New Deputy Principal of Kilkee Community College Lorraine Byrnes pictured with Principal Agnes Heir ahead of her appointment.

New Deputy Principal Excited To Join Vibrant Kilkee Community College

Limerick and Clare Education and Training Board has announced the appointment of Lorraine Byrnes as the new Deputy Principal at Kilkee Community College. Lorraine brings a wealth of experience, knowledge, and leadership skills to her new role, which will contribute to the continued success of the school.

Edward Wallace pictured celebrating his achievement at the recent College of FET conferring ceremony.

Blacksmith Edward Wallace Crafts His Own Success at College of FET Cappamore Campus

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.

Gaelcholáiste Luimnigh to Host CESI 2025 Conference on Digital Education Futures

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.

Keith Piggott, Will King, Bernadette Enright, Martin Zemba , Carol Dollery and Freddie Cullen all gold winners at CATEX 2025.

Limerick and Clare ETB’s Culinary Team Wins Big at CATEX 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.

Pic. Brian Arthur

Limerick and Clare ETB Supporting Local Talent Representing Mid-West at European Film Market in Berlin

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.

Trinity College Dublin Recognises Eleven Exceptional Students from Limerick and Clare

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 Limerick and Clare ETB's College of FET Mulgrave Street Campus and Ennis Campus who are part of the first Level 8 Tertiary Programmes between the ETB and TUS pictured graduating from Stage 1 recently.

First Graduates of Innovative Tertiary Degree Courses Celebrate

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.

One of the students attending the Apprenticeship Careers Showcase 2024 interacting with Pepper the Robot.

You’re Hired! ETB Apprenticeship Careers Showcase Continues to Inspire Students to Explore Apprenticeships

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.