Leitrim College of Further Education and Training

03/06/2026

Well done to all Equine and Advanced Horsemanship L6 students who were presented with their certificates of participation during our recent end‑of‑year celebrations at The Shed Distillery, Drumshanbo.

The evening began in a relaxed atmosphere with Adrien and the students, before culminating in a proud moment shared with Adrien and James.

02/06/2026

Great moments. Great memories. Huge gratitude.
Our 2025–2026 students at Leitrim College recently gathered at The Shed Distillery, Drumshanbo as we acknowledged their journey and closed out an unforgettable chapter.

We’re dropping the highlights over the next few weeks—photos, stories, and everything in between. So keep following!

02/06/2026

Start your journey in Food Science this September at Leitrim & Sligo College!

A brand‑new pathway now guarantees progression from our Level 5 Food Science, Health & Nutrition course straight into Year 1 of the BSc (Hons) Nutrition, Food & Business Management at ATU St. Angela’s.

Enjoy a full year of hands‑on learning, university workshops, campus visits, and real opportunities to experience university life.

👉 Apply now: www.fetchcourses.ie
👉 Learn more: www.leitrimcollege.ie

Sligo College ATU Sligo & ATU St Angelas Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board Leitrim Adult Educational Guidance Service

19/05/2026

Enrol Today and Unlock New Opportunities

Choose from exciting new options in Psychology, Youth & Social Studies, Equine Stud Management and Supervisory Management for Health, Disability & Community Services.

Contact us on [email protected]

19/05/2026

🚜 New Training Opportunities for Young People in Leitrim

If you’re 16–24 and want to build real‑world skills for work or further training, this is for you.

Ballinamore Area Community Council CLG will deliver a Practical Skills Training Programme through PEACEPLUS and Leitrim County Council in 2026–2027.

Courses include:
• Safe Tractor Driving
• ATV (Quad Bike) Training
• LANTRA‑F Forestry First Aid
• Safe Pass Certification
• Abrasive Wheels
• Safety & Physical Awareness
• Residential Workshops

More details coming soon on dates and venues.

Contact:
Donal Fox — 089 4635009
[email protected]
Leitrim County Council

12/05/2026

Attention students of Leitrim College — a moment of well‑earned celebration awaits.

As we bring another successful academic year to a close, you are warmly invited to don your finest attire and join us in honouring the dedication and hard work that have defined your year.

May 20th at 6pm in The Shed Distillery, where we look forward to marking this milestone together in style.

See you there for an evening of recognition and well‑deserved festivity.

12/05/2026

Thrilled to see our outdoor sports students excel during their recent assessments! ⛰️ The stunning Wicklow Mountains provided the perfect backdrop for demonstrating their skills and resilience. It's incredibly rewarding to witness their progress and dedication in such a challenging and beautiful environment. We're so proud of their achievements and the hard work they've put in. Congratulations to all involved on a successful assessment!

06/05/2026

SUSI workshop - a date for your diary ✅️
Thanks to all Leitrim Adult Educational Guidance Service 👏

📣 SUSI Information Workshop Carrick on Shannon 📣

Thinking about going to college or returning to education and need help with the SUSI grant? Come along and get clear, practical information and advice.

🗓 Friday, May 15th
⏰ 11.30am – 1.00pm
📍 Market Yard, Carrick on Shannon

✅ Learn who can apply
✅ Get help understanding eligibility and income limits
✅ Ask questions and get guidance on the application process

Places limited so please register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/zLk1RDEpQ9

Feel free to share with anyone who may find this helpful! 🎓✨

*Workshop is subject to demand

Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board

03/05/2026

📢 We promise this is the FINAL New Course that we are going to introduce you to Starting September at Leitrim College

QQI Level 6 Certificate in Equine Stud Management

Leitrim College is pleased to announce a new QQI Level 6 programme in Equine Stud Management, commencing this September. This advanced course is designed for learners who wish to develop professional skills in the equine industry, with a particular focus on stud farm operations and horse breeding management.

Learners will gain knowledge in areas such as equine nutrition, breeding practices, foaling management, health and welfare, stable and yard operations, and industry standards. The programme combines theoretical study with practical, hands‑on experience.

Ideal for:
1. Those seeking to progress within the equine or stud farm sector
2. Learners aiming for supervisory or management roles
3. Individuals wishing to advance to further study in equine science or related fields

Enrolment is now open for September.
For further information or to apply, go to www.fetchcourses.ie