Longford’s Connolly Campus delivering high-quality educational experience


The Longford and Westmeath Education and Training Board (LWETB) hosted a FET Awards Ceremony in the Longford Arms Hotel on Thursday, April 27.
After two years of pandemic restrictions, the in-person ceremony was welcomed by all.
The awards ceremony recognised the outstanding achievements of learners attained during the 2021/22 academic year.
Learners had attended Further Education and Training courses through LWETB’s Adult Learning Programme and Community Education Service.
As part of the Community Education Service, learners received certificates for completing a Level 5 Photography Course.
As part of the Adult Learning Programme, learners received certificates for Full Awards and Components.
A total of 54 awards were presented to deserving recipients, who were commended for their hard work, commitment, and dedication to their studies.
Speaking about the FET awards, Liz Lavery, CEO of Longford and Westmeath Education and Training Board said: “I would like to congratulate all recipients on their awards. It is important that we recognise the achievements of our learners in further education and training.”
Ms Lavery added, “I hope you are truly proud of yourselves for what you have achieved. I wish you well in your lifelong learning journey.”
The LWETB CEO concluded, “Our Connolly Campus is committed to providing high-quality education that supports the personal and academic development of our learners. I’d like to say thank you to management, teaching staff and support staff for their tireless efforts in ensuring that Longford remains focused on delivering high-quality educational experience that meets the needs of its learners.”