Dissatisfied with his factory job and eager to pursue his dream, Edward made the bold decision to quit and enrol in the Blacksmithing and Iron Craft course at Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board’s College of FET in Cappamore, County Limerick. The only problem? The 900km weekly round trip from Donegal.
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board is delighted to announce that the 2025 annual conference of the Computers in Education Society of Ireland (CESI) will be hosted at Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh in Limerick on Saturday 1st of March 2025.
The team from Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board’s College of FET, Hospitality Campus, has once again dominated the Chef Ireland National Culinary Competition at CATEX 2025, one of Ireland’s most prestigious culinary competitions and networking events in the foodservice industry.
A Limerick-based producer and an emerging screenwriter have been chosen to join this year’s Film in Limerick delegation at the European Film Market (EFM) in Berlin, where they will pitch their feature film projects to international film financiers.
Several students from Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board Community Colleges and Community Schools are amongst a list of students who have been awarded the prestigious ‘Entrance Exhibition Awards’ for the 2024/5 academic year by Trinity College Dublin.
Students from two Level 8 Tertiary Degree programmes, which are part of a new partnership between Limerick and Clare ETB and TUS graduated from the ETB’s College of FET at a recent conferring ceremony at the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa in Limerick.
Over 1,600 students were inspired at Limerick and Clare ETB’s recent annual Apprenticeship Careers Showcase in Limerick. Secondary school students from across Limerick, Clare, Tipperary and Kerry attended the two-day event, along with parents, career guidance counsellors, and career changers.
Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh has recently been recognised with the prestigious European ‘Digital School’ status for its outstanding contributions in digital teaching and learning. This follows the success of Castletroy College, which was awarded the Digital Schools Award in 2022.
Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board (Limerick and Clare ETB) in partnership with Kerry Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB) joined forces recently to host the National Apprenticeship Awards 2024, at the Great Southern Hotel in Killarney.
Limerick and Clare ETB is delighted to support the award-winning Care Aware Crew programme, a free initiative for Mid West primary schools that teaches children essential health knowledge, including emergency skills, about the human body, and health literacy, while introducing them to the idea of careers in healthcare.