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Donegal ETB Chairperson Cllr Rena Donaghey officially opened the new Buncrana Youthreach Centre on Thursday 23 November 2017. Youthreach is part of Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training (FET) Service and provides a wide range of education, training and work experience opportunities for young people in a wide variety of subject areas including art, catering, […]
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Donegal ETB has appointed a new Coordinator to its Gortahork Youthreach Centre. Caitriona Cullen has been appointed following the former Coordinator’s move to a new post. Gortahork Youthreach is based in Donegal ETB’s Gortahork Adult Education and Training Centre. Caitriona has been working as the Acting Coordinator of the Leixlip Youthreach centre on a number […]
Congratulations to Gortahork Youthreach who won the annual Youthreach Masterchef Final 2017 on 24 October. The winning dishes made by Team Gortahork (Cameron Mc Quillan and Sean Mc Causland, pictured left and right) were Beef Wellington with red wine jus served with roasted potatoes and roasted veg followed by sticky toffee pudding and salted whiskey […]
Congratulations to Letterkenny Youthreach learner Kayleigh Ann Warren who was one of six Youthreach learners picked nationally to participate in this year’s Royal Hibernian Academy (RHA) Avolon Youthreach programme in Dublin. Kayleigh, who was nominated by her art teacher (and well-known local artist) Dolores Dunleavy, will participate in four workshops in the RHA in March, […]
Youthreach Gortahork took part in The Read DL Project again this year, and the Communication classes all read The Breadwinner, which was written by Deborah Ellis. This is a great reading initiative which gets all of Donegal reading together. There was a creative writing competition, with 120 entries in the different categories. Gortahork learner, Alfie […]
Donegal ETB would like to wish our Lifford Youthreach Coordinator, Aidan Callaghan the very best of luck as he represents Ireland at the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii this Saturday. Aidan became the Irish 2016 National Triathlon middle distance champion in early September and we hope his success continues in Hawaii this weekend. He […]
Donegal ETB launched its third annual Enterprise Day for schools and Youthreach centres from across the county on Monday. The aim of the day is to introduce the concept of entrepreneurship in a fun way to young people with the support of Donegal entrepreneurs. This exciting event takes place in LYIT on Wednesday 19 […]
Congratulations to Gortahork Youthreach learner Daniel Moran who won the Lifelong Learning Centres section of this year’s Maths Eyes competition in Co Donegal! The theme of the competition was ‘Maths is Everywhere’ and entrants were asked to take a picture of an everyday event/object/place and ask a mathematical question associated with the picture. There were […]