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ISSN: 2009 - 7867
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BellTime Magazine is published by Bell Media and
distributed to 736 secondary schools in Ireland and
associated youth organisations and educational
institutions.
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Foreword
School Summit
EDUCATION & CAREERS
APB Food Group
The Fulbright Commission
National Training Centre
EDCO
Burke Insurances
Dunboyne College
College Select
FIT
Pearse College
Mary Immaculate College
Carlow College
CONTENTS
Graduate Opportunities
School Summit - The Peak Event of The School Year!
Memories of School Summit 2017
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Apprenticeships
Education USA Fair 2018
See who You Can Be
Revise Wise
Teachers give publicliability.ie a click
Apply On – Line
Find Your Best Match Course
Earn as you Learn
Start your future with Pearse College
See what MIC has to offer You
Reach your Maximum Potential 8
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TRANSITION YEAR
Customer Services Excellence
Irish Angus Beef Competition
CSO
Spirit Radio Transition Year & PLC Students
Exciting Calf rearing competition for TY
John Hooper & Apps for Gaps Competition
Advertise with Spirit Radio 24
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STEM
Science Foundation Ireland
Scifest www.SmartFutures.ie
National Science Fair Programme 30
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ENVIRONMENT
Eco Unesco Young Environmentalist Awards 32
HEALTH & WELLBEING
HSE
Next Generation Health
Fyffes The Risks of Alcohol
Transforming the Lives of Young People
It’s a no-brainer 34
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SPORT
Badminton Ireland Shuttle Time 39
ARTS
Cyclone Rep
Galway Film Fleadh Theatre in Education
Innovative Festival for Young People 40
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FYI
Youth Connect
Central Bank Politics & Society – Know Your Rights
Your Central Bank 42
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SCHOOL TOURS & TRAVEL
NST
USIT
Colaiste na bhFiann Create Memories that last a Lifetime
Teach New Zealand
Gaeltacht Summer Courses 46
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VOLUNTEERING
Habitat for Humanity
Volunteer Fingal Build with Habitat for Humanity
Become an Event Volunteer 49
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SCHOOL RESOURCES
Super Generation
BigboyBeanbag.ie
European Parliament
QQI
LIDL
5 Wellbeing and Learning
Your chance to win a Bigboy
Why Young People should vote
European Skills Passport
Graduate Opportunities
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