Careers and Education News
Irene Bermingham on 14 April 2021
Revitalising rural Irish communities
In light of the recently published Rural Development Policy 2021-2025, Irene Bermingham looks at how the policy could be hugely beneficial to the lives of rural Irish workers
Irene Bermingham on 14 April 2021
Local business: The people business
From a Dublin city office, to establishing her own agency on the family dairy farm in Co Wexford, Bridget Purcell of Purcell O’Leary Recruitment shares her business journey.
Irene Bermingham on 14 April 2021
LEO tip to starting a business: develop your sales plan
In this week six of our starting a business series, the Local Enterprise Office advises entrepreneurs to develop a structured sales strategy.
Irene Bermingham on 14 April 2021
The Purple Potato Project
Primary school pupils in the Lisburn area are busy learning about growing and cooking, as part of the recently announced educational Purple Potato Project.
Irene Bermingham on 13 April 2021
Foróige career coaching clinic in veterinary and agriculture
Foróige invites teenagers across the country to register for its free virtual career clinic this Wednesday 14 April.
Irene Bermingham on 12 April 2021
Job of the week: installation and service technician at Allen Dairy Services
Allen Dairy Services is recruiting an honest and hardworking installation and service technician to join its Kildare-based team.
Irene Bermingham on 7 April 2021
Life after an agricultural degree
The annual Waterford Institute of Technology department of science careers day gave a virtual stage to the college’s past agricultural students, who shared their career experiences since graduation.
Contributor on 7 April 2021
Student Diary: back to the classroom
The option between accredited grades and a sit-down exam is one that is frustrating me at the moment, writes Leaving Cert student Katelyn O’Dea
Irene Bermingham on 7 April 2021
LEO tip to starting a business: develop your marketing strategy
In this mini series on tips for starting a business, the Local Enterprise Office shares it’s fifth piece of advice: looking at marketing to get.
Irene Bermingham on 7 April 2021
Local Business: revamping in Clare
This week Irene Bermingham speaks to Agness Meehan, of Agness’ Vintage ReDesigns, Co Clare, about her business transition from hairdressing, to furniture upcycling
Irene Bermingham on 31 March 2021
LEO tip to starting a business: identifying your investment requirements
We look at LEO's fourth Start Your Own Business tip: distinguish your long-term financial requirements and the supports on offer.
Irene Bermingham on 31 March 2021
Spilling the tea in Louth
Husband and wife Donal and Helen McEntee combined forces in 2018 as they founded their dream business, McEntee’s Fine Teas in Co Louth
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