Discover new opportunities with GRETB Training Centre evening courses
Thu, Jan 09, 2025
The GRETB Training Centre in Mervue Business Park, Galway, is excited to announce the launch of its new evening courses starting Monday, January 20. Designed to help you acquire new skills and open doors to exciting opportunities, our courses cater to a wide range of interests and career goals with expert tutors.
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Read more ...University of Galway launches innovative Youth Academy courses for school pupils
Thu, Jan 09, 2025
University of Galway’s Youth Academy, an outreach programme for high ability students in primary and post-primary school, is launching a new series of courses for spring 2025.
Read more ...Group bodhrán classes
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
Everybody has rhythm, and there is no better time than now to take up a new challenge and learn a new instrument. If you have always wanted to play music but don’t know where to start, or you are already playing but don’t know how to take your playing to the next level, now is the time. The hugely popular Bodhrán Magic adult group beginner courses are registering now and starting very soon in the city centre at a school venue with very easy and free parking. Simply park at the door and go in and play.
Read more ...Happy New Year 2025 from the French Institute
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
The New Year often brings new resolutions. What if this year you decided to take up a new language, refresh your school French, plan a trip to France, or even avail of greater job opportunities? Would you like your children to get a head start in French or achieve a H1 in their Junior or Leaving Cert examinations? Then the French Institute has a course to suit you.
Read more ...Discover new opportunities with GRETB Training Centre evening courses
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
The GRETB Training Centre in Mervue Business Park, Galway, is excited to announce the launch of its new evening courses starting Monday, January 20. Designed to help you acquire new skills and open doors to exciting opportunities, our courses cater to a wide range of interests and career goals with expert tutors.
Read more ...University of Galway to hold information event for mature students and adult learners
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
University of Galway’s Access Centre is hosting its annual information evening this month, focusing on the needs of mature students and adult learners who may be considering full-time or part-time studies for the 2025 academic year.
Read more ...GAHS lecture to explore the Blakes of Menlo Castle
Wed, Jan 08, 2025
The Blakes of Menlo Castle will be the subject of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society free illustrated public lecture taking place on January 13 at 8pm. The venue is the Harbour Hotel, and the speaker is Patrick Larkin.
Read more ...Claregalway Educate Together NS is county winner in Someone Like Me national art competition
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
Claregalway Educate Together National School has been named Junior and Senior County Winner of the prestigious national art competition, Someone Like Me. The achievement secures the school a place at the national awards ceremony to be held at Dublin City Hall on Tuesday January 28, where they will join 50 other schools to compete for the much sought-after national senior and junior titles.
Read more ...A New Year: the perfect time to enhance your education and skills
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
The beginning of a new year is a time of optimism, resolutions, and fresh starts. It is the ideal moment to reflect on your personal and professional aspirations and to consider enrolling in a course that can help you achieve them. Whether you’re aiming to advance in your career, pivot to a new field, or simply pursue a passion, the start of the year offers unique motivation to take action.
Read more ...University of Galway to hold information event for mature students and adult learners
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
University of Galway’s Access Centre is hosting its annual information evening this month, focusing on the needs of mature students and adult learners who may be considering full-time or part-time studies.
Read more ...Galway academic appointed head of Department of Language and Literacy at Mary Immaculate College
Thu, Jan 02, 2025
Dr Neasa Ní Chuaig has been appointed as the new head of the Department of Language and Literacy Education at Mary Immaculate College (MIC), bringing a wealth of experience to her new role.
Read more ...University of Galway announces 2024 Tarpey scholarship awardees
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
University of Galway has announced the 2024 Tarpey Scholarship recipients - Mental Health Nursing student Meghan Murphy and Medicine student Rayna Cox.
Read more ...Olympian launches search to find Ireland’s Fittest School
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
One of Ireland’s best-known Olympians, sprinter David Gillick has once again joined forces with Fyffes in a quest to find Ireland’s Fittest School 2025.
Read more ...First cohort of Level 8 HR management degrees conferred at ATU
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
The first cohort of students on the new Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Human Resource Management in Atlantic Technological University (ATU) were conferred with their awards at the recent annual ceremonies.
Read more ...Irish classes at Áras na nGael
Thu, Dec 19, 2024
Are you interested in improving your Irish? A new term of Irish language classes will start in Áras na nGael on Domnick Street on the 17th/18th January. The classes are tailored to best meet the students’ needs.
There is a wide range of classes to choose from: classes for complete beginners, refreshers courses for those who are a bit rusty, and intermediate classes for those who would like to progress to the next level. Further opportunities to learn and improve as well as to socialise as Gaeilge will be provided.
Read more ...Headford students win prestigious EirGrid Cleaner Climate Grand Award at SciFest National Finals
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Two students from Presentation College in Headford, Galway have been awarded EirGrid’s Cleaner Climate Grand Award at the SciFest National Finals in Dublin.
Read more ...Irish Classes at Áras na nGael
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
Are you interested in improving your Irish? A new term of Irish language classes will start in Áras na nGael on Domnick Street on the 17th/18th January. The classes are tailored to best meet the students’ needs.
There is a wide range of classes to choose from: classes for complete beginners, refreshers courses for those who are a bit rusty, and intermediate classes for those who would like to progress to the next level. Further opportunities to learn and improve as well as to socialise as Gaeilge will be provided.
Read more ...Careers in Agriculture
Thu, Dec 12, 2024
In 2023, more than €18.28 billion worth of Irish agricultural goods were exported to over 180 countries worldwide. According to the 2020 census, the Irish agricultural Industry employs over 278,600 people, both directly and indirectly in various sectors such as farming, horticulture, forestry, tourism, sustainability, manufacturing, research and many more.
Read more ...Liberty IT and Galway City Museum announce new educational partnership
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Liberty IT and Galway City Museum have announced the launch of a new educational partnership pilot to support STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) learning for young people with the creation of a new digital skills initiative.
Read more ...ENLIGHT European University alliance supports 12 projects at University of Galway
Thu, Dec 05, 2024
Twelve teaching, learning and research collaboration projects at University of Galway are to be supported by the European University Alliance - ENLIGHT and the Higher Education Authority (HEA).
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