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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

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

Mark Meehan, STEM Learning Head
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

STEM Learning Head - Mark Meehan

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

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

Shane Callanan, Electronic Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Electronic Engineer - Shane Callanan

Shane Callanan works as an Electronic Engineer with Excelsys Technologies. He heads up the  Applications Engineering group and specialises in the area of power supplies. He a received a

Agriculture, Animals & Food

Farmer - Dairy - Bryan Daniels
Teagasc
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Farmer - Dairy - Bryan Daniels

Deck Hand - John Oglesby
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Maritime, Fishing & Aquaculture

Deck Hand - John Oglesby

Marketing Manager - Ciara Shine
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Maritime, Fishing & Aquaculture

Marketing Manager - Ciara Shine

STEM, Environment & Construction

Apprentice Carpenter - Oisin	Murphy
Construction Industry Federation
Construction, Architecture & Property

Apprentice Carpenter - Oisin Murphy

Senior Systems Verification & Validation Scientist  - Patricia Cleary
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Biomedical Technologies & Medtech

Senior Systems Verification & Validation Scientist - Patricia Cleary

Structural Engineer - Shauna Hurley
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Construction, Architecture & Property

Structural Engineer - Shauna Hurley

Healthcare, Wellbeing & Sport

Ambulance / Paramedic - Keith Hayes
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Ambulance / Paramedic - Keith Hayes

Senior Clinical Psychologist - Cal Mc Donagh
The Psychological Society of Ireland
Psychology & Social Care

Senior Clinical Psychologist - Cal Mc Donagh

Chartered Physiotherapist - Barry McEntee
CareersPortal
Healthcare

Chartered Physiotherapist - Barry McEntee

Creative Arts, Fashion & Media..

Opera Singer - Sharon Carty
Languages Connect
Music & Performing Arts

Opera Singer - Sharon Carty

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

Potter - Ray Power

Dancer - Megan McEvoy
Languages Connect
Music & Performing Arts

Dancer - Megan McEvoy

Government, Law & Education

Garda Trainee - Aishling Butler
An Garda Síochána
Security, Defence & Law Enforcement

Garda Trainee - Aishling Butler

School Principal - Paul Meany
Department of Education and Youth
Education & Teaching

School Principal - Paul Meany

Probationer Garda - Peter Clifford
An Garda Síochána
Security, Defence & Law Enforcement

Probationer Garda - Peter Clifford

Accountancy, Finance & Insurance

Senior Associate Solicitor - Caroline Austin
Irish Tax Institute
Accountancy & Taxation

Senior Associate Solicitor - Caroline Austin

Auditor - Claire Hanrahan
CRH plc
Accountancy & Taxation

Auditor - Claire Hanrahan

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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