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Students Shine at KCETB Student of the Year Awards Thirteen Students Awarded across Kilkenny and Carlow schools The KCETB Student of the Year Awards took place at the Newpark Hotel, Kilkenny on Friday (5 Sept) afternoon. Thirteen students, each of whom have made a difference to their school community, were awarded for their respective post-primary… Continue reading Students Shine at KCETB Student of the Year Awards
New Fitness Suite for Scoil Aireagail Scoil Aireagail is proud to announce the official opening of its brand-new Fitness Suite, a state-of-the-art facility designed to promote health, wellbeing, and lifelong fitness among students and staff. The official opening took place on Wednesday 3 September 2025 at the school, with staff, students, parents, Board of Management… Continue reading Scoil Aireagail, Ballyhale, Celebrates Official Opening of New Fitness Suite
Release your creativity and express yourself through JUMA! Music Generation Kilkenny, KCETB Youth Office, and Creative Ireland Team – Kilkenny County Council – launch creative workshops for Autumn in partnership with Ossory Youth, Foróige Kilkenny, and the local community of Johnstown and Urlingford Young people in Johnstown and Urlingford are set to benefit… Continue reading JUMA – Johnstown & Urlingford Music & Art – Free Youth Music and Art Pilot Initiative
KCETB welcomes Minister of State Marian Harkin to Carlow Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) welcomed Minster of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science with special responsibility for Further Education, Apprenticeship, Construction and Climate Skills (DFHERIS) Marian Harkin to Carlow on Monday, June 9th. As part… Continue reading KCETB welcomes Minister of State Marian Harkin to Carlow
KCETB has published its Annual Newsletter for 2025 documenting a busy year of activities across our schools, centres and offices. Filled with many events and celebrations having taken place across the organisation, please enjoy reading all about what has been going on this year in KCETB. Click here to view KCETB Annual Newsletter 2025
Abbey Community College emerge victorious at Inter Schools Senior Debating Competition Students opposed the introduction of AI in Post Primary School Education Abbey Community College and Gaelcholáiste Cheatharlach met on Tuesday 14 May at the Newpark Hotel, County Kilkenny in the final of the Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board Inter Schools Senior… Continue reading Abbey Community College emerge victorious at Inter Schools Senior Debating Competition
KCETB Chief Executive Eileen Curtis retires Chief Executive of Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board Eileen Curtis marked her retirement this week, celebrating 38 years in Kilkenny and Carlow. At an event held at the Woodford Dolmen Hotel on Thursday night (8 May), current staff employed at KCETB, Board members and retired colleagues and… Continue reading KCETB Chief Executive Eileen Curtis retires
Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) celebrated the resounding success of its Second Annual Apprenticeship Expo, held on Thursday 6th of March at the Lyrath Estate Convention Centre in Kilkenny. The event drew an impressive crowd of over 1,000 attendees, including potential apprentices, employers, and their families, all eager to explore the diverse… Continue reading Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) Hosts Successful Second Annual Apprenticeship Expo
Kilkenny & Carlow ETB attend Lifelong Learning Conference Education and Training Boards Ireland (ETBI) has urged the Government to expedite the release of National Training Fund (NTF) investment in Further Education and Training (FET) committed to under the last Budget, to drive sustained investment in Further Education and Training and equip learners with the skills… Continue reading Education & Training Boards call for accelerated release of National Training Fund to future-proof Ireland’s workforce
