It’s probably easy to guess what a special needs assistant (SNA) does – the clue is in the name! Special needs assistants, or SNAs, assist in the care of pupils with special needs. SNAs offer support to children with disabilities. […]
Today in 1843, the theory of quaternions was born when a sudden thought came to William Rowan Hamilton as he was walking with his wife along the Royal Canal in Dublin, Ireland. It was the fundamental formula: i² = j² […]
For those drawn to work with animals or growing food, studying agriculture or veterinary sciences can lead to rewarding careers that engage with these passions. For those interested in exploring career paths in Agriculture and Veterinary Science, there are diverse […]
Why Study Dentistry? Our smiles are incredibly important to us. Maintaining good dental hygiene is essential. Becoming a dentist takes many years of full-time education. Unfortunately, this isn’t an option for everyone. However, if you’re interested in working in Dentistry, […]
Thinking of taking up a course in Women’s Studies? Courses in Women’s Studies will introduce you to the cultural and social construction of gender. It explores the history, experiences and contributions of women to society. As well as that, students […]
The holidays are right around the corner, which means it’s time to start thinking about gift ideas for your loved ones. This year, consider giving a beautiful and thoughtful houseplant that will brighten up any space during the dreary winter […]
For many, many years FÁS was the go-to organisation for anyone considering FAS courses, further education and training. However, in October 2013 SOLAS and the new Education & Training Boards replaced FÁS and FAS courses. SOLAS – An tSeirbhís Oideachais […]
Learning a second language has many benefits. First off, it allows you to communicate with more people. Secondly, it opens up a huge number of careers. As the world becomes increasingly globalised the need for staff that speak more than […]
In 1991, Neelam Jethi opened Aspens Beauty & Holistic College. Since then, Aspens has gone from strength to strength, offering a full range of beauty treatments as well as one-to-one tuition for beauty students. We spoke to Neelam about her […]
When men were men and women fainted a lot, fencing was a way to avenge an attack on your honour. Whether a cad had slighted your sister, or a drunken barbarian accused you of at cheating at cards, fencing brought, […]