In Largy College, Guidance refers to a range of Learning experiences that are provided in a developmental sequence in order to assist students to make informed choices about their lives and to make transitions consequent to these choices These choices may be categorized into three separate but interconnected areas:
1. Personal and Social
2. Educational
3. Career.
Follow the link below for the Largy College guidance page.
https://careersportal.ie/careerguidance/office.php?school_id=582
Guidance Counsellor:
Ms. Claudine Goff
Past pupils visit May '24 |
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| It was great to see some of our successful past pupils on Friday 3rd May. They had lunch with our present sixth years and chatted about their college course/apprenticeship and also offered advice on final preparations for the Leaving Cert exams. | |
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Fifth Year Interview Panel 2024 Thank you to Brendan Jenkins, Bernie Gleeson, Karen Sheils, Eileen Beggan , Joe Kirke, Celine Smyth, Sharon McGovern and May Donohoe for giving their time to conduct the fifth year interviews in March. Their support and guidance is much appreciated by students and staff.
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Monaghan InstituteThank you to Rynagh Williams and Karol Harvey who kindly met our sixth year students and spoke about the different courses, work placement options and educational pathways in Monaghan Institute. |
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Reach + ProgrammeOur TY students are looking forward to starting their Reach + Programme this academic year. |
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Past Pupil VisitWe were delighted to welcome back Eimear Deery who now works in the European Parliament in Brussels, for MEP Maria Walshe . She spoke to students about her pathway to her career and what life is like as an Irish person living in Brussels. |
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Combilift Site VisitFifth Year Engineering and Business students enjoyed a site visit to Combilift and learned about the company and careers here. |
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Cavan InstituteOrla Maguire, from Cavan Institute met our LCA 2 students to speak about courses and supports available. |
University of LimerickDario Di Ruzza met our senior students and spoke about life in UL. |
HSE- Careers in NursingThank you to Lorraine who spoke about careers in nursing/midwifery to our senior students in February.
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| DCU - Georgina Buffini | ATU Donegal - Victoria Wilson | ATU Sligo - Micheal Dowdican |
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| Cavan Institute -Orla Maguire | TU Dublin - Fiona Cannning | University of Maynooth - Kay Mitchelle |
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Apprenticeship Information SessionThank you to Michelle Tilleson in CMETB for meeting with our senior students interested in learning about apprenticeships
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CMETB Careers Event 2023/2024Sixth Year students enjoyed their morning in the Slieve Russell hotel, attending the CMETB Careers Fair |
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Custume Barracks, Athlone6th Year Students visited the army barracks and learned about careers, and training prospects. |
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3rd Year Information Evening6th years inform 3rd year students about senior cycle optional subjects. 3rd year students and their [parents/guardians learn about the different programs available in senior cycle. |
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We were delighted to welcome back a number of successful past pupils, who spoke to our 6th year and LCA2 students. |
Leslie from McDonnell Commercials, Monaghan visited the school to speak about HGV maintenance apprenticeships. |
Adam Crowe, A tattoo artist met wit our senior art students to discuss his career as a tattoo artist/business owner. |
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