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Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland, the Glossary

An Institute of Technology (IT) is a type of higher education college found in Ireland.^[1]

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Science and technology in the Republic of Ireland

Accounting

Accounting, also known as accountancy, is the process of recording and processing information about economic entities, such as businesses and corporations.

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Apprenticeship

Apprenticeship is a system for training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study (classroom work and reading).

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Athlone Institute of Technology

The Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Luain) was an institute of technology, located in Athlone, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Athlone Institute of Technology are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Atlantic Technological University

Atlantic Technological University (also known as Atlantic TU or ATU; Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta an Atlantaigh; OTA) is a technological university in the west and north-west of Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Atlantic Technological University are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (depending on institution and academic discipline).

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Carlow

Carlow is the county town of County Carlow, in the south-east of Ireland, from Dublin.

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Cork Institute of Technology

Cork Institute of Technology (CIT; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Chorcaí) was an institute of technology, located in Cork, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Cork Institute of Technology are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology

Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology (Institiúid Ealaíona, Dearadh agus Teicneolaíochta Dhún Laoghaire), more commonly known as IADT Dún Laoghaire or simply IADT is an institute of technology with a focus on art and design located in Deansgrange near Dún Laoghaire, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design and Technology are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Doctorate

A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").

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Dublin Institute of Technology

Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT, Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Cliath) was a major third-level institution in Dublin, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Dublin Institute of Technology are science and technology in the Republic of Ireland and universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Dundalk Institute of Technology

Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Dhún Dealgan) is an institute of technology, located in Dundalk, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Dundalk Institute of Technology are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Further Education and Training Awards Council

The Further Education and Training Awards Council (Comhairle na nDámhachtainí Breisoideachais agus Oiliúna) or FETAC was a statutory qualification-awarding body for further education in Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and further Education and Training Awards Council are education in the Republic of Ireland.

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Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology

The Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT; Institúid Teicneolaíochta na Gaillimhe-Maigh Eo) was an institute of technology, located in Galway, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Higher Education and Training Awards Council

The Higher Education and Training Awards Council (Comhairle na nDámhachtainí Ardoideachais agus Oiliúna) (HETAC), the legal successor to the National Council for Educational Awards (NCEA), granted higher education awards in Ireland beyond the university system from 2001 to 2012. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and higher Education and Training Awards Council are education in the Republic of Ireland.

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The Higher Education Authority (HEA), officially An tÚdarás um Ard-Oideachas, is the statutory body providing policy advice for higher education in Ireland.

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Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown

Institute of Technology, Blanchardstown (ITB) (Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Baile Bhlainséir) established in 1999, was a third-level institution, now amalgamated into Technological University Dublin.

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Institute of Technology, Carlow

The Institute of Technology, Carlow (IT Carlow; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Cheatharlach) was an institute of technology, located in Carlow, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and institute of Technology, Carlow are science and technology in the Republic of Ireland and universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Institute of Technology, Sligo

The Institute of Technology, Sligo (ITS; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta, Sligeach) was an institute of technology, located in Sligo, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and institute of Technology, Sligo are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Institute of Technology, Tallaght

The Institute of Technology Tallaght (also known as ITT or IT Tallaght) (Irish: Institiúid Teicneolaíochta, Tamhlacht) was a third-level institution in Tallaght, the largest suburb of Dublin, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and institute of Technology, Tallaght are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Institute of Technology, Tralee

The Institute of Technology, Tralee (IT Tralee; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Thrá Lí) was an institute of technology, located in Tralee, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and institute of Technology, Tralee are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Irish Independent

The Irish Independent is an Irish daily newspaper and online publication which is owned by Independent News & Media (INM), a subsidiary of Mediahuis.

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Letterkenny Institute of Technology

The Letterkenny Institute of Technology (LYIT; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Leitir Ceanainn) was an institute of technology, located in Letterkenny, Ireland.

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Limerick Institute of Technology

The Limerick Institute of Technology (LIT; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Luimnigh) was an institute of technology, located in Limerick, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Limerick Institute of Technology are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Master's degree

A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.

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Munster Technological University

Munster Technological University (MTU; Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta na Mumhan) is a public technological university consisting of six campuses located in Cork and Kerry. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Munster Technological University are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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National Certificate

The National Certificate is a higher education qualification in a technology discipline offered by higher institutions across the globe. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and National Certificate are education in the Republic of Ireland.

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National Diploma (Ireland)

The National Diploma (NDip) was a three-year ab initio specialised higher education qualification in a technology discipline offered by an Institute of Technology or other HETAC designated institution in Ireland.

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National Institute for Higher Education

A National Institute for Higher Education (NIHE) (Foras Náisiúnta um Ard-Oideachas) was a category of higher education institution established in Ireland to provide higher level technical education above the standard of the then established Regional Technical College system, at university level. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and National Institute for Higher Education are education in the Republic of Ireland.

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Nursing

Nursing is a health care profession that "integrates the art and science of caring and focuses on the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and human functioning; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing; and alleviation of suffering through compassionate presence".

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Patrick Hillery

Patrick John Hillery (Pádraig J. Ó hIrghile; 2 May 1923 – 12 April 2008) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as the sixth President of Ireland from December 1976 to December 1990.

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Professional association

A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) is a group that usually seeks to further a particular profession, the interests of individuals and organisations engaged in that profession, and the public interest.

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Republic of Ireland

Ireland (Éire), also known as the Republic of Ireland (Poblacht na hÉireann), is a country in north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 counties of the island of Ireland.

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RTÉ.ie

RTÉ.ie is the brand name and home of Irish broadcaster Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ)'s online activities.

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South East Technological University

South East Technological University (SETU; Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta an Oirdheiscirt) is a public technological university located in the South East region of Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and South East Technological University are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Statutory body

A statutory body or statutory authority is a body set up by law (statute) that is authorised to implement certain legislation on behalf of the relevant country or state, sometimes by being empowered or delegated to set rules (for example regulations or statutory instruments) in their field.

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Technological University Dublin

Technological University Dublin (Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Cliath) or TU Dublin is Ireland's first technological university, established on 1 January 2019, and with a history stretching back to 1887 through the amalgamated Dublin Institute of Technology which progressed from the first technical education institution in Ireland, the City of Dublin Technical Schools. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and technological University Dublin are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest

The Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest (TUS; Ollscoil Teicneolaíochta na Sionainne: Lár Tíre Iarthar Láir) is a public university in Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest are science and technology in the Republic of Ireland.

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper and online digital publication.

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Vocational Education Committee

A Vocational Education Committee (VEC) (Coiste Gairmoideachais) was a statutory local education body in Ireland that administered some secondary education, most adult education and a very small amount of primary education in the state. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Vocational Education Committee are education in the Republic of Ireland.

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Waterford Institute of Technology

The Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT; Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Phort Láirge) was an institute of technology, located in Waterford, Ireland. Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland and Waterford Institute of Technology are universities and colleges in the Republic of Ireland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institutes_of_technology_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland

Also known as Institutes of Technology in Ireland, Regional Technical College, Regional Technical Colleges.

Institutes of technology in the Republic of Ireland, the Glossary

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Science and technology in the Republic of Ireland

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