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Point Campus – Dublin’s hottest new student accommodation
Now taking bookings for 2019/2010 academic year Point Campus is Dublin’s coolest new student accommodation development conveniently located in the heart of Dublin’s regenerated Docklands area. Our modern facilities include a gym, cinema, games area […]
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UL says Call It Out
A groundbreaking LGBT+ public education and awareness campaign has been rolled out to the UL campus. Call It Out is a joint initiative of the Transgender Equality Network Ireland (TENI) and the Hate and Hostility […]
TOURS / FIELD TRIPS
TRAINING & ACADEMIES
Want to focus on ‘the doing’?
Choose a PLC course at St Louis CS, Kiltimagh St Louis CS, Kiltimagh has been offering post leaving cert (PLC) courses for over a decade and demand has never been so great. “Their mixture of […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
Centre of Excellence for Apprenticeships and Traineeships
It continues to be a year of innovation at Kerry ETB Training Centre in Tralee, County Kerry. The trend towards practical training options continues – with the popularity of apprenticeships and traineeships where students can […]
APPRENTICESHIPS
See your career going places with the ESB Networks Apprenticeship Programme
“My apprenticeship journey so far at ESB Networks has been hugely rewarding and I would encourage anyone looking for a great career where they can make a difference to consider an apprenticeship for an exciting […]
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CAREERS
Careers in the Irish Defence Forces
The Irish Defence Forces is the military of Ireland. We encompass the Army, the Naval Service, the Air Corps and the Reserve Defence Forces. The Army is a standing force and provides the primary capabilities […]
TRAINING & ACADEMIES
A demographic funding crisis is looming say universities
As almost 124,000 Leaving and Junior Certificate students sat exams in June, the Irish Universities Association called on the Government to set out a sustainable funding model to prepare for these and future generations of […]
HIGHER EDUCATION
Student retention rate at MIC 94 per cent
Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is an exciting prospect for a college applicant. With a student retention rate of 94% (HEA, 2019), among the highest in Ireland, when students choose MIC they are clearly happy with […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
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Learning from the outdoors at Petersburg Outdoor Education & Training Centre
Petersburg provides quality programmes using the outdoor environment as a catalyst, and experiential learning as a process, to aid personal development, enhance lives and improve an understanding of the natural environment and encourage conservation values. […]
APPRENTICESHIPS
Sisk – a unique reputation of training apprentices
John Sisk & Son has built a unique reputation of training apprentices who go on to roles in THE business and across the industry at large. Sisk provides a unique carpentry and joinery apprenticeship that […]
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Explore, Learn, Discover at Castlecomer Discovery Park
With over 80 acres of beautiful woodland, two lakes, a river and imaginative indoor spaces Castlecomer Discovery Park has all you need for the perfect school trip! Home to Ireland’s longest Ziplines, we have a […]
TRAINING & ACADEMIES
ASTI poll highlights challenges to inclusive education
Lack of training, no allocated time for planning and large class sizes are the challenges facing second-level teachers in supporting students with special education needs (SEN). A RED C / ASTI survey published recently shows […]
TOURS / FIELD TRIPS
Alison Lowry: (A)Dressing Our Hidden Truths
Alison Lowry: (A) Dressing Our Hidden Truths is a profound and moving artistic response to the incarceration, forced labour and brutality that were unspoken parts of Ireland’s legacy of state and church supported institutionalisation. The […]
TRAINING & ACADEMIES
Make a positive mental health connection today!
Poor mental health is touching our lives in ways it has never done before. People across all walks of our society are facing mental health struggles every day. Talking therapies have been proven to be […]
TRAINING & ACADEMIES
FURTHER EDUCATION
32 years expert training in beauty and body therapy
LOCATED in the heart of Limerick City the Pembroke College is one of Ireland’s leading International Schools of Health, Beauty and Body Therapy. It has been established since 1987 and is a licensed CIDESCO, CIBTAC […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
Kinsale College teacher receives national award
Helena Farrell, a teacher at Kinsale College has won the inaugural John Kelly Award for Universal Design for Teaching and Learning. Helena was shortlisted with two other candidates from third level colleges. Each candidate was […]
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HIGHER EDUCATION
Education to bring net gains for Irish seafood sector
Equipping the Irish seafood sector with the proper and relevant skills in business, financial management, marketing, law and innovation is essential to its sustainability and growth in a post-Brexit era. This is according to international […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
FURTHER EDUCATION
A practical pathway to accountancy for school-leavers
Earn a minimum of €19,000 per annum and a professional qualification in as little as two years Accounting Technicians Ireland’s (ATI) apprenticeship programme, expanding nationwide, leads to a QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Accounting […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
Getting third level education off to the right start
In December of 2018 Dunboyne College received confirmation from LMETB, Solas, and the Department of Education that the college will have the teaching resources to reach 1000 students from next year. This coupled with the […]
HIGHER EDUCATION
Secure a great career at GMIT
IT IS that time of year again when the i’s need dotting and the t’s need crossing particularly around CAO final choices. The decisions you make around your preferences on the CAO application form are […]
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FURTHER EDUCATION
Registration open for National Flight Centre pilot training courses
637,000 more pilots needed worldwide over the next 20 years according to Boeing National Flight Centre’s Pilot Academy, based at Weston Airport just 20 minutes from Dublin city centre, has opened registration for its Airline […]
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FURTHER EDUCATION
A broad range of further education opportunities
CRUMLIN College of Further Education has been offering educa- tional services in South Dublin for over 60 years. Located on Crumlin Road, its close proximity to Dublin Bus and Luas services makes it an ideal […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
Robert Chambers Academy
Providing professional training for Irish and international students Founded in 1982, The Robert Chambers Academy is the foremost hairdressing Academy in Ireland. Robert Chambers is himself an icon of Irish Hairdressing fame. He established the […]
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Uninest, the best cribs for students in Dublin
If you are looking for the ultimate student living experience, Uninest Student Residences is the place for you. Building on 25-years of international practice, high quality properties across the globe and the dream to make […]
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NEWS & FEATURES
GMIT sponsorship is on the ball
The Gaelic Players Association and the Women’s Gaelic Players Association in association with Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology unveiled new scholarships for members of the organisations. The partnership covers four scholarships for taught masters programmes as […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
NEWS & FEATURES
Over 450 students from ‘non-traditional’ backgrounds get scholarships from UCD
Over 450 students from ‘non-traditional’ backgrounds have been awarded scholarships worth over Ä2m from UCD since 2012. The figures were released at UCD’s Access Symposium which celebrated the contribution UCD’s Access and Lifelong Learning Centre […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
Leading PLC provision in Ireland
For many years Further Education, and in particular Post Leaving Cert. (PLC) provision has been the “Cinderalla” of the Irish education system. Even with over 30,000 participants annually, PLC Colleges and Further Education Institutes fall […]
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Promoting positive mental health and wellbeing in Irish schools
Walk in My Shoes is a mental health awareness and education campaign run by St. Patrick’s Mental Health Services. The campaign focuses on promoting mental health awareness in schools across Ireland. Develop a Positive Mental […]
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Studying psychology at the University of Pécs
Since it opened its doors in 1367, University of Pécs has positioned itself high on the higher education world map among Universities which build up future generations of modern society and offer excellent education. Being […]
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NEWS & FEATURES
Cork charity aims to foster wellbeing in the school community
Cork charity, Ag Eisteacht, is running a second summer training course for primary school teachers in Cork to foster well-being in the school community by helping teachers to build more responsive relationships. The DES-approved ABLE4Teachers […]
FURTHER EDUCATION
