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Dave McDonald, Astronomer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Astronomer - Dave McDonald

Science Ambassador Dave McDonald is a health and safety representative by day, and amateur astronomer by night. In 2008 he became only the second person to discover an asteroid from

Lynda O'Leary, Systems Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Systems Engineer - Lynda O'Leary

Lydia O'Leary is a computer systems engineer. Her job involves providing infrastructure support, configuration management and troubleshooting

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

Claire Purcell, Software Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Software Engineer - Claire Purcell

Claire Purcell is a software engineering intern. Her job involves writing and debugging code, as part of software development projects

Damien Haberlin, Ecologist (Post-Doctoral Researcher)
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Ecologist (Post-Doctoral Researcher) - Damien Haberlin

Damien Haberlin is a Phd researcher working in Ecology. His job can involve long days in a boat or in a lab so it's quiet varied

Kelvin E Lau How, PHD Student RCSI
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

PHD Student RCSI - Kelvin E Lau How

Kelvin E Lau How is a PHD Student in RCSI. His current study involves the study of RNA editing in the brain. 

Agriculture, Animals & Food

Forester - Tony Lenighan
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Forester - Tony Lenighan

Forestry Lecturer - Adriene Booth
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Forestry Lecturer - Adriene Booth

Scientific and Technical Officer (Marine) - Haleigh Joyce
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Maritime, Fishing & Aquaculture

Scientific and Technical Officer (Marine) - Haleigh Joyce

STEM, Environment & Construction

Software Engineer - Claire Purcell
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Information Technology (IT)

Software Engineer - Claire Purcell

Electrician / Quantity Surveyor - Eileen Faherty
Construction Industry Federation
Construction, Architecture & Property

Electrician / Quantity Surveyor - Eileen Faherty

Mechanical Engineer - Megan Walsh
ESERO Ireland
Engineering, Manufacturing & Energy

Mechanical Engineer - Megan Walsh

Healthcare, Wellbeing & Sport

Senior Clinical Psychologist - Dr Katarina Timulakova
The Psychological Society of Ireland
Psychology & Social Care

Senior Clinical Psychologist - Dr Katarina Timulakova

Social Care Worker - Naoise Pye
St. Michael's House
Psychology & Social Care

Social Care Worker - Naoise Pye

Counselling Psychologist - Dr. John Francis Leader
The Psychological Society of Ireland
Psychology & Social Care

Counselling Psychologist - Dr. John Francis Leader

Creative Arts, Fashion & Media..

Art Studio Manager - Jamie McCarthy-Fisher
Design & Crafts Council Ireland
Art, Craft & Design

Art Studio Manager - Jamie McCarthy-Fisher

Opera Singer - Sharon Carty
Languages Connect
Music & Performing Arts

Opera Singer - Sharon Carty

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

Textile Design/Handweaver - Liz Christy

Government, Law & Education

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

Garda Sergeant - Marianne Cusack

Resource Teacher - Paul Galvan
Department of Education and Youth
Education & Teaching

Resource Teacher - Paul Galvan

Chef - Fiona Uyema
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

Chef - Fiona Uyema

Accountancy, Finance & Insurance

Administrative Officer - Edel Butler
Irish Tax Institute
Accountancy & Taxation

Administrative Officer - Edel Butler

Insurance Administrator - Kevin Moran
The Insurance Institute
Insurance

Insurance Administrator - Kevin Moran

Associate Director, International Corporate Banking - Michael McDermott
Financial Services - A Career Less Ordinary
Banking & Financial Services

Associate Director, International Corporate Banking - Michael McDermott

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