Non Profit Organisation Re-Dress speaks to Portobello Institute students

Wednesday March 10 2010

Social Entrepreneurs winners Rosie O’Reilly and her colleague Kellie Dalton, founders of the non profit organisation Re-Dress came in to speak to our full time Fashion Buying and Merchandising students last week to engage them in a discussion on “sustainability in the fashion industry”.
Students watched a video called “The Story of Stuff”, (www.storyofstuff.com) highlighting how industry creates a constant demand …

Montessori Job in Hartstown.

Tuesday February 16 2010

Hartstown Montessori School is looking for a qulaified montessori teacher with experience…contact Lauren on (01)8359895 or mobile (087)7779962. Good Luck.

Keeper of Irish Antiquities in National Museum will deliver guest lecture to Portobello Institute EIA Students

Tuesday February 16 2010

We are thrilled that Eamonn P. Kelly, the Keeper of Irish Antiquities in the National Museum of Ireland will deliver a guest lecture to EIA students on the new EIA course to begins the end of February. As Keeper he is in charge of the Irish and Foreign Archaeological Collections, Classical and Egyptian Collections and Ethnographical Collections. The Museum …

Food Dudes Healthy eating programme for kids!

Tuesday February 16 2010

The Irish primary schools Food Dudes Programme was developed by the Bangor Food and Activity Research Unit at Bangor University, Wales and has been targeted at children across all age ranges from 2 to 12 years of age and in different environments including the home, childcare facilities and in schools. My own children’s primary school have taken part in this programme. It involves the …

A student’s view of the Airline Industry in Ireland

Saturday February 13 2010

In Portobello Institute, we welcome feedback and reports on the placement experience as well as the industry in question. Aisling O’Connell delivered a succinct synopsis on The Airline Industry in Ireland – an extract of which hereafter….
The global aviation industry has encountered considerable turbulence in recent years and Ireland is no different. In these economic times it is important Ireland …

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