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Declan Buggy: 'DIY doesn’t have to be hard – I teach the basics’

The Irish School of DIY was created by Declan Buggy, to help teach the public how to do basic home maintenance jobs after spotting a gap in skills.

CAREERS 15 April 2026

Declan Buggy: 'DIY doesn’t have to be hard – I teach the basics’

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Listen: Growing Minds - episode four, part two

Listen: Growing Minds - episode four, part two

NEWS 31 March 2026

Equestrian career off to a flying start for Meath graduate

Equestrian career off to a flying start for Meath graduate

EDUCATION 25 March 2026

Surge in veterinary preferences, but not enough supply

Surge in veterinary preferences, but not enough supply

Surge in veterinary preferences, but not enough supply

EDUCATION 25 March 2026

Supporting continuous veterinary education

Supporting continuous veterinary education

Supporting continuous veterinary education

NEWS 25 March 2026

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Listen: Growing Minds – episode four, part one

Listen: Growing Minds – episode four, part one

In the fourth episode of the new podcast aimed at secondary school students, experts discuss the revision guide supplement and how to prepare for the exams in June.

NEWS 9 March 2026

Minister urges students to consider forestry

Minister urges students to consider forestry

‘Forests in your Future’ is a new digital tool which has been specifically designed for transition year students to highlight the many benefits of forestry and possible career options.

NEWS 9 March 2026

Distilled in ag: ‘the family farm is the backbone of my skills’

Distilled in ag: ‘the family farm is the backbone of my skills’

Harry Evans studied sustainable agriculture at DkIT before moving into a new role as a distiller. The Meath native encourages students to look at the opportunities in the wider agri sector.

EDUCATION 9 March 2026

STEMtacular day for students in lovely Leitrim

STEMtacular day for students in lovely Leitrim

Agricultural innovation was to the fore at a major STEM event in Ballinamore, Co Leitrim.

EDUCATION 9 March 2026

Changing consumer perceptions at forefront of student beef competition

Changing consumer perceptions at forefront of student beef competition

Clonakilty school claimed the top honour in the Certified Irish Angus Schools competition final.

EDUCATION 9 March 2026

Surge in first preferences for new veterinary courses on CAO

Surge in first preferences for new veterinary courses on CAO

The CAO has reported a 198% increase in total mentions of veterinary medicine, with new courses in high demand, writes Sarah McIntosh.

NEWS 9 March 2026

Young Stock Podcast: beefing up education with schools competition

Young Stock Podcast: beefing up education with schools competition

Sarah McIntosh attends the Certified Irish Angus schools competition and chats to the four winning students from Co Cork straight after the final.

NEWS 9 March 2026

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Why this Kilkenny farmer switched to a 45m Amazone self-propelled sprayer

James O’Reilly is a tillage farmer based in north Kilkenny, near a village called Ballyragget.

Why this Kilkenny farmer switched to a 45m Amazone self-propelled sprayer

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