Clongowes Wood College

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CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE

Country: Ireland
Campus/location : Clane

Arms of Clongowes Wood College

Official blazon

Per chevron embattled argent and purpure in chief two eagles displayed respectant of the last langued, beaked and armed gules in base a book of the first clasped or charged with a cross pommée of the second.

Origin/meaning

The arms were officially granted on November 16, 2009.

The eagles are taken from the arms of St. Aloysius Gonzaga, the base shows a representation of the Castle of Clongowes, built originally in 1450 on the site of the school. The book is a symbol of learning.



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