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(Thurs. 20 Dec 2022) – The sports hall at Coláiste Aindriú was filled with the sound of music and singing last Friday night for Music Generation Carlow’s (MGC) first in-person concert in three years.   And it was well attended with hundreds of guests at the concert, which also marked Music Generation Carlow’s debut in… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh Music Generation Carlow delight at Christmas concert

(Mon. 19 December, 2022) – Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) held its annual Adult Learning Service Awards last week at the Ormonde Hotel where students were presented with QQI awards levels 1-3 in reading, music appreciation, internet skills, communications, digital photography, problem solving, general learning, relaxation techniques and English as a second… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh Celebration and Pride at Kilkenny Adult Learning Awards

Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) held its annual Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) Carlow awards ceremony recently at the Seven Oaks Hotel where students were presented with QQI levels 3-6 awards in horticulture, healthcare, childcare, ICT and office administration.   BTEI provides free, part-time further education for young people and adults who… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh Celebration and Pride at BTEI Carlow Awards

(Tue. 13 December, 2022) – The announcement this afternoon by Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD of a dedicated further education and training (FET) college for Kilkenny city that will cater for up to 5,000 students has been warmly welcomed by its visionary and future provider, Kilkenny and Carlow… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh KCETB “sees vision realised” as dedicated FET college announced by Minister Harris

Since it opened on 26 November, this year’s Butler House Christmas Garden has already brought joy to thousands of visitors. And last week the community groups who created the garden were invited back to Butler House for a special thank you morning from the organisers.   The Butler House Christmas Garden is a collaboration between… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh Community groups thanked for their work on Butler House Christmas Garden

The students of Kilkenny Youthreach have lent their support to the Amber Women’s Refuge One Million Stars Against Violence project by weaving hundreds of stars for the initiative, and by building a special star tree that now takes pride of place at City Hall as part of Yulefest Kilkenny.   Kilkenny Youthreach is a full-time… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh Kilkenny Youthreach star tree for Amber goes on display at City Hall

(Wed. 30 November, 2022) – Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) held its annual Back to Education Initiative (BTEI) awards ceremony last night at the Springhill Court Hotel where students were presented with QQI levels 4 and 5 awards in horticulture, healthcare and childcare.   BTEI provides free, part-time further education for young… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh Celebration and Pride at BTEI Kilkenny Awards

(Fri. 24th November, 2022) – Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) held a special event yesterday for retired employees of its Further Education and Training (FET) Service to acknowledge their service and thank them for their hard work and dedication in providing education services to the Kilkenny and Carlow region.   The ceremony,… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh FET tutors honoured at KCETB retirement event

(Fri. 18 Nov. 2022) – Kilkenny’s Ormonde Hotel was last night a hub of activity for the graduates of VTOS (Vocational Training Opportunities Scheme) Kilkenny.  The annual awards ceremony was an occasion to treasure for the VTOS Kilkenny participants and their families.   MC for the occasion was VTOS Co-Ordinator Geraldine Moran who expressed sincere… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh VTOS Spells Success

(Fri. 28th October, 2022) – Ormonde College of Further Education last night held its annual conferring ceremony in Kilkenny city at which graduates of 24 separate programmes of study were conferred with their awards in areas such as animal care, equestrian studies, beauty therapy, hairdressing, community care, nursing studies, applied psychology, youthwork and addiction studies,… Lean ar aghaidh ag léamh Celebrations as Ormonde College of Further Education Hosts Conferring Ceremony