Teagasc Clonakilty Agricultural College

Teagasc Clonakilty Agricultural College Clonakilty Agricultural College locally known as Darrara College, has been involved in agricultural

Currently we are providing training for 240 students between all of our courses. There is a balance of both school leavers and mature participants among the students. Students are trained in the theory and practice of Agriculture and business and get an opportunity to work in a practical way on farms as part of their training. Graduates of our courses not only return to farm the land but also cont

ribute in many sectors of the Agricultural industry, including Co-Ops, trade suppliers, Agricultural businesses.

02/09/2026

Induction day last Friday and it’s full steam ahead, with our level 6 advanced mechanisation students in the welding bays today .

Great day experienced at the Shinagh Farm open day yesterday. As part of the day the college had a stand on the Apprenti...
02/09/2026

Great day experienced at the Shinagh Farm open day yesterday. As part of the day the college had a stand on the Apprenticeship/ farm technician programs. Seen here on the stand are Cllr. John Michael Foley, Rebecca Bailey and Orla Neville Teagasc - Clonakilty Agricultural college , Minister Martin Heydon, Minister for Agriculture and Senator Noel O'Donovan. Clonakilty Agricultural College will be commencing Stage 1 of the 2026 Farm Technician Apprenticeship in the coming weeks. Contact the college at 023-8832500 for more information .

27/08/2026
26/08/2026

Fresh machinery in ahead of students back this Friday

24/08/2026

Farm Technician Apprentice Position Available 🐄

A fantastic opportunity is available on a dairy farm milking 250 cows in a grass-based system in Adare, Co. Limerick.

Main duties include:
• Milking
• Grass management
• Helping with the rearing of young stock

Interested? Send an email to [email protected] for more info

26/07/2026

Thanks to apprenticeship employer Colm O Leary for his time chatting to Orla Neville about the Farm Technician Apprenticeship program .More information on the apprenticeship or becoming an employer are int he comments section.

24/07/2026

Orla Neville chats to Sinead O Donnell on her time on the farm apprenticeship technician program. Many thanks to Sinead for her time and thoughts.

17/07/2026

Orla Neville chats to David Fennelly about his time in the Farm Technician Apprenticeship Program To find out more about becoming an employer or apprentice follow the links in comments.

Good day today , grain cut , new tractor and mowers on for second cut .
13/07/2026

Good day today , grain cut , new tractor and mowers on for second cut .

10/07/2026

College Lecturer Patrick McCarthy chats with Paul O Leary on his time here in the college and his future career plans .

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Clonakilty Agricultural College, Darrary, Co. Cork
Clonakilty
IRL

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:15pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:15pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:15pm
Thursday 9am - 5:15pm
Friday 9am - 4:45pm

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