{"id":35351,"date":"2026-10-09T21:35:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T20:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/?p=35351"},"modified":"2026-10-14T15:45:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T14:45:13","slug":"fifth-year-students-attend-the-inaugural-igc-midlands-college-careers-fair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davittcollege.ie\/dev\/fifth-year-students-attend-the-inaugural-igc-midlands-college-careers-fair\/","title":{"rendered":"Fifth Year Students Attend the Inaugural IGC Midlands College & Careers Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n
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\n <\/span>\n GUIDANCE & CAREERS\n <\/div>\n\n

Exploring Future Pathways<\/span><\/h1>\n\n

\n Fifth Year Students Attend the Inaugural IGC Midlands\n College & Careers Fair\n <\/p>\n\n

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Opening doors to what comes next.<\/em><\/h2>\n\n

\n Our Fifth Year students attended the inaugural\n IGC Midlands College & Careers Fair<\/strong>,\n delivered in partnership with\n Technological University of the Shannon (TUS),\n Athlone Campus.<\/strong>\n <\/p>\n\n

\n The event brought a wide range of educational institutions,\n training providers and employers together in one dedicated\n regional venue, giving students an opportunity to explore\n the many pathways available to them after secondary school.\n <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n \n

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\n\n \n EXPLORING THE OPTIONS\n <\/span>\n\n

One venue. Many possibilities.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n

\n Throughout the day, students had the opportunity\n to engage directly with a broad range of organisations.\n <\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n\n

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Universities & Colleges<\/h3>\n

Exploring higher education opportunities.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Further Education<\/h3>\n

Discovering additional education and training pathways.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Apprenticeships<\/h3>\n

Learning about practical, work-based routes.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n

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Employers<\/h3>\n

Connecting with organisations from the world of work.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n \n

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\n REPRESENTING DAVITT COLLEGE<\/span>\n\n

Wonderful ambassadors for our school.<\/h2>\n\n

\n As always, our Davitt College students represented\n the school wonderfully. Their conduct throughout\n the day was complimented by many of the individuals\n and organisations they encountered.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/section>\n\n\n \n

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\n A LOOK BACK AT THE DAY<\/span>\n

The Fair in Pictures<\/em><\/h2>\n

Photographs from our Fifth Year visit to TUS Athlone.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n\n

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