Gaeilge
Donegal Education and Training Board’s Enterprise Day for post-primary students from across the county makes a welcome return after a five-year break, on Wednesday 22 October next. The aim of the day, which takes place in Atlantic Technological University’s Letterkenny campus, is to introduce the concept of entrepreneurship in a fun way to young people […]
Category Archives: Events
Administrative Office, Events, Schools and Youth Services
Crana College Wins Inaugural Donegal ETB Schools Debate Forum
12
Mar
Mar
The inaugural Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) Debate Forum Cup has been won by Crana College in Buncrana, while Deele College, Raphoe took the honours in the Plate Competition. The debating event for Donegal ETB schools occurred in the Radisson Blu Hotel in Letterkenny on Tuesday 12 March. Teams from eight schools battled it […]
Events, Further Education & Training
Student Welcome Day Held at Newest Further Education and Training (FET) Centre
10
Oct
Oct
Over seventy-five students attended a student welcome day at Donegal Education and Training Board’s newest Further Education and Training (FET) Centre at Business Park Road in Letterkenny on Tuesday 10 October. The theme for the day was well-being and the importance of self-care, to coincide with World Mental Health Day. Students enjoyed talks on well-being […]
Administrative Office, Events, Schools and Youth Services
ETBI Launches new Ethos Framework for ETB Schools
23
Nov
Nov
Education and Training Boards Ireland (ETBI) launched the ETBI Patrons’ Framework on Ethos for ETB schools across the country at an event on Wednesday 23rd November in Killashee Hotel, Kilcullen Rd, Killashee, Naas, Co. Kildare. ETB schools are state, co-educational, multi-denominational schools underpinned by the core values of excellence in education, care, equality, community and […]
Events, Further Education & Training
Further Education and Training (FET) Fair Takes Place from 23-24 November
26
Oct
Oct
Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Fair takes place from 23-24 November in the Radisson Blu Hotel in Letterkenny. The Fair, which focuses exclusively on Donegal ETB’s extensive FET provision across the county, makes a welcome, in person, return after a three year absence, having attracted around a thousand young people and adults annually, […]
Achievements, Events, Further Education & Training
Donegal ETB FET Students Participate in WorldSkills Ireland 2022
26
Sep
Sep
A number of current and former Donegal ETB Further Education and Training (FET) students and apprentices participated in the 2022 WorldSkills Ireland event held at the RDS from 13-15 September. Lee Davison, a current Donegal ETB coded pipe welding student, competed in the welding competition. Having previously completed a basic welding course in Gaoth Dobhair […]
04
May
May
Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Service will host an open day next Wednesday, 11 May in its newest FET Centre on the Port Road in Letterkenny. The FET centre, which was previously located at the ETB’s Administrative Offices at Ard O Donnell and then on the High Road, has moved to this new […]
21
Apr
Apr
Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) and Údarás na Gaeltachta have signed a five-year memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop a relationship whereby the two parties recognise each other as partner organisations which will be of benefit to both organisations and to County Donegal and the North-West region. It builds upon a history of collaboration and […]
31
Mar
Mar
Donegal ETB has launched its Strategy Statement for 2022-2026. It sets out the ETB’s mission over the next five years to offer ‘education and training opportunities that help students to achieve their full potential and to contribute to the social, cultural and economic life of their communities.’ A number of priority areas have been outlined […]
16
Aug
Aug
Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Service has today launched its FET Fortnight online event which starts next week. As the largest education and training provider in the county, each year its FET Service hosts a huge FET Fair to showcase its wide range of education and training opportunities. This event is usually attended […]