Peter McGuire
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- Sep 11, 2026
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Planning the first steps in your career and top tips for job hunting (opens the original)
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Our time, energy, money, family, life â work and careers govern so much of what we do. Going to bed on Sunday night with dread in the pit of your stomach is no way to live. But although many of us would rather live off lottery winnings than go to work, itâs not a realistic prospect. So how can you take control of your career from the outset and make sure you are working to live, not living to work? John Widger, work placement coordinator at South East Technological University (SETU), says th
Seven things every graduate should know before they begin their first job (opens the original)
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Starting your first job out of college comes with a mix of excitement and nervousness. While you will be trained for how to do the job, nobody hands you a manual for workplace culture, salary negotiation, or how to spot a bad boss before youâve signed the contract. Sinéad English, founder of careers consultancy Hilt, is a leading provider of interview and candidate and assessment advisory services. Dr Laura Bambrick, social policy and employment affairs officer at the Irish Congress of Trade
How to make your degree work for you (opens the original)
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Back in college, one of my classmates dropped out of first-year arts because he realised the course wasnât for him. The following year, he switched to veterinary medicine â only to realise that course wasnât for him either. But his parents, who had paid for the year in veterinary medicine, put their foot down and insisted he stay the course. So he did, but he never went on to work as a vet. He didnât even work with animals, instead forging a career in the music industry. Not every gradua
How to make the most of your time at Higher Options 2026 | BreakingNews (opens the original)
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There are two ways to do Higher Options. You can travel to the RDS with your classmates, spend the day catching up with friends and leave with a handful of leaflets. Or you can arrive with a plan, ask questions, and leave with a much clearer idea of what you might do after the Leaving Certificate. Higher Options 2026 takes place in the RDS in Dublin from September 16th to 18th, with up to 30,000 students expected to attend. The event brings together institutions from Ireland, the UK, Europe and
A beginnerâs guide to the 9-5 work week: Minimise your morning, donât overshare (opens the original)
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The (relatively) carefree days of college life are over, and youâre in full-time work. For many graduates, the transition can be a shock to the system. As the years roll on, with caring responsibilities and financial pressures mounting, it only gets more complex. So how do people cope emotionally, mentally, physically and financially? âThereâs so much to take in and it can feel a little overwhelming, but itâs important to remember that navigating a new world of work will be a bit like a
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