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WorldSkills Ireland, Ireland’s leading event dedicated to promoting skills, apprenticeship careers, and workplace opportunities for young people is returning to the RDS, Simmonscourt from the 17th – 19th September 2025... Now firmly established as a must-attend event in school calendars, it will welcome over 30,000 senior-level secondary students from over 300 schools across Ireland to discover real …
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Three Wexford students have been awarded an All Ireland Scholarship which will cover the full duration of their undergraduate studies. The All Ireland Scholarships, established by JP McManus in 2008, provide financial support to gifted students pursuing third-level education. Each year, 125 scholarships are awarded across the 32 counties of Ireland. Recipients receive €6,750 per …
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Wexford second level student Aoibhinn Doyle was one of just 20 teenagers from all over the island of Ireland to be presented with a Rotary Youth Leadership Development certificate at the new Europe House in Dublin recently.... The competition, which Rotary Ireland has been running for over 30 years, rewards young people with clear leadership …
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Five Wexford students have been awarded an All Ireland Scholarship which will cover the full duration of their undergraduate studies... Sarah Walsh, Rigertas Rutkauskas, Grace Ivanoff, Ailbhe Cleary and Anna Lambert were honoured at the All Ireland Scholarships Awards Ceremony on the 30th of March in University Concert Hall, University of Limerick. In attendance at …
Two Wexford students won awards from their respective colleges recently... Michelle Dunne from Gorey was the winner of one such award for her academic achievements. A Dr HH Stewart Medical Prize in Ophthalmology was awarded to Michelle Dunne, former Gorey Community School student, who studied Medicine in NUIG. These prizes are awarded to the highest …
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12 students and apprentices from County Wexford will put their talents and knowledge to the test this September, when they compete at Worldskills Ireland 2023, the country’s largest experiential skills, apprenticeships, and careers event.... Taking place at the RDS, Dublin from 20th – 22nd September, Worldskills Ireland is expected to welcome over 22,000 people including students, parents …
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