Afternoon Show
Ireland.
Ranelagh in 2007. The shop
after she and her fiancé Liam
2006
carries a range of French,
Italian, English, Danish and
1995
won The Afternoon Show
Wedding of the Year compe-
Vicky Fennell completed
Irish designs, as well as some
Jo Anne Sexton (MBS 96) tition. In January 2008, she
the MScMP with first-class
from further away including
is a qualified psychothera- was promoted to custody
honours in 2007 and has been
Brazil, India and Los Angeles.
pist/counsellor. In addition to manager at State Street
accepted on to the Accenture
See
working in private practice, International (Ireland),
www.anastasia.ie.
Management Consultancy
she has recently joined the based in Kilkenny.
Graduate Programme, which
bWell Clinic in Malahide, Co
she will start in September. For 1993
Dublin (www.bwell.ie). She Deirdre McCarthy was
the nine months in between, Kieran Duff recently moved
works on a one-to-one basis recently appointed associate
she travelled throughout South to executive search and selec-
with adults affected by a wide director, pharmacovigilance,
America and fundraised for the tion firm MERC Partners,
range of issues including in Quintiles Dublin. She
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