On behalf of Donegal ETB, I would like to offer my sincere congratulations to all of the Leaving Certificate students in our fifteen Schools/Colleges and the thirteen adult learners from our Letterkenny Adult Education and Training Centre who sat their exams in June and today receive the results of their hard work. It takes a […]
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Congratulations to our Abbey Vocational School student Mia Mc Calmont who has qualified for the European Youth Olympics in Hungary from 24-29 July. Mia has also been selected for the Irish School’s Track and Field team to run in the 3000m. Donegal ETB would like to wish Mia the very best of luck at these […]
Donegal ETB would like to wish two of our Adult Literacy Organisers (ALOs), Joyce Burns and Brid McIntyre, all the best with their upcoming retirements. Joyce Burns, (ALO in Inishowen) started working with the programme on a part-time basis in 1991 and moved to her current post as ALO in 2000. Brid (ALO for Letterkenny/Milford […]
Massive congratulations to our Lifford Youthreach Centre Coordinator Aidan Callaghan who came 2nd (Solo) in the Donegal Atlantic Way Ultra Race in the early hours of Saturday morning. Aidan set off the day before and having cycled through the night, completed the race in a time of 19:39 43 seconds. Well done also to our […]
We were delighted to welcome the Ambassador of the Republic of Poland, Mr Ryszard Sarkowicz to our Letterkenny school Errigal College Letterkenny last Friday to meet with our Chief Executive Anne McHugh. The meeting was coordinated by Errigal College teacher, Robert Fabisiak, and was chaired by the Principal, Charlie Cannon. The Ambassador, Mr Ryszard Sarkowicz, […]
We are absolutely delighted to announce that our former learner Joanne McKenna, who earlier this year was one of 87 people globally to receive a 2015-2016 City and Guilds Medal for Excellence, has achieved further recognition by receiving a coveted City and Guilds Lion Award trophy in London this week. The Lion Awards event, City […]
Liz Gordon, a PE teacher in our Raphoe school Deele College, attended a Professional Development Service for Teachers (PDST) in ICT workshop in the Donegal Education Centre in December 2016. This involved representatives from a number of post-primary schools from Donegal coming together to collaborate and share all things ICT in education. Following this initial […]
Donegal ETB Chief Executive, Anne McHugh, would like to wish all our examination students the very best of luck as they enter the final days of preparation for their Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate exams. The exams begin on 7th June which can be a nervous morning as students settle in to two weeks of […]
Congratulations to Skills for Work participants from the Reserve Defence Forces who recently successfully completed their Skills for Work Course over four Saturdays. They are pictured at our Adult Education and Training Centre in Ballyshannon with some of our staff. Skills for Work (SFW) is a national programme to deliver training courses for full-time or […]
Donegal ETB would like to congratulate students and learners of two of our schools, Deele College Raphoe and Errigal College Letterkenny on their recent wins at the 2017 Trash ‘N’ Fashion competition. Deele College won the Wild Atlantic Way section with Scenic Fashionista and Errigal College won the Accessory section with Blooming Bottles, a floral celebration reusing plastic bottles.