The Special Needs Assistants employed by Donegal ETB met today to start their 3 day in-career development seminar hosted at the Gartan Outdoor Education and Training Centre. Dr Martin Gormley, Education Officer, welcomed all the SNAs and gave a brief overview of the planned training days. Mr Ciaran Cunningham, Head of ICT then provided an […]
Donegal ETB extend heartiest congratulations to Brendan Boyce, a former student of Mulroy College, who finished in an upgraded 18th position in the 50km race walk at the Olympics games in Rio in a time of 3 hours 53 minutes and 59 seconds. Brendan worked his way progressively through a very strong field to improve […]
Best Wishes to Aidan Callaghan competing in the Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii – Saturday October 8th Aidan Callaghan has worked with the Donegal ETB since 2007 and is currently the Co-ordinator of Lifford Youthreach. Aidan is one of Ireland’s premier endurance athletes. The current Triathlon Ireland Super Series Champion he has excelled in the […]
The students and staff of Donegal ETB wish Brendan Boyce every success when he takes to the line for the 50km race walk at 12 noon today Friday 19th August at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Brendan is a former student of Mulroy College, Milford. Speaking before the event Ms Anne McHugh, Chief Executive of Donegal […]
Congratulations and well done to all our students who are receiving their Leaving Certificate, Leaving Certificate Applied (LCA) and Leaving Certification Vocational Programme (LCVP) results today. Congratulations also to all the students who have obtained their QQI results from Further Education in the various centres throughout the county. Some 830 students have completed the various […]
Are you a Community Group (large or small) which is interested in organising courses or classes in your own locality? Have you heard of Donegal Education & Training Board’s Community Education Support Programme? The programme is designed to offer financial and other supports (such as finding a suitable tutor or venue) to community groups which […]
Coláiste na Carraige started a school exchange with the Morike Gymnasium school in Germany two years ago. In 2014 eleven students from each school took part. This year 21 students from each school took part. The German school is based in Esslingen, which is a city beside Stuttgart, hence the visit to the Daimler Museum, […]
Accounting Technician Programme commencing in Letterkenny Training Centre, September 2016. You are invited to attend information session on accounting technician programmes that are due to commence in September 2016. The sessions will be held on Monday the 4th July and Tuesday 5th July at 11:00 AM in Donegal ETB Letterkenny Training Centre, Ballyraine. No appointment necessary. Donegal ETB are now accepting applications […]
Mary Kerr started work with Donegal ETB (formally Donegal VEC) as a childcare assistant in Letterkenny Adult Education & Training Centre with Paula Patton in November 1997. She moved to Milford Adult Education & Training Centre as Supervisor in 2001 (until retirement in June 2016). In 2001 she also started tutoring the BTEI Early Childhood […]
Donegal ETB wish to congratulate Seamus Coleman, Captain of the Republic of Ireland Soccer Team, who had a historic and memorable victory over Italy in the group stages of the 2016 European Championships. As a result of the victory, Ireland has progressed to that last 16 of the competition and will now play the host […]