Robert Kiernan

Robert teaches Design & Communication Graphics, having formerly held the role of Head of Technology at the Catholic University School. Robert has worked as an exam corrector with the State Examinations Commission for the past 2 years.

Peter Timmins

Peter is a teacher of Design & Communication Graphics. He has over 30 years of teaching experience and his students consistently score well above the national average in this subject.

Paul Mc Andrew

Paul teaches Religion and Politics & Society. He is an exam corrector with the State Examinations Commission for both Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate Religion papers. He published his first book, A Little Bit of World Religion in 2019 and

Robbie Cronin

Robbie teaches Irish and Spanish and has worked for many years with the State Examinations Commission devising curricula and as an exam corrector. He was a member of the NCCA committees tasked with devising Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate courses.

Dr. Michael Casey

Dr. Michael Casey is a Fulbright Scholar and was awarded a PhD in 2020 from Ulster University, Derry. He has 15 years of teaching experience, having previously worked as an Irish tutor in both the US and Germany. He is

Begona de la Fuente

Begoña is a native Spanish speaker with over 20 years experience of teaching Spanish. After obtaining her degree in Spanish Language and Literature from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid she completed a course to specialise in Teaching Spanish as a

Enda Dowd

Enda is a teacher of biology and chemistry. He has 12 years teaching experience and has also worked with the State Examinations Commission. In addition to his timetabled classes Enda provides additional support to his students in the form of

Paul McCormack

Paul has taught English and History for the past 19 years. He has been teaching both Leaving and Junior Cert classes at the Institute since 1999 and has designed and delivered numerous accessible and structured exam preparation courses during that

Richard Hogan

Richard Hogan is an English teacher with over 15 years teaching experience. Richard works closely with his students to help them gain an thorough understanding of their subject and how to navigate the examination process.    

Erika Capello

Erika is a native Italian speaker. After obtaining her master’s degree in teaching Italian as a second language from the University of Paris VIII, she completed a specialised course in teaching Italian to secondary school students (CAPS) at the University

Arnaud Bongrand

Arnaud is a native French speaker and has taught at the Institute for eight years. He has 24 years  teaching experience, having taught in the Alliance Française, Euro Languages College and Living Language.  Arnaud has worked with the Department of