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Elva Bannon, Mechatronic Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Mechatronic Engineer - Elva Bannon

Elva talks here about her role as a Mechatronic Engineer at ocean energy company Wavebob

Maria O'Neill, Civil Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Civil Engineer - Maria O'Neill

Maria works as an Assistant Resident Engineer supervising a water supply scheme for the Local Authorities. She did her Leaving Cert in St. David's in Greystones, and went on

Shauna Hurley, Structural Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Structural Engineer - Shauna Hurley

Shauna Hurley is a structural engineer. Her job involves analysing building stability and designing structural elements such as floors, beams and columns, ensuring structures are safe and capable of withstanding

Deirdre Kelleghan, Amateur Astronomer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Amateur Astronomer - Deirdre Kelleghan

Deirdre Kelleghan is an artist, amateur astronomer, informal educator and writer. Here she talks about how she chose her career, what her job is like, the cool things in her

Xiaona Hou, Product Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Product Engineer - Xiaona Hou

Xiaona Hou is a Product Engineer. She is responsible for supporting R&D work in the Diabetes Care business unit at MD Medical. 

Lynsey Gargan, Manufacturing Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Manufacturing Engineer - Lynsey Gargan

After her Leaving Cert, Lynsey chose to do a Mechanical Engineering course in DIT. She had taken work experience in IBM during the summer months, and applied for a position

Agriculture, Animals & Food

Farmer - Dairy - Denis Reidy
Teagasc
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Farmer - Dairy - Denis Reidy

Forestry Inspector - Luke Heffernan
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Forestry Inspector - Luke Heffernan

Regional Forester - Mark Clery
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Regional Forester - Mark Clery

STEM, Environment & Construction

Science Communicator - Karen O'Flaherty
ESERO Ireland
Physics, Mathematics & Space Science

Science Communicator - Karen O'Flaherty

QA Manager - Michael Bohane
BioPharmaChem Ireland
Biological, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Science

QA Manager - Michael Bohane

Asset Manager - Jenny Donnelly
Financial Services - A Career Less Ordinary
Construction, Architecture & Property

Asset Manager - Jenny Donnelly

Healthcare, Wellbeing & Sport

Pharmacist - Rachel Berry
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Pharmacist - Rachel Berry

Ambulance / Paramedic - Keith Hayes
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Ambulance / Paramedic - Keith Hayes

Training Development Officer - Kerri Martin
Tusla Child and Family Agency
Psychology & Social Care

Training Development Officer - Kerri Martin

Creative Arts, Fashion & Media..

Textile Design/Handweaver - Liz Christy
Design & Crafts Council Ireland
Art, Craft & Design

Textile Design/Handweaver - Liz Christy

Potter - Ray Power
Design & Crafts Council Ireland
Art, Craft & Design

Potter - Ray Power

Opera Singer - Sharon Carty
Languages Connect
Music & Performing Arts

Opera Singer - Sharon Carty

Government, Law & Education

Garda Sergeant - Marianne Cusack
An Garda Síochána
Security, Defence & Law Enforcement

Garda Sergeant - Marianne Cusack

Primary School Teacher - Deirdre Sayers
Department of Education and Youth
Education & Teaching

Primary School Teacher - Deirdre Sayers

Lecturer - Aoife Mc Dermott
Department of Education and Youth
Education & Teaching

Lecturer - Aoife Mc Dermott

Accountancy, Finance & Insurance

AIB Branch Retail Manager - Cally O’Leary
AIB
Banking & Financial Services

AIB Branch Retail Manager - Cally O’Leary

Analyst, Transfer Agency - Jack Barry
Financial Services - A Career Less Ordinary
Banking & Financial Services

Analyst, Transfer Agency - Jack Barry

Design & Strategy Development Manager AIB - Sabrina Staunton
Financial Services - A Career Less Ordinary
Banking & Financial Services

Design & Strategy Development Manager AIB - Sabrina Staunton

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