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

Department of Foreign Affairs - Shane Sargeant

Shane is originally from Dublin but is now working in the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in the European Union in Brussels. Shane studied languages at university as part

Jonathan Smyth, Library Assistant
CareersPortal
Tourism & Hospitality

Library Assistant - Jonathan Smyth

Jonathan Smyth is working as a Library Assistant in Cavan County Council. From an early age he was interested in History and books.  He completed a  BA

Marie Coughlin, Clerical Officer

Clerical Officer - Marie Coughlin

Maire Coughlin is a Clerical Officer working in Cork County Council in the Housing Maintenance Department.  She did a Secretarial Course after school and has worked in the County

Vivienne Breathnach, Lawyer Linguist-Barrister
EU Careers
Public Administration, Politics & EU

Lawyer Linguist-Barrister - Vivienne Breathnach

Vivienne completed a degree in Law and Irish in UCC, and after some further training completed a course for Lawyer-linguists at King's Inns. She now works as a

Kevin Keary, Parliamentary Assistant
EU Careers
Public Administration, Politics & EU

Parliamentary Assistant - Kevin Keary

Kevin Keary is Parliamentary Assistant to MEP Sean Kelly. He recieved his BA International in Spanish and Sociological Political Studies from NUI Galway. His job is based in Brussels where

Fergal Donnelly, European Commission
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

European Commission - Fergal Donnelly

Fergal Donnelly has worked in the European Comission for the last 20 years. He trained as a medical doctor and wanted to pursue a career in the medical sphere in

Agriculture, Animals & Food

Timber Purchaser - John Kelly
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Timber Purchaser - John Kelly

Forest Management Planner - Claire Howlin
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Forest Management Planner - Claire Howlin

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

Forestry Lecturer - Adriene Booth

STEM, Environment & Construction

Industrial Pharmacist - Rachel Bennett
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Biological, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Science

Industrial Pharmacist - Rachel Bennett

Manufacturing Technician  - Owen Hughes
ESERO Ireland
Physics, Mathematics & Space Science

Manufacturing Technician - Owen Hughes

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

Structural Engineer - Shauna Hurley

Healthcare, Wellbeing & Sport

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

Social Care Worker - Naoise Pye

Speech and Language - Lisa Kelly
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Speech and Language - Lisa Kelly

Care Assistant - Lydia Peppard
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Care Assistant - Lydia Peppard

Creative Arts, Fashion & Media..

Dancer - Megan McEvoy
Languages Connect
Music & Performing Arts

Dancer - Megan McEvoy

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

Woodturner - Glenn Lucas

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

Textile Design/Handweaver - Liz Christy

Government, Law & Education

European Commission - Fergal Donnelly
Languages Connect
Public Administration, Politics & EU

European Commission - Fergal Donnelly

Interpreter - Breda Ni Mhaoláin
EU Careers
Public Administration, Politics & EU

Interpreter - Breda Ni Mhaoláin

Teacher - Special Needs - Padraig Parle
Department of Education and Youth
Education & Teaching

Teacher - Special Needs - Padraig Parle

Accountancy, Finance & Insurance

Associate Director - Karl Curran
The Insurance Institute
Insurance

Associate Director - Karl Curran

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

Senior Inflation Trader - Semin Soher Power

Customer Care Manager - Nicole Feighery
The Insurance Institute
Insurance

Customer Care Manager - Nicole Feighery

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