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Shane McDonagh, Renewable Energy Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Renewable Energy Engineer - Shane McDonagh

Shane McDonagh is a Phd Researcher working in the area of renewable energy engineering. Shane uses computer programmes to analyse data and look for patterns that will tell us how

Niamh Yates, Validation Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Validation Engineer - Niamh Yates

Niamh Yates is a Validation Engineer with a Bsc Hons in Environmental Science and an Msc in Biotechnology

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

Cian O'Mahony, Science Teacher
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Science Teacher - Cian O'Mahony

Cian O’Mahony is a science teacher based in Cork. Here he talks about how he chose his career and what his job is like. Science Ambassadors include newly

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

Oz Ilbrahmi, Manufacturing Specialist
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Manufacturing Specialist - Oz Ilbrahmi

Oz Ilbrahmi works as a CEO and Manufacturing Specialist. The inventing process and problem-solving are key things that Oz finds stimulating about his work

Agriculture, Animals & Food

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

Farmer - Dairy - Denis Reidy

Forester - Linda Coghlan
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Forester - Linda Coghlan

Fishmonger - Nicola O'Higgins
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Maritime, Fishing & Aquaculture

Fishmonger - Nicola O'Higgins

STEM, Environment & Construction

Consulting Engineer - Peter LaComber
CRH plc
Engineering, Manufacturing & Energy

Consulting Engineer - Peter LaComber

PHD Student RCSI - Kelvin E Lau How
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Biological, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Science

PHD Student RCSI - Kelvin E Lau How

Physics Lecturer - Shane Bergin
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Physics, Mathematics & Space Science

Physics Lecturer - Shane Bergin

Healthcare, Wellbeing & Sport

Pharmacist - Rachel Berry
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Pharmacist - Rachel Berry

Occupational Therapist - Tomas Flanagan
St. Michael's House
Psychology & Social Care

Occupational Therapist - Tomas Flanagan

Social Worker - Mary Ita Heffernan
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Social Worker - Mary Ita Heffernan

Creative Arts, Fashion & Media..

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

Textile Design/Handweaver - Liz Christy

Woodturner - Glenn Lucas
Design & Crafts Council Ireland
Art, Craft & Design

Woodturner - Glenn Lucas

Dancer - Megan McEvoy
Languages Connect
Music & Performing Arts

Dancer - Megan McEvoy

Government, Law & Education

Solicitor  - Niamh Cacciato
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

Solicitor - Niamh Cacciato

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

Primary School Teacher - Deirdre Sayers

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

Resource Teacher - Paul Galvan

Accountancy, Finance & Insurance

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

Design & Strategy Development Manager AIB - Sabrina Staunton

Head of Corporate Banking - Brian Delahunty
Financial Services - A Career Less Ordinary
Banking & Financial Services

Head of Corporate Banking - Brian Delahunty

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

Analyst, Transfer Agency - Jack Barry

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