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Keith works as an Advanced Paramedic with the National Ambulance Service and is based in Dublin. He pursued this career directly from leaving school and has gone on to complete a Higher Diploma in Emergency Medicine. Despite the sometimes horrific incidents he is called to attend he remains upbeat and rewarded by the unique and influential role he plays in life and death situations.
Ambulance/Paramedic
Keith Hayes


After completing his Leaving Cert in Kilkenny College, Bryan went to Kildalton College to achieve an Certificate in Agriculture, and subsequently a Certificate in Farming. Coming from a farming background, Bryan has achieved several awards for the quality of his Farming.
Farmer - Dairy
Bryan Daniels


Sinead Kenny works with Creganna in Galway as a Design Engineer in the Medical Device Sector. She did a degree in Material Science from the University of Limerick where she continued with her studies and was awarded a PhD in Biomedical Cements.
Design Engineer
Sinead Kenny


Angie O'Keefe is working as a Senior Member of Technical Staff in HP.  Her primary Degree is a BSc in Chemistry, studied in UCD. She then transitioned to Trinity to do a PhD in Electrochemistry.  She has had the opportunity to work as part of a new product development team and spent several months in the US working with the development teams in HP.
Materials Engineer
Angie O'Keeffe


After completing her Leaving Cert, Margaret pursued a career in administration based roles, and completed several courses in this field. This training has proven invaluable for her current position in the Prison Service, where she continues her training within the Service towards a Higher Certificate in Custodial Care in IT Sligo.
Prison Officer
Margaret Donaghue


Denis Canty is an Electronic Engineer and works with Alps Electric (Ireland) Ltd., which is based in Cork. He studied Electronic Engineering in Cork Institute of Technology to Degree level, and then did a Masters in Microlelectronic Design in UCC. His work involves supporting the manufacturing process at the plant, image processing,  developing tests for new products and representing the company abroad.
Electronic Engineer
Denis Canty


     
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