Clongowes Wood College

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CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE

Country: Ireland
Campus/location : Clane

Coat of arms (crest) 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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