College Open Days
Teagasc invites schools, students, teachers and parents to attend one of the special career events at a college.
At these events you will get ...
- Information on all further and higher level courses in agriculture, horticulture, horses and forestry
- An outline of careers in agriculture, agri-business, amenity and production horticulture, forestry, horse breeding and training and career profiles of graduates
- Guided tours of college teaching and recreational facilitiesand visits to the colleges' modern farming and horticultural enterprises
Who you will meet...
- College teaching teaching staff and educational experts
- Students currently attending courses
- Potential employers of course graduates
Schedule of College Open Days: Autumn 2018 - Spring 2019
Thursday, 28th February 2019
Pallaskenry (Agriculture), Salesian Agricultural College, Pallaskenry, Co Limerick
10am – 2pm - Tours on-going
Principal: Derek O’Donoghue
Tel: 061 393100 Email: info@pallaskenry.com
Friday, 1st March, 2019
Kildalton (Agriculture & Horticulture), Teagasc, Kildalton Agricultural & Horticultural College, Piltown, Co Kilkenny
Tours start at :10am & 11am
Principal: Paul Hennessy
Tel: 051 644400 Email: reception@kildaltoncollege.ie
Wednesday, 6th March, 2019
Mountbellew (Agriculture), Mountbellew Agricultural College, Mountbellew, Co Galway
Open Day tours start at:9.30am, 10.30am & 11.30am
Principal: Tom Burke
Tel: 0909 679205 Email: tvburke@iol.ie
Thursday, 7th March 2019
Botanic Gardens (Horticulture), Teagasc, College of Horticulture, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9
2pm – 4.00pm - Tours on-going
Principal: John Mulhern
Tel: 01 8040201 Email: botanic.college@teagasc.ie
Friday, 8th March, 2019
Ballyhaise (Agriculture), Teagasc, Ballyhaise Agricultural College, Ballyhaise, Co Cavan
10am – 1pm - Tours on-going
Principal: John Kelly
Tel: 049 4338108 Email: ballyhaise.college@teagasc.ie
Friday, 8th March, 2019
Clonakilty (Agriculture), Teagasc, Clonakilty Agricultural College, Darrara, Clonakilty, Co Cork
Tours start at: 11am & 12 noon
Principal: Keith Kennedy
Tel: 023 8832500 Email: clonakilty.college@teagasc.ie
Wednesday , 13th March, 2019
Gurteen (Agriculture), Gurteen College, Ballingarry, Roscrea, Co Tipperary.
10.30am – 12.30pm - Tours on-going
Principal: Mike Pearson
Tel: 067 21282 Email: info@gurteencollege.ie
Dates are subject to change for unforeseen reasons
For further information please contact the college of your choice