6 Tips For Choosing LC Subjects
Choosing the right subjects for the Leaving Cert now will take much of the stress out of the next two years. In the next few weeks you will have to decide what subjects you want study for Leaving Cert. You…
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Life Bandz – Mini-Company Showcase
An Interview With LifeBandz Describe the company Life Bandz is a company set up by Isobel Hayes, Sarah Slattery and Ciara O’Halloran. The main goal of the company is to promote positive mental health well-being. We sell wristbands at the…
ROC Protection – Mini Company Showcase
An Interview With ROC Protection Describe the company ROC Protection is a sports brand set up by three 17 year olds Carl Cullen, Cormac Spain and Ross Byrne. The first product we have brought to market is the ROC Hurling…
Sláinte Na nÓg – Mini-Company Showcase
An Interview With Sláinte Na nÓg Describe The Company We are a Transition Year Mini-Company from Coláiste an Spioraid Naoimh in Bishopstown, Cork. Our company name is Sláinte na n-Óg (Young Health). Our product is a board game for primary…
G-RAF – Ireland’s National VEX Robotics Club 2017
An Interview With This Year's National VEX Robotics Club Describe G-RAF? G-RAF is a group of students (from 3rd year to 5th year) who have come together for their love of robotics. It is an environment where everyone is free…
CV Template for Transition Year Students
One of the most important things you will do in Transition Year is make your first CV (Curriculum Vitae). When you ask a company for work of any kind you will need to send them your CV, whether it’s through…
Presentation Skills
Making a presentation in Transition Year is something you will probably have to do a lot. It’s important to know the right way of making a presentation but also the wrong way of making one. In this article you will…
Garda Vetting
You may have heard from a teacher or an employer that Garda Vetting is required for you to work in schools and other workplaces that give you responsibility over children or vulnerable people. To be Garda Vetted is a simple…
Work Experience Letter Template
Got an idea on where you want to go for Work Experience? How you ask is important too! You need to make a good impression on the employer. Below are some tips to creating the perfect formal letter to send…
Thank You Letter Template
Has your work experience placement come to an end? It’s important to thank your employer for giving you the work experience placement. A simple email saying thank you can put you in good position if you decide to work in…