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 for joint military operations at home and combined military Peace Support Operations abroad. The Naval Service is the State’s principal…
Blackrock FEI – The importance of the college experience
The college experience is central to a successful and enjoyable engagement with Further Education. At Blackrock Further Education Institute (BFEI), learners study in an award winning campus, arguably one of the best in Ireland. The wide range of courses on offer, provide learners a pathway to Higher Education or directly to employment. However, it is…
Success – Sallynoggin College style!
With the introduction of PE as a Leaving Certificate subject, this is a perfect time to check out some of the many success stories from Sallynoggin College of Further Education former famous Fitness and Personal Training students. Recently, the dedicated staff team brought home again the DDLETB (Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board,…
Sport Ireland National Sports Campus Secondary School Programmes
The Sport Ireland National Sports Campus provides state-of-the-art sports facilities to elite athletes in Ireland while offering valuable amenities and sport programmes to all the community. The Sport Ireland National Sports Campus Schools Sports Programmes are aligned with the National Physical Education Curriculum and help to promote a positive attitude towards physical activity and its…
Start learning something new at Liberties College
Liberties College has been at the heart of learning for over 50 years. The College has two sites in the Liberties; the Iveagh Trust building in Bull Alley, across from St Patrick’s Cathedral, known locally as ‘The Bayno’, and a second site in Mark’s Alley West, off Francis Street. ‘The Bayno’ building was built in…
Training Services at Kilkenny and Carlow ETB
Training Services at Kilkenny and Carlow ETB offer an extensive range of free full time training programmes for young people and adults who wish to develop the skills and competencies that are required for the workplace and/or progression to further education and training opportunities. All of our courses lead to nationally and internationally industry recognised…
Dunboyne College – 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 fact that work on identifying a new site for the development of the new campus is well advanced means that…
Studying psychology at the University of Pécs
Psychology is challenging, exciting and useful, and is now one of the most popular University subjects in Europe. As the study of behaviour, it has close links with the biological and social sciences as well as with the humanities such as philosophy and literature. At the University of Pécs you may study psychology as a…
Equinox: Studying abroad – everything you need to know, but did not know where to ask?
Why Study Abroad? Despite the inevitable increasing global competition for jobs, it is often remarked that Irish graduates lack the international experience, language capabilities and cross-cultural communication skills necessary to succeed in the global economy. With a limited number of students (compared to our European Neighbours) studying abroad at some point in their academic career,…