Entries by Jennifer Farley

Sensory Cube Opens In Skerries Community College

On Friday the 23rd of September, Skerries Community College celebrated the official opening of our Sensory Cube situated in what has now been named our ‘Seomra Ciuin’. The Calm Cube offers a sensory space for students to support them throughout the school day. It is a designated area within our school which can support a student’s sensory preferences […]

UBU Your Place Your Space Scheme – Call For Service Provider

Dublin and Dún Laoghaire Education and Training Board (DDLETB) is seeking an organisation with experience of providing services to young people, to deliver a new service to young people in the Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Area. This is being established in line with the UBU Your Place Your Space Scheme funded by the Department of Children, […]

EU Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms Visits Youthreach Swords

Staff and students at Youthreach Swords were delighted to welcome EU Commissioner for Cohesion and Reforms, Elisa Ferreira to their amazing centre. The Commissioner was overwhelmed by the work, skills and achievements of both present and past students and all the staff. The Commissioner made all the students feel so relaxed, as she asked them […]

Come and Visit Us at the Higher Options Expo RDS Dublin

The Irish Times Higher Options Expo is taking place at the RDS in Dublin from Wednesday, September 21st to Friday, September, 23rd. The conference is the starting point for many students as they begin to plan the next phase of their educational journey. It brings together representatives of institutions and organisations offering students information on […]

IGNITE – Youth Development Through Sport 2022

IGNITE is a super programme for people aged 18–24 years old with an interest in Sport. It’s a full-time course, Monday – Friday and a training allowance is provided. It takes place at Castlemill Education Centre, Flemington Community Centre, Balbriggan, K32 P237. IGNITE is designed to engage young people by combining the key elements of […]

DFEI Apprentice Wins Carpentry Competition At WorldSkills Ireland

Congratulations to DFEI apprentice Jason O’Shea who won the Carpentry competition at the WorldSkills Ireland event last week. This win, in addition to DFEi apprentice Dominic Flood winning the Joinery competition earlier in the year, constitutes a “double” for DFEi and DDLETB in the trade of Carpentry and Joinery. A wonderful achievement for the apprentices […]

DDLETB Baldoyle Training Centre At The World Skills Event

Baldoyle Training Centre will be promoting the Electric Vehicle Maintenance course at the upcoming World Skills Event in the RDS. It takes place from 13th – 15th September. Baldoyle Training Centre will be in the ETB Green Skills Technology Area. Worldskills Ireland is a partnership between enterprise, industry, education, training and government that raises the profile and […]

Blackrock Map Designed By DDLETB BFEI Student

Congratulations to Blackrock Further Education Institute graduate Olga Porcu on today’s launch of the Blackrock Business Network map. The map was designed by Olga, a Graphic Design student, in conjunction with the Blackrock Business Network. As of today, it will be available in the Dart station, coffee shops, BFEI and other locations around Blackrock. It […]