Mary Dooley is Teaching Placement Supervisor on the Catechetics and Teaching Placement modules on the Arts and Humanities Degree Course. Mary entered Carlow College St. Patrick’s as a mature student in 2005 and graduated in 2009 with a Batchelor of Arts (Honours) in Philosophy, Theology and Arts with First Class Honours. She was also awarded the HETAC National Prize for the most outstanding recipient of a HETAC award in 2009 at Carlow College.

In 2015 Mary was awarded an MA in Chaplaincy Studies and Pastoral Work from Mater Dei, a college of Dublin City University. Her interests include home, school community liaison in education.