SPORT
Paddy Christie, Current Dublin football captain
Sean Óg Ó hAilpín, captained Cork senior hurling team to its 30th All-Ireland title in 2005
Eoin Kennedy, All-Ireland handball champion 2005. Has won eight senior All-Ireland titles
ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT
John Connolly, author, graduate 1993 Ardal O'Hanlon, actor/comedian
Donal Dineen, DJ, Today FM
Caroline Morahan, RTÉ Off the Rails Barry Murphy, actor/comedian Breandan O'Gallai (Brendan Galway), Riverdance dancer
Natasha Byram, model.
PUBLIC RELATIONS
Michael Patton, Diageo Group corporate relations director
Padraig McKeon, managing director, Drury Communications
Vincent Wall, Dublin Airport Authority
Mark Mortell, director Fleishman-Hillard Consulting, a former chairman of Bord Fáilte
Pat Montague, Montague Communications
POLITICS
Conor Lenihan, FF TD, Minister of State, Department of Foreign Affairs
Senator Kathleen O'Meara, Labour
Mary Lou McDonald, Sinn Féin, MEP for Dublin
MEDIA
Noel Curran, managing director, television programmes RTÉ
Mark Brennock, chief political correspondent, The Irish Times
John McManus, business editor, The Irish Times
Eithne Hand, head of RTÉ Radio 1
Margaret Ward, foreign editor, RTÉ
Rory Carroll, Guardian correspondent
Declan Walsh, Guardian correspondent
Vincent Boland, Financial Times correspondent
Richard Curran, business editor, Irish Independent
David Murphy, business correspondent, RTÉ
David Nally, editor, RTÉ Prime Time
Helen Shaw, director Athena Media, formerly RTÉ's director of radio
Matt Cooper, journalist and presenter of The Last Word, Today FM
Mark Little, RTÉ Prime Time
BUSINESS/INDUSTRY
Donal Forde, managing director of AIB
Rosheen McGuckian, CEO, GE Money
Michael Dwyer, CEO, Empathy Marketing, Pigsback.com
Lorraine Twohill, director European marketing programmes, Google
Jules Braddell , CEO Applied Optotech
Tara Buckley, director general RGDATA
Declan Roynane, general manager DSG Retail Ireland
Brody Sweeney, O'Brien Sandwich Bars
Paul Kerley, founder Norkom Technologies
Mark Redmond, CEO Irish Taxation Institute
Liavin Mallin, founder Shopdirect Group Ltd
Paul Finnerty, Partner KPMG, Corporate Finance
Philip O'Connor, founded Mountcastle Properties
Irene McGoey, Whitehorsepoint
SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, RESEARCH
Vincent Weafer, head of research, Symantec.
Prof Paul Whelan, professor in School of Electronic Engineering, DCU
Philip Moriarty, Professor at University of Nottingham
John Hickey, director of engineering 3COM
Shane Minogue, director Coolea Systems Ltd
Arthur McMahon, director Zandar Technologies plc
Emma McGrattan, divisional vice president Computer Associates
Patrick Dillon, director of technology Lucent Technologies
List supplied by DCU