Category Archives: Achievements

Donegal ETB Further Education & Training (FET) Staff Member Appointed WorldSkills Ireland Expert

Donegal ETB welding instructor Cathal McGee has been appointed as a WorldSkills Ireland Expert for the skill area of Welding. This appointment is for the 45th WorldSkills competition which takes place in Kazan, Russia from 22-27 August 2019 and is the first time ever that welding staff from any ETB in the country have been […]

Deele College Student Achieves First in National Exams

Donegal ETB would like to congratulate its former Deele College (Raphoe) student Luke Sharkey who achieved first place in the 2018 Leaving Certificate Construction Studies (Ordinary Level) national exams, which was recognised at the TechnoTeachers Annual National Student Awards last week. He is pictured with the TechnoTeachers Chairperson Stephen O Brien, his teacher Andrew McFadden, […]

Donegal ETB Staff Short-Listed for National Procurement Awards

Donegal ETB staff member Brenda Boyle (Head of Corporate Services, Acting) is a member of the national ETB Public Procurement Working Group (PPWG) which has just been shortlisted for five 2018 National Procurement Awards for work they completed in 2017. The PPWG members are Brenda Boyle (Donegal ETB), Helen Owens (Limerick & Clare ETB), Mary O’Mahony (Cork ETB), Gina […]

Magh Ene’s Katie Wins Influential Women’s Award

We’re delighted that Katie McGloin, a student at our Bundoran school Magh Ene College, has won a U Magazine’s 30 Under 30 Award for Start Up of the Year in the Business and Finance section. Katie, aged 16, established her own business, Ireland’s first completely gender neutral clothing company, K.T. Clothing Co. just last year […]

Accounting Technician Learners Achieve 100% Pass Rate in National Exams

Donegal ETB Accounting Technicians Ireland learners are celebrating fantastic exam results having achieved a 100% pass rate in their four Year 2 exams. Their results are even more striking when compared to the national pass rates in the four subject areas: Advanced Financial Accounting (national pass rate 69%), Advanced Taxation (national pass rate 68%), Management […]

Buaiteoirí an Comórtas Filíochta 2015 |ETB Schools perform well in Poetry Competition

[lang_ie]Le gairid rinneadh na buaiteoirí a ainmniú sa Chomórtas Filíochta Focail Thiar Thuaidh 2015 do dhaltaí ó Bhunscoileanna (Ranganna 5 agus 6) agus do dhaltaí meánscoileanna – Catagóir suas go dtí an Teastas Sóisearach agus Catagóir do mhic léinn an Ardteistiméireacht.  Seo nasc fhad le buaiteoirí (cuid mhór acu ag Scoileanna faoi bhrat an Bord […]

Comhghairdeas le Aaron | Aiming high at Gairmscoil Chú Uladh

[lang_ie]Dé Sathairn seo caite i mBéal Feirste ag Rásraon Mary Peters bhain Aaron Mac Floinn am cáilithe de bomaite amháin agus 54 soicind amach don Rása 800 Méadar. Seo an dara ceann le cúpla seachtain anuas don lúthchleasaí óg seo mar bhain sé an 400 Méadar amach i 49 soicind i gCorcaigh tamall gearr ó […]

Phríomhdhuais Fiontraí do Dhaltaí Coláiste na Carraige. | Coláiste na Carraige TY Students take top Entrepreneur Award.

[lang_ie]Bhí ceathrar óg mac léinn Idirbhliana ó Choláiste na Carraige sa chéad áit sa Chomórtas Fiontraí Óige na Bliana 2015.  Roghnaíodh an tionscadal ‘Milseog na Mara’ atá ag úsáid feamainn (carraigín) mar an phríomh bunábhair don táirge blasta seo. Feic tuilleadh eolais anseo. Nasc anseo fós fhad le Foróige a eagraíonn an comórtas seo agus […]

An bua ag Coláiste na Carraige sa Chomórtas BEO | Coláiste na Carraige win BEO Competition

[lang_ie]Tá Coláiste na Carraige ar bharr na réime mar gheall ar an chéad duais a bhaint amach le gairid sa Chomórtas Beo agus b’iad an chéad scoil sa Chontae le seo a dhéanamh. Tá neart eolais anseo ar an suíomh idirlíon Beo agus ansin tá Preas Ráiteas agus Cuntas óna mic léinn sa scoil. Feic […]