Learner stories

Learner Story

"Don’t let that voice in your head tell you ‘I’ve got a disability’: you can do it"

Name: Gillian

Place of Learning: Maynooth University

FULL STORY

Learner Story

"It has given me confidence and belief in myself and opened doors"

Name: Lee

Place of Learning: Access 2000 Wexford

FULL STORY

Learner Story

"Anything is possible once you do not give up on yourself"

Name: Avril

Place of Learning: An Cosán, Ronanstown CDP

FULL STORY

FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING

"It is that extra door, an opportunity".

Name: Thomas

Place of Learning: Building Futures, INOU

FULL STORY

FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING

"I was treated as an equal, with respect and understanding."

Name: Donna

Place of Learning: Youthreach, Maynooth University

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FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING

“Doing a FET course boosted my self-confidence and gave me a feeling of self-worth.”

Name: Rodger

Place of Learning: Munster HR Associates, Thurles, Co Tipperary

FULL STORY

FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING

“I now work in a job that has ample benefits that allows me a better quality of life.”

Name: Barry

Place of Learning: Cavan and Monaghan Education and Training Board (CMETB)/ Galway Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT)

FULL STORY

FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING

I now work in a job that has ample benefits that allows me a better quality of life

Name: John

Place of Learning: Laois & Offaly Education and Training Board (LOETB), Co Laois

FULL STORY

COMMUNITY EDUCATION

I have a better belief in myself and my ability to achieve different things

Name: Tara

Place of Learning: Longford Women's Link

FULL STORY

FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING

I've met so many wonderful people who have taught me so much

Name: William

Place of Learning: Skills for Work Programme

FULL STORY

Learn about LIFE-CHANGING STORIES

"Don’t let that voice in your head tell you ‘I’ve got a disability’: you can do it"

"It has given me confidence and belief in myself and opened doors"

"Anything is possible once you do not give up on yourself"

"It is that extra door, an opportunity".

"I was treated as an equal, with respect and understanding."

“Doing a FET course boosted my self-confidence and gave me a feeling of self-worth.”

“I now work in a job that has ample benefits that allows me a better quality of life.”

I now work in a job that has ample benefits that allows me a better quality of life

I have a better belief in myself and my ability to achieve different things

I've met so many wonderful people who have taught me so much

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