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Deirdre Lavelle works as a Care Assistant in St Michael's House. Having worked for a number of years as a Special Needs Assistant she applied for a job in St Michael's House. She has completed a foundation course on Skills in Counselling from NUI Maynooth. She is currently studying for a B.A. in Social Studies (Disability) with the Open Training College.
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Deirdre Lavelle


Gareth works in the Bank of Ireland on our GB/NI Graduate Development Programme and is currently based in Luton, England. The programme lasts 18 months and will engage Gareth in a wide range of responsibilities. Gareth is currently working in the property market, working to ensure that any deals are made on a sound financial basis.
Management Associate
Gareth Burke


Frank Morrison is the Operations Manager in the National Project Office in the HSE in Manorhamilton.  His job involves the implementation of the National Recruitment Strategies for the HSE and the development of policies in relation to the national recruitment campaign.  He is actively involved in the recruitment, retention and development of staff for the HSE. He is a Registered Psychiatric Nurse and also holds a RGN qualification. He has a BA in Public Management and an M.A. in Human Resources and Industrial Relations.
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Recruitment Manager
Frank Morrison


Kieran Magee is a Dry Stock Farmer working in Gigginstown, Co Westmeath. He spent two years in Ballyhaise Agriculture College (Cavan), doing a Vocational Certificate in Agriculture. This was a FETAC accredited course run by Teagasc and recognised all over the world. He then took a 4 year Farm Management Course in Kildalton Agriculture and Horticultural College in Kilkenny, run by FETAC in conjunction with Teagasc.
Farm Manager - Dry Stock
Kieran Magee


Sinead Kenny works with Creganna in Galway as a Design Engineer in the Medical Device Sector. She did a degree in Material Science from the University of Limerick where she continued with her studies and was awarded a PhD in Biomedical Cements.
Design Engineer
Sinead Kenny


Natasha Ibanez has a Bachelors of Engineering from UCD, where she specialised in Mechanical Engineering. She is currently working on a project in the Ukraine with Irish Cement, building a new cement line.
Mechanical Engineer
Natasha Ibanez


     
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