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Welcome to where we are highlighting amazing people and businesses who’s journeys began in Ty!

Introducing Sculpted by Aimee!
Sculpted by Aimee is an Irish makeup brand founded by Aimee Connolly in 2016. Today the company has over 80 different products sold across Ireland and the UK.
Read above to find out how Transition Year influenced her career!

- TY Ninja Hannah Rose

TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) is a certificate that qualifies you to teach English as a second language online and abroad. Full of interactive online activities, videos, and quizzes, this course has been designed with TY students in mind to introduce you to the exciting world of TEFL. On completion, you will gain a fully accredited and government-regulated qualification that lasts a lifetime!

This course is 100% online and can be accessed from any device, including our mobile app. Average completion is 4-6 weeks, but you will have 9 months of access. This certification can be used towards your Gaisce award or on your gap year travels in the future!

If you are a student looking to enrol independently or a TY coordinator interested in offering this programme as an elective module, please email [email protected] or request a call for more information.

https://tefl.ie/tefl-schools/

It’s that time of year again! TY.ie merch now available for a limited time only with new designs from our TY Ninjas!

ty.ie/merch

Niamh Kavanagh

Katie Taylor

Mary Robinson

Sonia O’Sullivan

Today we celebrate International Women’s Day by showing the many achievements that have been made by Irish women.

Introducing TY Ninja’s Bel and Hannah Rose!

Introducing TY Ninja Safa Elourabi
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Introducing TY Ninja Jack McHale!

The TY Ninjas Programme 2023 is now open for registrations! If you are interested in writing or design, you can learn more and apply for the programme by visiting the link in our bio.

Hey there! TY Ninja Micky here! This is my new article about an amazing game called The Wolf Among Us, and why I retain it to be a masterpiece. If you have an interest in fantasy, comics, and detective stories, then this is the article for you. Hope you enjoy! :)
-Michela Menna
(Incredible graphics by Joel!)

https://ty.ie/2022/02/24/why-the-wolf-among-us-is-a-masterpiece/

Why "The Wolf Among Us" is a Masterpiece | TY.ie The Wolf Among Us is an episodic graphic mystery-drama adventure game published in October 2013, and it's amazing Let me tell you about it...

We are now accepting applications for the TY Ninjas Programme 2022. Visit ty.ie/ninjas for more information!

There's one more week to enter the Generation Euro Students' Award! Students can register in groups of 3 to 5 to complete the entry quiz by December 17th. Find out more here:

https://ty.ie/2021/12/10/call-for-entries-generation-euro-students-award-2021/

CALL FOR ENTRIES: Generation Euro Students Award 2022 - TY.ie Generation €uro is Ireland’s leading economics competition for Transition Year and Fifth Year students. The competition is run by the Central Bank of Ireland in conjunction with the European Central Bank and is conducted simultaneously by other national central banks in the euro area. The compet...

After some downtime due to technical issues, TY.ie is back online!

We interviewed The Next Chapter, a mini-company from Tullamore College, Offaly. The Next Chapter provides a useful resource that helps students make the transition from 6th Class to 1st Year.

Read the interview here:
https://ty.ie/2021/05/09/the-next-chapter-mini-company-showcase/

The Next Chapter - Mini-Company Showcase | TY Q1. Describe the company The Next Chapter is a TY mini company created to help children make the transition from 6th class to first year and to provide teachers with ...

We're now interviewing mini-companies for our Mini-Company Showcase! Email us ([email protected]) or DM us to be featured :).

Cairín O'Connor from The Big Picture is launching an online workshop about Self-Employment as a Career for TY students. You can find out more information about the workshop here:

https://ty.ie/2021/03/04/self-employment-as-a-career-an-online-workshop-to-inspire-ty-students/

Self Employment As A Career – An online workshop to inspire TY students | TY.ie Advertised Post   Self Employment As A Career – An online workshop to inspire TY students: It is great to be launching The Big Picture Self Employment As A Career ...

TY Ninja, Mohammad Naeem, discusses the importance of Fairtrade in his latest article. You can read the article here:

https://ty.ie/2021/02/22/the-importance-of-fairtrade/

The Importance of Fairtrade | Mohammad Naeem | TY.ie Fairtrade is becoming more and more important in the world we are living in today. We are facing so many problems in the world; Fairtrade is one of the solutions to many global problems.

TY Ninja, Cormac Thompson, discusses his experiences with his second time doing online school due to the lockdown. You can read the article here:

https://ty.ie/2021/02/20/online-school-2-0/

Online School 2.0 | Cormac Thompson | TY.ie New year same scenario. We should be well used to this now, after all it's our third lockdown. We never thought that we would come full circle...

TY Ninja, Sophie Quinn, discusses the unseen side of being an Olympic athlete and the challenges faced by Nile Wilson during his gymnast career. You can read the article here:

https://ty.ie/2021/02/16/the-acrobatics-we-dont-see/

The Acrobatics We Don't See | Sophie Quinn | TY.ie Sophie Quinn discusses the unseen side of being an Olympic athlete and the challenges faced by Nile Wilson during his gymnast career.

The deadline for entries for the Generation Euro Students' Award has been extended to the 19th of February. The competition is for TY and 5th Year students and promotes awareness of monetary policy and macroeconomics. More information can be found here:

https://www.generationeuro.eu/en-ie/home

Generation Euro Students' Award You can practice the trial version of the quiz several times before entering the competition and answering the final quiz.

TY Ninja, Mohammad Naeem, discusses the importance of the Irish Second-Level Students' Union in his latest article. You can read the article here:

https://ty.ie/2021/01/25/the-importance-of-the-irish-second-level-students-union/