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All the latest news and updates from the world of training and professional development.

Europass Platform for Working & Training in Europe

Europass Platform for Working & Training in Europe

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A new platform is in development for 2020. This new programme will offer an interactive platform with information on learning and working in Europe. Europass is currently a portfolio of…
The Learnovation Summit 2019

The Learnovation Summit 2019

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Dublin Regional Skills are partnering with The Learnovate Centre in Trinity College Dublin to bring you The Learnovation Summit on 1 October 2019 in Croke Park. This year’s summit will…
Women Funding Women Dublin

Women Funding Women Dublin

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The Women Funding Women international series, co-hosted by Dell and the Dell Women’s Entrepreneur Network (DWEN) and Springboard Enterprises, is coming to Dublin. The aim of this event is to…
EUROPEAN COURT OF AUDITORS Traineeship application

EUROPEAN COURT OF AUDITORS Traineeship application

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The European Court of Auditors organises three traineeship sessions per year in areas of interest to its work. Traineeships are granted for three, four or five months maximum. They may…
Free Event: Growing your Business in Changing Times

Free Event: Growing your Business in Changing Times

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The DCU National Centre for Family Business will host a conference and networking event titled Growing your Business in Changing Times on October 24 at DCU Business School. There, enterprising families…
Summer Economic Statement Released

Summer Economic Statement Released

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Financial Announcement Wondering about Ireland’s fiscal future? The Minister for Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D. insists the economy is in good shape. Yesterday, Donohoe published the Government’s…
We welcome the Creative Institute to Corporate Training

We welcome the Creative Institute to Corporate Training

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We are proud to welcome Tracy Aspel and her Creative Institute to Corporate Training. The Creative Institute specialises in communications, creative thinking and personal development. The Institute offers a variety…
Stripe buys entrepreneur knowledge website Indie Hackers

Stripe buys entrepreneur knowledge website Indie Hackers

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E-payments giant Stripe has bought Indie Hackers, a knowledge-sharing site for entrepreneurs. Stripe is one of the fastest growing tech companies in the world. It was recently valued at $9bn.…
Brexit may be an opportunity for Irish universities

Brexit may be an opportunity for Irish universities

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Global education firm EduCo International Group has claimed that Brexit offers a major opportunity for Irish universities. The company plans to set up an Irish branch to attract international students.…
Dublin may gain London’s top financial services jobs

Dublin may gain London’s top financial services jobs

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Financial services job in London may be under threat after Brexit. This loss may be Dublin’s gain.  That the view of senior UK policy-makers after last week’s shock Brexit result,…
Carlow’s new Walsh Distillery creates 55 jobs

Carlow’s new Walsh Distillery creates 55 jobs

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Carlow’s new Walsh Distillery has created 55 new jobs for the county. The distillery is Carlow’s first whiskey-making facility in more than 200 years. The new €25m facility at Royal…
Kenny’s all-Ireland Brexit forum rebuffed by Foster

Kenny’s all-Ireland Brexit forum rebuffed by Foster

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Enda Kenny’s proposed all-Ireland forum to mitigate Brexit fallout has met with a frosty reception from Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster. Foster has said that such a forum is…
Fees and performance targets for third-level funding?

Fees and performance targets for third-level funding?

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Fees, as well as performance targets, for third-level funding may be on the way. Minister for Education Richard Bruton is drawing up plans that would reward or withhold additional funding…
Construction careers on the rise according to CAO figures

Construction careers on the rise according to CAO figures

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New CAO figures show that students are opting to study for careers linked to construction. Architecture, engineering and business courses are popular for students entering college this autumn. It is…