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Bright New Future for Plunket College Pre-Apprenticeship Motor Vehicle Maintenance students Kerr & Hannah

Kerr O’Connell King and Hannah McKane – Graduation photo 4th Year Apprentice technician Hayley Lambert and Hannah McKane Anthony Ryan, Master Technician Citroen with Kerr O’Connell King After leaving school, Kerr O’Connell King initially set out on a career as a barber. Having enjoyed working in several different barber shops, Kerr eventually came to realise… Read More



Pre-Apprenticeship Motor Vehicle Maintenance Student of the Year

Congratulations to Claudiu Ionut Vasioni on being named Pre-Apprenticeship Motor Vehicle Maintenance Student of the Year at City of Dublin FET College, Plunket. The award was presented by College Principal, Adrian Delaney. Claudiu has also secured a light vehicle apprenticeship with Audi North, Dublin. Wishing Claudiu every success in his future career. Comhghairdeas! Bhuaigh Claudiu Ionut Vasioni… Read More


Motor Technology Course – Student of the Year

Congratulations to James O’Connell on being named Student of the Year in Motor Technology at City of Dublin FET College, Plunket. College Principal Adrian Delaney presented the award. James has also landed a full-time position with Sweeney’s Garage in Dublin, an exciting next step. Wishing James every success in his future career. Comhghairdeas! Bhuaigh James… Read More


Auto Service Tech course

Congratulations to Ejaz Hussain Shah on being awarded Student of the Year in the Auto Service Tech course at City of Dublin FET College, Plunket. College Principal Adrian Delaney presented the award. Wishing Ejaz every success in his future career. Comhghairdeas! Bhuaigh Ejaz Hussain Shah an gradam ‘Dalta na Bliana’ ar an gcúrsa Auto Service… Read More


HR Manager and Apprentice Liaison Officer from CJK visit Plunket College

A huge thanks to Debbie Tighe, HR Manager, and Mick Branigan, Apprentice Liaison Officer, from CJK, Dublin, for visiting Plunket College of Further Education.  Debbie and Mick delivered an excellent presentation to our Pre-Apprenticeship Electrical and Motor Technology students on possible apprenticeship pathways and the career opportunities available with CJK after successfully completing their QQI… Read More


Apprenticeship Fair

Plunket College of Further Education had a great day at the Dublin Northwest Partnership’s Annual Apprenticeship Fair in Erins Isle GAA Club, Finglas. It was a great opportunity to chat with future students and discuss our Pre-Apprenticeship, Motor Vehicle Maintenance, Carpentry & Joinery, and Electrical courses and explore the many career paths available. Thanks to everyone who stopped by.




Tour of Maynooth

  Many thanks to Professor Katriona O’Sullivan, from the Psychology Department in Maynooth University and author of the book ‘Poor’ and students and staff who gave our students so much of their time on Monday 24th March 2025.  The students absolutely loved the tour of Maynooth and all the wonderful advice.