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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

Megan McEvoy, Dancer
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

Dancer - Megan McEvoy

Megan McEvoy works as a professional dancer. She has worked and studied in Spain where she learned the language, it then helped her communicate in castings and professional environments

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

Rugby Player - Ian McKinley

Ian McKinley is a professional rugby player working as coach in Italy.  Communicating through Italian is essential for his work as a coach and as a player on the

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

Sharon Carty, Opera Singer
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

Opera Singer - Sharon Carty

Sharon Carty is a professional opera singer. Sharon studied teaching and performance in the Royal Irish Academy of Music before moving to Vienna to study opera. Being able to speak

Ciaran MacSamhrain, Engineer - Transport Infrastructure Ireland
Languages Connect
History, Culture & Languages

Engineer - Transport Infrastructure Ireland - Ciaran MacSamhrain

Ciaran MacSamhrain works as an engineer for Transport Infrastructure Ireland. French has been hugely beneficial in Ciaran's career as he worked in France where he was involved in supervising

Agriculture, Animals & Food

Ships Engineer - Brendan Cavanagh
Bord Iascaigh Mhara
Maritime, Fishing & Aquaculture

Ships Engineer - Brendan Cavanagh

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

Forestry Lecturer - Adriene Booth

Forestry Professional - Ciaran Walsh
Forestry Careers Ireland
Farming, Horticulture & Forestry

Forestry Professional - Ciaran Walsh

STEM, Environment & Construction

Computer Programmer - Jason Ruane
Intel
Information Technology (IT)

Computer Programmer - Jason Ruane

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

Senior Systems Verification & Validation Scientist - Patricia Cleary

Software Engineer - Karl Stanley
Research Ireland (Taighde Eireann)
Information Technology (IT)

Software Engineer - Karl Stanley

Healthcare, Wellbeing & Sport

Social Worker - Mary Ita Heffernan
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Social Worker - Mary Ita Heffernan

Health Psychologist - Dr Alexis Carey
The Psychological Society of Ireland
Psychology & Social Care

Health Psychologist - Dr Alexis Carey

Pharmacist - Rachel Berry
Health Service Executive
Healthcare

Pharmacist - Rachel Berry

Creative Arts, Fashion & Media..

Art Studio Manager - Jamie McCarthy-Fisher
Design & Crafts Council Ireland
Art, Craft & Design

Art Studio Manager - Jamie McCarthy-Fisher

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

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

Lawyer Linguist-Barrister - Vivienne Breathnach

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

Lieutenant - Army - Tom Tooher

Garda - Nan Hu
An Garda Síochána
Security, Defence & Law Enforcement

Garda - Nan Hu

Accountancy, Finance & Insurance

Finance Operations - Sarah Tenanty
The Insurance Institute
Insurance

Finance Operations - Sarah Tenanty

Associate Sustainability Advisor - Amy O’Dwyer
Financial Services - A Career Less Ordinary
Banking & Financial Services

Associate Sustainability Advisor - Amy O’Dwyer

Tax Manager - Anna Holohan
Irish Tax Institute
Accountancy & Taxation

Tax Manager - Anna Holohan

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