Events
Join our online webinar series to learn all about Horticultural Apprenticeships with Teagasc - a series of informative sessions where you can learn all about apprenticeship opportunities in the exciting field of horticulture. Our expert speakers will cover different topics in each webinar & take questions from attendees.
Date: Last Friday of every month - January - June 2025 (see details below)
Location: Online (Zoom)
Time: 12:45 - 1:30pm
Tickets: Register for the webinar series on Horticultural Apprenticeships FREE on Eventbrite
Upcoming webinars
Webinar 3: Friday, 28th March
Webinar 4: Friday, 25th April
Webinar 5: Friday, 30th May
Webinar 6: Friday, 27th June
Previous Webinars
Webinar 1: Friday, 7th February
On Friday, 7th February the Teagasc College of Horticulture Botanic Gardens hosted the first webinar in an ongoing 2025 series: Apprenticeships in Horticulture. Hosts, College Principal John Mulhern & Lecturer Paddy Smith, offered an overview of the programme, learning outcomes & key information for potential Employers & Apprentices interested in participating.
Watch webinar recording below
Webinar 2: Friday, 28th February
On Friday, 28 February the Teagasc College of Horticulture Botanic Gardens hosted the second webinar in an ongoing 2025 series: Apprenticeships in Horticulture. This webinar was hosted by John Mulhern (College Principal) & Paddy Smith (Lecturer), Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture. They were be joined by guest speaker Gary Graham (ALCI manager & Apprenticeship Consortium member) to give a deep dive into the Hort Apprenticeship specialist area of ‘Landscaping’, detailing course objectives & contents and discussion on building a career in the Irish Landscaping sector.
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Past events
College Open Day - 2024
Discover courses and careers opportunities in horticulture
Date: Thursday, November 14th
Venue: Teagasc Ashtown Campus, Dublin. Eircode: D15 DY05
Time: 12 noon to 3pm - Tours ongoing
Phone: 01 8040201 | Email: botanic.college@teagasc.ie
Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition
The Chartered Institute of Horticulture (CIoH) Annual Young Horticulturist of the Year (YHoY) competition involves all the horticultural colleges in the island of Ireland (North and South). Over 200 young horticulturists, under the age of 30, compete for just 8 places in the regional final. Find out more about the Young Horticulturist of the Year Competition here.