Enhancing the education and training opportunities in the Mid-West region was central to a new Memorandum of Understanding signed by the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) and Limerick Clare Education and Training Board this month.

Minister for Education, Norma Foley TD, attended the official opening of the multi-million euro new school campus at Coláiste Chiaráin Community College, Croom recently. Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board marked the event with a special ceremony which was also attended by the school’s students, staff and board of management and special guests.

The school at Glenroe reached another significant milestone recently, hosting its first ever Open Day on Saturday 11th June. This gave past, current and prospective pupils the opportunity to view the newly refurbished state-of-the-art building.

The Shannon Region Junior Chef of the Year 2022 took place on Tuesday 17th of May at the Limerick Strand Hotel. This was the second year of the competition and it was back bigger and better than ever as an in-person event for the first time.