Portraits of Clongowes

Adrian Gahan OC’97

Portraits of Clongowes

Show Notes

Adrian Gahan (School Secretary, 1997) is a conservation campaigner based in London.

After working for John Bruton OC'65 #RIP n the EU Delegation to the USA, he then worked in the UK parliament on environment and climate change legislation.

Currently Gahan chairs a coalition of UK NGOs and has spent the last ten years working with them to create the world’s largest marine conservation programme, protecting 4.3 million sq. km of ocean around the world (an area x 50 the size of Ireland) from overfishing.

He left Clongowes in 1997.

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