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4th Year Students Participate in Transition Year Physics Experience programme in Trinity College

Posted on November 6, 2019 by The Institute of Education

Well done 4th year students, Megan Haughton Martinez and Sean O’Dwyer who were selected to attend this year’s Transition Year Physics Experience (TYPE) in Trinity College Dublin. Megan and Sean spent a week in Trinity, attending lectures and demonstrations on cutting…

Annual Careers Fair 2019

Posted on October 25, 2019 by The Institute of Education

We were delighted to welcome representatives from a range of national and international third-level colleges to the Raymond Kearns Hall, to speak to students about 3rd level courses, admission requirements and college life. Universities such as UCD, Trinity, DCU, TUD and Maynooth…

Past Pupils Receive 2019 Entrance Scholarships in Maynooth University

Posted on October 25, 2019 by The Institute of Education

Congratulations to graduates, Ciara McDonagh and Caoilfhionn Walsh who were awarded 2019 Entrance Scholarships to Maynooth University in a ceremony on Wednesday night. The annual Entrance Scholarship Ceremony recognises the academic achievements of first year students who received 550 points or more…

4th Year Student Toto Daly Competes in Poetry Aloud 2019

Posted on October 23, 2019 by The Institute of Education

4th Year student Toto Daly, attended the regional heat of this year’s Poetry Aloud competition in the National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street. Toto recited Conducting by Luke Morgan and At Grass by Philip Larkin, beautifully – well done Toto!

4th Years go to the IASA Aviation Career Expo

Posted on October 22, 2019 by The Institute of Education

Our 4th Years had a wonderful day today at the Irish Aviation Students Association Career Expo in Croke Park. They chatted with representatives from colleges and apprenticeship programmes, learning about the different career paths available within the Aviation Industry.

Sailing Champion and 4th Year Student, Eve McMahon Appears in the Irish Times

Posted on October 18, 2019 by The Institute of Education

We were delighted to read the below feature in the Irish times on 4th Year Eve Mc Mahon who has just announced her bid for the single Irish women’s Laser berth in Tokyo 2020. Eve is the current World Under…

6th Year Ciara Fitzsimons Wins Taekwon-Do European Championships

Posted on October 17, 2019 by The Institute of Education

A huge congratulations to 6th year student, Ciara Fitzsimons who has just returned from the Taekwon-Do European Championships where she was crowned the new -50 kg champion at Senior level. Ciara is the first Senior female to win her first…

Louise Boylan’s Latest Edition of Maths Revision Books has Just Been Published

Posted on October 16, 2019 by The Institute of Education

Our very own Louise Boylan, Maths and Applied Maths teacher here at the Institute of Education, has just written her latest edition of the Less Stress More Success series of Maths revision books. Congratulations to Louise and her co-writers!

5th Year Student is Shortlisted for the Zurich Young Portrait Prize 2019

Posted on October 10, 2019 by The Institute of Education

Congratulations to 5th Year student, Rachel Yuxuan Chen, who was shortlisted for the Zurich Young Portrait Prize for her oil on canvas entitled, Juvenile. Well done Rachel!