Blog https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/ Blog Sat, 07 Dec 2024 18:47:33 +0000 Liebherr Apprenticeship Programme 2025 https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/liebherr-apprenticeship-programme-2025/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/liebherr-apprenticeship-programme-2025/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/liebherr-apprenticeship-programme-2025/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 09:00:00 +0100

Liebherr Container Cranes in Killarney is proud to announce the launch of its eagerly awaited apprenticeship programme for 2025, highlighting the company’s commitment to nurturing young engineering talent.

Empowering Future Engineers

This programme is an outstanding opportunity for school leavers to

]]> Unlocking Potential: IPS Transforming Lives and Businesses in Kerry https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/individual-placement-support-hses-mental-health-support-service/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/individual-placement-support-hses-mental-health-support-service/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/individual-placement-support-hses-mental-health-support-service/ Wed, 03 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000

In this insightful interview, we delve into the world of Individual Placement & Support (IPS) with Lorna Griffin and Teresa O'Shea, shedding light on how this organisation is making a profound impact on individuals struggling with mental health issues and encouraging employers to embrace diversity

]]> Rethinking Engineering Education in Ireland ‘REEdI’ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/rethinking-engineering-education-in-ireleand-reedi/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/rethinking-engineering-education-in-ireleand-reedi/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/rethinking-engineering-education-in-ireleand-reedi/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 17:00:00 +0100

Rethinking Engineering Education in Ireland ‘REEdI’ presented by Munster Technological University is an €8.9 million project that is redefining engineering education and positioning the country at the forefront of the field.

REEdI equips graduates with the skills and knowledge needed for the

]]> National Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship Officially Launched by Kerry Education https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/national-wind-turbine-maintenance-technician-apprenticeship-officially-launched-by-kerry-education/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/national-wind-turbine-maintenance-technician-apprenticeship-officially-launched-by-kerry-education/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/national-wind-turbine-maintenance-technician-apprenticeship-officially-launched-by-kerry-education/ Thu, 23 Mar 2023 13:00:00 +0000

Minister of State at the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Niall Collins TD, has officially launched the Kerry Education and Training Board (Kerry ETB) Wind Turbine Maintenance Technician Apprenticeship. This 3-year apprenticeship programme aims to provide

]]> The Future is Diverse. Is your Talent Strategy https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-future-is-diverse-is-your-talent-strategy/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-future-is-diverse-is-your-talent-strategy/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/the-future-is-diverse-is-your-talent-strategy/ Fri, 03 Mar 2023 15:00:00 +0000

Tech Industry Alliance Board member Laura Hughes from Cloudera captures the key takeaways and insights from the talent focused event held in MTU on 21st February 2023.

With talent firmly on the minds of Tech Industry Alliance members and the wider business community, the latest event at MTU’s Kerry

]]> Highly-skilled professionals have transformed their careers and lives by moving to Kerry https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/highly-skilled-professionals-have-transformed-their-careers-and-lives-by-moving-to-kerry-in-search-o/ https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/highly-skilled-professionals-have-transformed-their-careers-and-lives-by-moving-to-kerry-in-search-o/#comments https://www.discoverkerry.com/blog/post/highly-skilled-professionals-have-transformed-their-careers-and-lives-by-moving-to-kerry-in-search-o/ Tue, 10 Mar 2020 10:00:00 +0000
  • Quality of life and support network two of top reasons why people relocated to Kerry
  • Over half now travel to work in twenty minutes or less
  • 89% are happy with their move to the region

Quality of life, being closer to family and friends and a safer environment. These are the three top determining

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