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6 unusual facts about Kavanagh College


Clare Curran

Curran grew up and was educated in Dunedin, she attended Moreau College where she achieved School Certificate.

Kavanagh College

Brian Verdon McCleary (1891–1980) - All Black (1924–1925) played on the Invincibles tour; New Zealand and Australasian amateur and professional light-heavyweight and heavyweight boxing champion (Christian Brothers)

Brother M Paul Nunan - taught at Christian Brothers School from 1876 till 1883; arrived in Dunedin eight months after the foundation Christian Brother community.

Michael Woodhouse (born c.1965) - National Party List Member of Parliament, Chief Government whip (2008–2013); Cabinet Minister (2013–present) (Christian Brothers).

Michael Woodhouse

He attended St Patrick's, St Edmund's and St Pauls High School, now Kavanagh College, which he left at the end of sixth form in 1982.

Paul Nunan

Nunan was one of the pioneering Christian Brothers who taught at Christian Brothers School, Dunedin from 1876 until 1883.



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