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Caitriona Jackman, Planetary Scientist
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Planetary Scientist - Caitriona Jackman

Caitriona Jackman went to secondary school at Crescent College Comprehensive in Limerick. From there, she did a degree in Applied Physics at the University of Limerick. During that

Rachel Bennett, Industrial Pharmacist
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Industrial Pharmacist - Rachel Bennett

Rachel Bennett is an Industrial Pharmacist with Abbvie. She works with a team responsible for making chemicals safely, and in a manner that meets all quality standards. 

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

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

Laura Finnegan, Process Development Engineer
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)

Process Development Engineer - Laura Finnegan

Laura Finnegan is a Process Development Engineer. She studied a Bsc Hons in Chemistry from UCD and an Msc in Advanced Materials Science and Engineering from Imperial College London. 

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

Agriculture, Animals & Food

Technical Support Forester  - Emily Costello
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Technical Support Forester - Emily Costello

Forest Technician - Colm Lyons
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Forest Technician - Colm Lyons

Harvesting Manager  - Jamie Hawan
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Harvesting Manager - Jamie Hawan

STEM, Environment & Construction

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

Physics Lecturer - Shane Bergin

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

PHD Student RCSI - Kelvin E Lau How

Building Engineer  - Owen Stephens
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Construction, Architecture & Property

Building Engineer - Owen Stephens

Healthcare, Wellbeing & Sport

Ambulance / Paramedic - Keith Hayes
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Ambulance / Paramedic - Keith Hayes

Speech and Language - Lisa Kelly
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Speech and Language - Lisa Kelly

Pharmacist - Rachel Berry
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Pharmacist - Rachel Berry

Creative Arts, Fashion & Media..

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

Potter - Ray Power

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

Government, Law & Education

Department of Foreign Affairs - Shane Sargeant
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

Department of Foreign Affairs - Shane Sargeant

Primary School Teacher - Brian Cadigan
Department of Education and Youth
Education & Teaching

Primary School Teacher - Brian Cadigan

Multilingual Software Support SAP - Laura Glendon
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

Multilingual Software Support SAP - Laura Glendon

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

AIB Sales Advisor - Sarah Tuite
AIB
Banking & Financial Services

AIB Sales Advisor - Sarah Tuite

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

Senior Associate Solicitor - Caroline Austin

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