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Donatas Zebrauskas Graduate Heavy Vehicle Mechanics Apprentice Donatas Zebrauskas is pictured with his employer, JJ Kavanagh (second from left), following his graduation at the National Apprenticeship Award 2022 for the south-east region at Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny. The event was hosted by Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) for the region and supported by SOLAS, Tipperary ETB, and Waterford and Wexford ETB. Also pictured are (l-r): Director of the National Apprenticeship Office Dr Mary-Liz Trant; Minister of State at the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage Malcolm Noonan, TD and Mary Prior Butler, Training Services Manager, KCETB.
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Three generations of metal fabricators! Diarmuid Murtagh Metal Fabrication Graduate Apprentice Diarmuid Murtagh (second from right) from Coon, Co. Kilkenny is pictured with his father, Pat Murtagh, and grandfather, Patrick Murtagh, who are also metal fabricators, at his graduation at the National Apprenticeship Awards 2022 for the south-east region at Lyrath Estate Hotel, Kilkenny. The event was hosted by Kilkenny and Carlow Education and Training Board (KCETB) for the region and supported by SOLAS, Tipperary ETB, and Waterford and Wexford ETB. Also pictured are (l-r): KCETB Chief Executive Eileen Curtis; Mayor of Kilkenny, Cllr David Fitzgerald; Diarmuid’s mother, Kathleen Murtagh; Director of the National Apprenticeship Office Dr Mary-Liz Trant and KCETB Director of Further Education and Training Martha Bolger. Diarmuid works for Noreside Engineering Ltd, based in Hebron Industrial Estate Kilkenny.