Minister Patrick O'Donovan and Simon Harris TD today announced the 18 competitors representing Team Ireland at the 2024 WorldSkills competition in Lyon, France in September WorldSkills Ireland #TeamIreland #WSI2024 #worldskills #skillschangelives Read more🔗gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Minister Patrick O'Donovan met with Dr. Kevin Marshall, the new chair of the #NationalSkillsCouncil. The new Council will work independently to provide Government with strategic foresight and expert advice in the area of skills development in Ireland. 🔗gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Minister Patrick O'Donovan today welcomes the establishment of Taighde Éireann – Research Ireland, Ireland’s new competitive research and innovation funding agency. Read more in 🔗 gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Eligible students can now receive fee support for 62 part-time courses, as announced by Minister Patrick O'Donovan today. More information: gov.ie/en/publication… Eligibility details: susi.ie/funding-for-pa… @susihelpdesk

Minister @patrickodonovan_td was in TUS Athlone today to launch a new Part-Time Fee Scheme for specified Undergraduate Courses. More info🔗gov.ie/en/publication… Eligibility details🔗susi.ie/funding-for-pa…

Minister Patrick O'Donovan launched the Heat Pump Installation Incentivisation Scheme today. Running until December 1, the scheme offers up to €500 for qualified plumbers to undertake heat pump installation training courses. ℹ gov.ie/en/press-relea…

See the positive impact of the smart meter installation project at Longford & Westmeath ETB . These meters have transformed energy management, driving significant savings and fostering a culture of efficiency among students and staff. Dept. Environment, Climate and Communications

Minister Patrick O'Donovan Patrick O'Donovan has announced the formation of an Expert Panel to review the High-Performance Computing needs of Ireland's higher education and enterprise sectors. ℹ gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Minister Patrick O'Donovan announced that TrustEd Ireland, a new international education mark, will open for applications in September. This mark will be awarded to higher education institutions & English language schools that meet the required standards. ℹ️ gov.ie/en/press-relea…

⚡️Struggling to pay your energy bills? Remember, support is available. 📱Speak to your energy provider or contact the services below.   Find out more at: gov.ie/ReduceYourUse

Minister Patrick O'Donovan congratulates 56,000+ students who received CAO offers today. 56%+ received their first choice, 83% got one of their top three preferences. There were 83,000+ applications this year with 47,000 from the Leaving Cert class of 2024. 🔗 gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Did you know that Further Education and Training (FET) courses are available in every county through the 16 Education and Training Boards (ETBs). A brilliant opportunity to study close to home after your Leaving Certificate. Learn more at thisisfet.ie. #ThisisFET

Students, did you know your rental rights have changed? If you’re taking up a lease while in college, it’s important to know your rights and responsibilities. Learn more: rtb.ie/registration-a… Residential Tenancies Board

Minister Patrick O'Donovan visited Farm Zero C in Co. Cork today. This innovative project, a partnership between the dairy industry, academia and farmers aims to create the world’s first carbon-neutral dairy farm. Carbery Group BiOrbic, Bioeconomy SFI Research Centre University College Dublin Munster Technological University UCC Ireland Trinity College Dublin