Cahersiveen students make the cut as O’Connell centre’s first grads

Making the cut in more ways than one is a group ofHairdressing trainees who became the very first graduates at the Cahersiveen O’Connell Further Education and Training (FET) Centre last week.

The landmark event was the first apprenticeship graduation ever held on the Iveragh Peninsula and marked the successful completion of a programme delivered in the cahersiveen centre’s new, high-spec Hairdressing Training Unit.

The facility forms part of a €1.5 million redevelopment of the O’Connell Further Education and Training (FET) Centre, completed in 2023, which has established it as a modern education hub for South Kerry.

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