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Three Donegal ETB Transition Year students from Errigal College in Letterkenny have been selected to represent Ireland at the third edition of the Women and Girls in STEM Forum, taking place in Brussels on 5 December 2023. This is an annual conference to celebrate the students who participated in the Girls Go Circular initiative which […]
Category Archives: Schools and Youth Services
Administrative Office, Finn Valley College
New Principal Appointed to Finn Valley College, Stranorlar
01
Nov
Nov
Donegal ETB has announced the appointment of Mr Séan McFadden as the new Principal of Finn Valley College in Stranorlar, effective from the 1st January 2024. Séan replaces Mr Alan Thompson who is taking up the position of Principal of the Abbey Vocational School in Donegal Town, also in January 2024. Originally from Gaoth Dobhair, […]
Administrative Office, Deele College, Errigal College, Finn Valley College, Further Education & Training
Pioneering Donegal Parents Graduate from My Child My Vision Programme
04
Oct
Oct
A graduation event was held on 3 October for fifteen pioneering parents in the Letterkenny and Finn Valley areas who graduated from the pilot programme ‘My Child My Vision’ programme. The parents have children attending Errigal College in Letterkenny, Deele College in Raphoe, Finn Valley College in Stranorlar, Scoile Bhríde Primary School in Convoy and […]
Administrative Office, Mulroy College, St.Catherine's VS
Two Donegal ETB Schools Participate in NFTE European Finals in Austria
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Sep
Sep
Donegal Education and Training Board (ETB) students from Mulroy College in Milford and St Catherine’s Vocational School in Killybegs travelled to Kitzbuhel in Austria last week to represent Ireland in the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) European final (Youthstart European Awards 2023). Both teams won bronze awards in their respective categories. In 2022 Mulroy College […]
11
Sep
Sep
Donegal ETB has confirmed the appointment of Ms Claire Doherty as the new Principal of Coláiste Chinéal Eoghain. A graduate of Queen’s University, Belfast, Claire, who is originally from Carndonagh, has been employed by Donegal ETB since 2013, initially as a music teacher in the Abbey Vocational School, Donegal Town and in recent years as […]
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Jun
Jun
Donegal ETB is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Philip McGuinness as the new Deputy Principal of Crana College in Buncrana. He will now join the Senior Management Team of Mr Kevin Cooley, Principal, and Ms Sinead Anderson, Deputy Principal. The additional Deputy Principal post in Crana College arose as a result of the […]
09
Jun
Jun
Donegal ETB has confirmed the appointment of Ms Emma Kane as the new Deputy Principal of Coláiste na Carraige. She replaces Ms Caroline Uí Ghallchóir who is taking up the role of Principal in the school. Prior to taking up her post as Deputy Principal, Emma worked as a Maths and Business Teacher in Coláiste […]
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Mar
Mar
Errigal College had reason to celebrate on Wednesday 8 March 2023 as three of their Transition Year mini companies were successful at the Donegal Local Enterprise Office Student Enterprise County Finals in the Clanree Hotel in Letterkenny. The event was attended by a large number of mini companies from all over county Donegal, with each […]
Errigal College, Further Education & Training, Gairmscoil Chú Uladh, Uncategorised
Donegal ETB Wins Inaugural ETBI Excellence Award for Further Education and Training
03
Mar
Mar
Donegal ETB’s Further Education and Training Centre in Milford won the Excellence in Further Education and Training Award for its Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) initiative, at the recent inaugural ETBI Excellence Awards. The ceremony was held on Thursday 2 March by Education and Training Boards Ireland (ETBI) as part of its celebrations to mark […]
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 […]