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WHILE the COVID-19 pandemic has brought huge disruption to education over the past 17 months, there was some good news for four Clare women continuing their learning journey. The quartet have been accepted onto the BA in Applied Early Childhood Education and Care QQI Level 7 course at Carlow Institute of Technology after completing a QQI Level 6 course offered at the Further Education and Training Centre, Shannon Town Campus. The four learners progressing to Level 7 at Carlow Institute of Technology include Barbara Kelly, Sarah McMahon, Amanda Kelly and Lisa O’Dwyer. Sarah who is from Meelick and a mother to four adult children began her learner journey nearly 20 years ago. Her youngest child was just three months old when she took part in a Youthreach programme in Ennis followed by a Level 5 in Childcare. “I was a stay at home mum for many years with one child who has special needs so it was a very busy …
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