Carlow Libraries Celebrate Engineers' Week 2015

Carlow County Library

8-14 February 2015

Events at Carlow Central, Tallow and Muninbheag Libraries

Once again Carlow County Library Service will open our doors and hosting events to join in this National event. Whats on in your area??

Carlow Central Library

So you want to be an Energy Engineer?

The Carlow Kilkenny Energy Agency is an award winning team that has delivered in excess of €12m investment into the Carlow and Kilkenny region in 2014 from Energy Efficiency. Specialists in Sustainable Energy Consulting Project Management, CKEA has extensive knowledge and experience in energy auditing, Integration of renewable energies, feasibility studies etc. of small enterprises. We invite senior cycle students to come to Carlow Library and meet their Energy Engineers for some excellent career advice.

Monday 9^th February, 10am -12 noon

So you want to be a Software Engineer?

UNUM Ireland serves as a strategic software development and services centre for UNUM. Located in Carlow, Unum is a thriving business centre that is home to many young professionals and institutions of higher learning. Unum Software Engineers will meet senior Cycle students in Carlow Library, to have a chat about career progression in Software Engineering and give an overview of the activities of UNUM Ireland.

Tuesday 10th February, 10am -11am

So you want to be a Civil Engineer?

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to work as an Engineer with Carlow County Council? Brian O Donovan, Senior Engineer with Carlow County Council would love to meet you in Carlow Library to answer all of your questions and give some practical career advice to assist you to determine if Engineering is your path in life.

Tuesday 10^th February, 2-3pm

Wesley's Workshop

Engineering week is fast approaching and the team at Carlow Central Library are hosting free workshops for senior students in primary Schools. This year we have teamed up with St. Mary’s Academy (CBS), Teacher Wesley Watchorn and his technology class to offer primary schools an exciting and interactive workshop to introduce the wonders of electronics.

Workshops take place on Wednesday 11^th February in Carlow Central Library, Commencing at 10am, 11am, 12noon and 2pm.

Each workshop last approximately 45minutes and can accommodate a maximum of 25 students.

For further details please contact Jannette at 059-9129705 or E Mail jobrien@carlowcoco.ie.

Muinebheag Library

So you want to be an Energy Engineer?

The Carlow Kilkenny Energy Agency is an award winning team that has delivered in excess of €12m investment into the Carlow and Kilkenny region in 2014 from Energy Efficiency. Specialists in Sustainable Energy Consulting Project Management, CKEA has extensive knowledge and experience in energy auditing, Integration of renewable energies, feasibility studies etc. of small enterprises. We invite senior cycle students to come to Muinebheag Library and meet their Energy Engineers for some excellent career advice.

Tuesday 10th February, 2.15am

Autolaunch / Keenan’s: Local Engineers in a local business

Autolaunch & Keenan’s are two hugely successful manufacturing business located in the Muinebheag area. Both have continued to go from strength to strength and are not only leading Irish Companies but performing successfully In international markets. We invite senior cycle students to come to Tullow Library and meet their Engineers for some excellent career advice and an insight into what this successful local business offers.

Wednesday 11th February, 11.30am

Tullow Library

So you want to be an Energy Engineer?

The Carlow Kilkenny Energy Agency is an award winning team that has delivered in excess of €12m investment into the Carlow and Kilkenny region in 2014 from Energy Efficiency. Specialists in Sustainable Energy Consulting Project Management, CKEA has extensive knowledge and experience in energy auditing, integration of renewable energies, feasibility studies etc. of small enterprises. We invite senior cycle students to come to Carlow Library and meet their Energy Engineers for some excellent career advice.

Tuesday 10th February, 11am -12 noon

Burnside Autocyl: Local Engineers in a Local Business

Founded in 1974 Burnside Autocyl is recognised as a leading manufacturer of Hydraulic Cylinders for all types of mobile applications. We are a member of the Burnside group of companies which is one of the leading producers of hydraulic cylinders in Europe, serving OEMs worldwide. We invite senior cycle students to come to Tullow Library and meet their Engineers for some excellent career advice and an insight into what this successful company do.

Wednesday 11th February, 11.30am

See Carlow Libraries website for details of other library events and services.