Born: 09 May 1933, Clogher Road, Crumlin, Dublin City, County Dublin
Entered: 07 September 1951, St Mary's, Emo, County Laois
Ordained: 28 July 1966, Milltown Park, Dublin
Final Vows: 28 May 1981, St Stanislaus College, Tullabeg, County Offaly
Died: 01 October 1989, University Hall SJ, Hatch Street, Dublin

Had been part of the Espinal, Gardiner Place, Dublin City community up to just before his death

Son of Mr Martin McNamara and Mrs C McNamara. Father is a Clerk and Storekeeper at Collins Barracks, Dublin.

Younger of two boys.

Early education was at a Sisters of Mercy Charity school and then at Synge Street.

by 1969 at Rome, Italy (ROM) studying
by 1972 at Southampton, England (ANG) working
by 1975 at St Bede’s, Manchester (ANG) teaching