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Sinead Kenny, Design Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Design Engineer - Sinead Kenny

Sinead Kenny works with Creganna in Galway as a Design Engineer in the Medical Device Sector. She did a degree in Material Science from the University of Limerick where

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

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

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

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

Gillian Morgan, Manufacturing Process Specialist
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Manufacturing Process Specialist - Gillian Morgan

Gillian Morgan is a manufacturing process specialist. Her job involves working on projects that better facilitate production of commercial drugs

Agriculture, Animals & Food

Forest Resource Manager - Stacey Bradley
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Forest Resource Manager - Stacey Bradley

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

Farmer - Dairy - Bryan Daniels

Fish Farm Manager - Hugh Heraghty
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Maritime, Fishing & Aquaculture

Fish Farm Manager - Hugh Heraghty

STEM, Environment & Construction

Wind Engineer - Des Lalor
Sustainable Energy Authority
Earth & Environment

Wind Engineer - Des Lalor

CEO of the National Space Centre - Rory Fitzpatrick
ESERO Ireland
Physics, Mathematics & Space Science

CEO of the National Space Centre - Rory Fitzpatrick

Space Scientist - David McKeown
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Physics, Mathematics & Space Science

Space Scientist - David McKeown

Healthcare, Wellbeing & Sport

Principal Social Worker - Jonathan O’Reilly
Tusla Child and Family Agency
Psychology & Social Care

Principal Social Worker - Jonathan O’Reilly

Social Worker - Mary Ita Heffernan
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Social Worker - Mary Ita Heffernan

Psychologist - Clinical - Elaine MacDonald
St. Michael's House
Psychology & Social Care

Psychologist - Clinical - Elaine MacDonald

Creative Arts, Fashion & Media..

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

Potter - Ray Power

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

Woodturner - Glenn Lucas

Beauty Therapist - Kate Walsh
Languages Connect
Fashion & Beauty

Beauty Therapist - Kate Walsh

Government, Law & Education

Lawyer Linguist-Barrister - Vivienne Breathnach
EU Careers
Law & Legal

Lawyer Linguist-Barrister - Vivienne Breathnach

Rugby Player - Ian McKinley
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

Rugby Player - Ian McKinley

Lieutenant  - Army - Tom Tooher
Irish Defence Forces
Security, Defence & Law Enforcement

Lieutenant - Army - Tom Tooher

Accountancy, Finance & Insurance

AIB Sales Advisor - Sarah Tuite
AIB
Banking & Financial Services

AIB Sales Advisor - Sarah Tuite

Senior Inflation Trader - Semin Soher Power
Financial Services - A Career Less Ordinary
Banking & Financial Services

Senior Inflation Trader - Semin Soher Power

Investment Consultant - Orla Aherne
Financial Services - A Career Less Ordinary
Banking & Financial Services

Investment Consultant - Orla Aherne

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