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History, Culture & Languages
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In our increasingly multicultural, diverse and globalised workplaces, the need for language skills has never been greater. Opportunities abound not only in tourism, culture and heritage but also in business, law, education, medical and cutting edge STEM careers.Competence in a foreign language develops skills such as adaptability, creativity, problem solving, multitasking and teamwork. These transversal skills are highly valued by employers and open up a wide range of fascinating, dynamic and well paid careers.
Did You Know?
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3sites on the island of Ireland are UNESCO World Heritage Sites Brú na Bóinne Complex, Sceilg Mhichíl, and The Giant’s Causeway UNESCO
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35%speaking a foreign language can add up to 35% more to your salary European Commission
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13foreign language options are available in the Leaving Certificate Curriculum Languages Connect
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15.3mvisits were made to Ireland’s historic castles, gardens and monuments in 2023 Office of Public Works
Did You Know?
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3sites on the island of Ireland are UNESCO World Heritage Sites Brú na Bóinne Complex, Sceilg Mhichíl, and The Giant’s Causeway UNESCO
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35%speaking a foreign language can add up to 35% more to your salary European Commission
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13foreign language options are available in the Leaving Certificate Curriculum Languages Connect
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15.3mvisits were made to Ireland’s historic castles, gardens and monuments in 2023 Office of Public Works
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